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New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, New Orleans News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in New Orleans with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the Crescent City. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed,

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1:27

Shooting Rocks Canal Street Again | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

New Orleans braces for more gun violence as a late-night shootout near Canal Street leaves a bystander wounded — a teacher visiting for a conference caught in the crossfire. Despite overall crime drops, officials vow to keep pushing for safety, with warrants out for two suspects, one hospitalized, the other still at large. City leaders plan to deploy 12 extra officers to the area as part of a broader effort to revitalize and secure downtown, while victims and business owners call for smarter,

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1:45

Saints Celebrate 60 Years of Glory | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

The Saints are celebrating their 60th season with fireworks, history, and global excitement—marking 20 years since Domecoming and honoring legends like Drew Brees and Mark Ingram. They’re taking the NFL to Paris for the first-ever regular-season game in France, while fans dive into interactive timelines, special merch, and stadium-wide festivities. From Black and Gold Fridays to 5K runs and dazzling dome lighting, every moment is a tribute to resilience, pride, and the future of New Orleans

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1:42

Louisiana at Bottom of U.S. State Rankings | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Louisiana’s stuck at the bottom of the U.S. News Best States list for the fourth year—ranked 50th—but the picture isn’t all doom and gloom. While the state struggles with poverty, pollution, obesity, crumbling infrastructure, and high incarceration rates, there’s real momentum: job growth is booming, especially in data centers, and Louisiana’s leading the nation in reading gains and math improvement. Plus, the population decline may be leveling off. And while the state’s got serious challenges,

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1:28

Canal Street Revival Plan Unveiled | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Mayor Helena Moreno has launched a bold, multi-phase plan to revive Canal Street — New Orleans’ iconic front door — transforming it from a neglected corridor into a vibrant hub of commerce, culture, and community. Phase one tackles urgent fixes: safety, lighting, code compliance, and collaboration with local businesses. Led by Sayde Finkel, the initiative aims to restore energy and ownership to the street, with future phases targeting new shops, cultural events, and walkable safety

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1:24

Claim Your Tax Refund Before Sept 4 | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Louisiana taxpayers, act fast—claim your potential tax refund by September 4th or risk losing it to the state’s unclaimed property division. Over $17 million is owed to nearly 23,000 individuals and businesses. The Revenue Department is mailing notices, but don’t wait—whether you filed online or on paper, you’ll receive a paper check. After the deadline, retrieving funds becomes complicated and time-consuming. Check your mail, verify your status, and grab your refund before it’s too late.

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1:30

New Resource Center Opens in Central City | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

DePaul’s new resource center in Central City opens August 6th, offering vital services like housing, food, and transportation help—all housed in a groundbreaking affordable housing complex designed to tackle the real-life barriers to health. With 20 navigators on staff and timed for National Health Center Week, this hub aims to transform community well-being by putting essential support right where people live. Plus, a community shoe giveaway celebrates the launch and keeps the spirit of giving

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1:26

Louisiana Energy Deals Surge | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Louisiana’s energy market just hit a $10 billion deal frenzy as Mitsubishi snapped up Aethon’s Haynesville assets for $7.5 billion, while Shell offloaded Gulf of America holdings to Talos and Ridgewood for $1.7 billion. Smaller moves also mattered: Bernhard Capital sold United WELD Holdings to One Equity Partners, and Voyager Interests acquired Rotorcraft Leasing to strengthen their services arm. These transactions reveal enduring confidence in Louisiana’s gas, offshore production, and

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1:45

Pelicans Rise as Wetlands Fall | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Brown pelicans are staging a dramatic comeback on Queen Bess Island, with over 24,000 nests counted this year — a stunning reversal from near extinction in the 1960s. But their recovery is happening as coastal wetlands vanish due to levees, oil spills, and erosion. Thankfully, millions from oil spill settlements are now funding massive restoration projects, including a $19 million boost for Queen Bess and a 15-year aerial census to map nesting sites — turning crisis into opportunity for a

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1:24

Louisiana’s New I Voted Sticker Drops | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Louisiana’s “I Voted” stickers are getting a major upgrade for 2026, featuring a vibrant design of magnolia blossoms, Mardi Gras beads, and a trumpet horn — a bold, artistic nod to the state’s culture. This is the sixth sticker in the series and the fifth time a Louisiana artist has been tapped, continuing a tradition that began in 2015 with George Rodrigue. The new design, by New Orleans artist T. Osborne, turns a simple election memento into a celebration of local identity — because voting in

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1:34

Saints Camp Kickoff: Shough Leads Charge | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Tyler Shough returns as the Saints’ starting QB, leaner and stronger after a breakout rookie season, as the team kicks off training camp with eyes on a revamped receiving corps led by rookie Jordyn Tyson—recovering from hamstring issues—and a dynamic backfield duo of Alvin Kamara and Travis Etienne. Tight end depth is bolstered by Noah Fant joining Juwan Johnson and rookie Oscar Delp, while defense leans on Kaden Elliss to fill Demario Davis’ void, with Cam Jordan’s final season and

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1:14

Jodeci Celebrates 35 Years of R&B Magic | New Orleans...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Jodeci is rocking the road for their 35th anniversary tour, celebrating the legacy of their iconic 1990 debut album “Forever My Lady” — a triple-platinum R&B classic that defined a generation. With stops across 36 cities, the duo promises to deliver all their biggest hits, from “Freek’n You” to “Come and Talk to Me,” fueled by gratitude for fans who’ve stood by them since day one. Tickets went on sale July 29 for presale, with general release July 31 — head to jodeci35.com to secure your spot

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1:26

Threats to Justice in Nolan Wells Case | New Orleans...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Mississippi’s Attorney General Lynn Fitch warns that anyone threatening law enforcement or those involved in the Nolan Wells investigation will face serious consequences, as the tragic loss of a young life demands respect for the integrity of the justice process. The FBI and state officials are treating threats against public figures, witnesses, and the family as criminal acts under investigation. While the Department of Public Safety conducted the autopsy, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office

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1:19

Saints Rookie Pays for Stranger's Groceries | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

A New Orleans Saints rookie defensive tackle stunned a Metairie grocery store shopper by paying for her entire order—just because. Christen Miller, a second-round 2026 draft pick, stepped in with only a bag of shrimp, insisted on ringing up everything, and called it a “blessing” he wanted to give. The shopper, Leslie Pedigo, was moved by his humility and integrity, later connecting with him and praising his character. She’s now cheering for him not just for his talent, but for the heart he

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1:46

Connecting Trails for the Atchafalaya Gateway | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

St. Mary Parish is stepping up as the Atchafalaya’s true gateway by launching the Atchafalaya Gateway Trail — a smart, unified network connecting existing and future walking, biking, and outdoor trails. This isn’t about starting from scratch, but weaving together local efforts to boost tourism, encourage healthy outdoor habits, and unlock funding opportunities. With community support swelling and key infrastructure like the Long-Allen Bridge set to reopen, the vision is clear: a seamless,

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1:25

Step Into the American Revolution | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Step back in time to the American Revolution like never before with The Historic New Orleans Collection’s groundbreaking augmented reality exhibit. Using sleek HistoPads, you’ll walk through 18th-century Boston, witness the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and explore pivotal moments without a single VR headset. Designed for immersive, self-paced discovery, this interactive experience brings history to life across the country—perfect for deep history buffs. Book your timed entry now,

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0:58

Shots Fired Twice in New Orleans | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

New Orleans is reeling from two violent incidents: a fatal shooting in New Orleans East and a chaotic gunfight in the Hoffman Triangle that left three people wounded — with no arrests yet and police chasing a white pickup truck in one case. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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1:15

Ginger Cangelosi Named New CEO | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

Ginger Cangelosi, a powerhouse in economic development, has been named CEO of the St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation — a move poised to ignite growth. With a proven track record from her tenure in Tangipahoa Parish — where she attracted $1.4 billion in investment and created 4,400 jobs — she’s set to lead business recruitment, retain existing companies, and fuel long-term prosperity for the parish, officially stepping into the role August 15 after unanimous board approval.

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1:37

New Orleans Grants Aid French Quarter Businesses |...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

New Orleans just dropped $97,500 in grants to 26 French Quarter businesses hit hard by Sewerage and Water Board construction — helping keep 240+ local jobs alive while supporting the heart of the city’s historic commerce. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources &

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1:48

New Orleans Tests AI for 911 Calls | New Orleans News

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2026/07/28

New Orleans is testing AI-powered emergency response tech to tackle its crushing 911 call volume—over a thousand daily—with a system called Carbyne designed to triage calls and route real emergencies to human dispatchers. Building on their earlier success using AI for non-emergency 311 calls, the city aims to slash backlog and improve response times during crises by identifying patterns like traffic accidents during rush hour. But with AI comes scrutiny: can it handle diverse accents and avoid

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1:55

Evacuating Vulnerable New Orleanians | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/28

When hurricanes hit, evacuating adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities isn’t just a logistical nightmare—it’s a financial one. ArcGNO, the organization dedicated to this vulnerable population, just launched a critical fundraising drive to cover the soaring costs of accessible transport, specialized lodging, meals, and round-the-clock care during emergencies. After struggling to evacuate nearly 50 people during Hurricane Ida, they’re asking the community to help bridge the gap

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