A couple from Slidell has broken the record for growing the largest and heaviest grapefruit in the world. With the help of their six grandchildren, Doug and Mary Beth Meyer grew the fruit above the children’s fairy garden, which they claim aided the growth of the citrus.   They bought the potted grapefruit tree years ago and planted it in their backyard. Their grandson first spotted the massive fruit, and the couple then...

New Orleans Saints’s punter Thomas Morstead announced on Twitter the birth of a new baby girl on Friday, February 15. This is his and his wife, Lauren’s, fourth child together.   Morstead, 32, posted a photo online with the caption, “It’s a girl and I’m in Love! Rosalie (ROZ-ah-lee, in honor of my grandmother) Grace Morstead. Lauren is a rockstar. Thank you to everyone for the prayers and...