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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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1:19

New Orleans Fire Dept Gets $12M HQ | New Orleans News

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

2026/09/01

New Orleans just splashed $12 million on a futuristic, 20,000-square-foot fire department HQ—complete with sleeping quarters, gym, kitchen, and even a backup generator—marking the first time in over 100 years that all admin operations are finally under one roof. Built from a mix of grants, bonds, and federal funds, this revamped former training academy now boasts upgraded tech, emergency command center, and modern facilities for the city’s frontline heroes. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:00

New Orleans Man Shot in Car Crash | New Orleans News

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2026/09/01

A deadly shooting in New Orleans leaves 29-year-old Brian Westbrook dead after his car crashed on Crowder Boulevard. Police found him shot in the driver’s seat; a passenger fled but was later detained and is not considered a suspect. No arrests have been made, and detectives are urging anyone with information to come forward—call NOPD homicide at 504-658-5300 or CrimeStoppers at 504-822-1111. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:43

Jerry Stovall: LSU Legend Remembered | New Orleans News

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2026/09/01

Jerry Stovall, LSU football legend and Hall of Famer, passed away at 85, leaving behind an indelible mark on college football. A 1962 unanimous All-American and SEC Player of the Year, he thrived in the NFL with three Pro Bowl nods before returning to Baton Rouge as a coach. He led LSU for four seasons, earning National Coach of the Year in 1982, and later served as Director of Athletics at Louisiana Tech. His number 21 is retired at LSU, honoring his legacy as a player, coach, and generous

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1:32

Michael Wilkinson's Unlikely Real Estate Journey |...

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

2026/09/01

Michael Wilkinson, a real estate legend in New Orleans with over 40 years under his belt, didn’t set out to be a broker—he almost became a priest. But fate (and a love for the city’s historic charm) led him to become one of the most respected names in French Quarter property deals. Blending deep historical insight with modern savvy, he still closes deals and meets new people with infectious passion, proving that sometimes the most unexpected paths lead to the most fulfilling careers.

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1:32

Tropical Storm Edouard Heads for Southwest Louisiana...

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

2026/09/01

Tropical Depression Five is brewing in the Gulf and could strengthen into Tropical Storm Edouard by tonight, heading straight for southwest Louisiana and the Upper Texas coast by Tuesday. Expect heavy rain, coastal flooding, and storm surge of 1 to 3 feet—especially along the coast from Port Bolivar to Vermilion-Cameron Parish, where a Tropical Storm Warning is already in effect. Southeast Louisiana stays mostly dry with only scattered showers. Forecasters are watching closely as landfall is

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1:31

Massive Steroid Lab Bust in Metairie | New Orleans News

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2026/09/01

Authorities raided a massive steroid lab in Metairie, uncovering a $1M+ operation producing anabolic steroids, ketamine, and MDMA. Suspect Anthony Caruso—a convicted felon barred from guns—resisted arrest, leading to a Taser standoff and his eventual confession. His mother, Dana Caruso, was also arrested on drug-related charges and released on bond. Investigators believe the operation may have shipped products beyond New Orleans, and more charges are expected as lab contents are analyzed. This

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1:30

Louisiana Tightens Weed Rules Near Schools | New...

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2026/08/31

Louisiana just cracked down hard on weed near schools—starting August 1, carrying a year in jail for any marijuana, including THC vape pens, within 2,000 feet of school property, buses, or even dorms. It’s felony-level stuff now, not just a $100 fine, and applies to everyone—from students to teachers to visitors. Grades 6–12 face extra discipline too. This is a major shift signaling zero tolerance around campuses. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:22

Misty Roberts Faces Tougher Sentence Push | New...

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2026/08/31

Misty Roberts, the former mayor of DeRidder convicted of having sex with a 16-year-old in 2024, is back in court as prosecutors demand a harsher sentence—claiming her original 90-day jail term and fines don’t reflect the gravity of her crimes. The DA’s motion to reconsider hinges on the fact that the judge’s sentencing relied solely on plea deals, which the prosecution says undermines fairness. Roberts’ defense counters that the state is punishing her for choosing trial over a plea—a “trial

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1:24

Sarah T Aucoin Real Estate Soul | New Orleans News

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2026/08/31

Sarah T. Aucoin is crushing it in real estate, ranking in the top 1.5% of REALTORS nationwide with her deep New Orleans roots and client-first approach. She doesn’t just close deals—she builds trust, listens deeply, and helps families find homes that feel like home. Known for her calm presence, honest communication, and personal touch, she’s redefining what it means to be a local expert. Her tagline? “Experience That Moves You.” Beyond the market, she’s giving back through the Junior League,

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1:13

Kiffin’s First Presser Ahead of Clemson | New Orleans...

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2026/08/31

LSU’s season kicks off with fireworks—literally and figuratively—as new head coach Lane Kiffin takes the stage for his first press conference on August 31, setting the tone before the Tigers take on Clemson at Tiger Stadium on September 5. Fans are buzzing for Kiffin’s vision, strategy, and how he’ll lead this high-stakes opener. Mark your calendars: September 5 is game day, and the nation will be watching. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:30

Hyundai Steel Mill Nominated for Energy Deal of the...

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

2026/08/31

Hyundai Steel’s $5.8 billion Louisiana steel mill, set to become its first North American plant near Donaldsonville, just snagged a spot in the 2026 Louisiana Energy Awards’ “Deal of the Year” category — pitting it against heavyweights like Shintech and Argent LNG Port Fourchon as Louisiana’s energy sector explodes with major investments and thousands of new jobs on the horizon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:12

Riverwalk Rethinks Retail with New Restaurant | New...

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2026/08/31

A $1.88 million restaurant conversion at Riverwalk’s riverfront outlet mall signals a major shift: downtown is reimagining retail to lure diners, extend stays, and boost foot traffic amid changing consumer habits. With new hotels, parks, and housing nearby, this move turns the area into an “eighteen-hour” destination — proving that even small permits can hint at big, evolving urban strategies. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:24

Nominate Your Local Family Business | New Orleans News

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2026/08/31

Yo, the Lead is calling for nominations for their Best Family-Owned Businesses feature—spotlighting New Orleans-area companies run by families that are thriving, treating staff right, and giving back. Deadline: Friday, September 11th. They want businesses showing real growth, innovation, and community spirit. Honorees will be featured in CityBusiness on December 15th. Don’t miss your chance to celebrate local legacy and hustle. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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2:01

Law Firm Fraud After Hurricane Ida | New Orleans News

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2026/08/31

A former Louisiana attorney is facing federal fraud charges for allegedly bilking hundreds of homeowners after Hurricane Ida by secretly working with a roofing company and falsely claiming direct representation in insurance claims, leading to missing funds, unauthorized fees, and even forged signatures on settlement checks—all while sending 856 deceptive letters to insurers. State regulators had previously fined the firm, but a recent legal setback left enforcement in limbo—now federal

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1:21

Louisiana’s Medicaid Work Rules Spark Concern | New...

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

2026/08/31

Louisiana’s new Medicaid rules, kicking in January, demand most adults work or volunteer 80 hours monthly—or risk losing coverage—potentially costing providers $88 million by 2027. Exceptions include pregnant/new moms, caregivers, former foster kids, and substance abuse patients, though proving “medically frail” status could become a hurdle. Critics fear the policy will strip care from vulnerable populations, especially those already struggling with paperwork, and may worsen poverty. With

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0:58

Tragedy at Ridgewood Apartments | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/31

A devastating fire in Maringouin, Louisiana, claimed the lives of a 22-year-old mother and her 6-year-old son early Monday morning. Emergency crews arrived at the Ridgewood Apartments to find the mother rescued by a neighbor but tragically deceased at the scene; her child was found dead upstairs. Over ten residents are now displaced, and flames lingered in the attic for hours. Authorities are still investigating the cause, and victim identities remain undisclosed as the community mourns this

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1:54

Trust Over Transactions | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/31

Stacie Carubba isn’t just selling homes—she’s building trust, one honest conversation at a time. As a top New Orleans real estate broker with over $100M in sales, she refuses to sugarcoat advice, even if it means telling clients not to buy. Her deep local expertise cuts through the noise, analyzing flood zones, commute times, and resale potential to ensure every home fits both your life and your wallet. Guided by her grandfather’s mantra—“RESULTS, NOT EXCUSES”—she turns referrals and repeat

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1:32

Dolly’s Song That Changed Everything | New Orleans News

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2026/08/31

A heart-wrenching country ballad born from a bitter breakup between Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner in 1973, “I Will Always Love You” became a global phenomenon after Whitney Houston’s iconic 1992 rendition in The Bodyguard. What started as a tender farewell turned into an anthem of enduring love, proving that even the most personal songs can resonate across generations — and make their creators rich beyond measure. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:14

CC's Fall Menu Drops Now | New Orleans News

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2026/08/31

CC’s Coffee House is kicking off fall with a warm, cozy menu revival — classics like Pumpkin Pie and Caramel Apple Pie Mochasippi are back, but the real magic’s in two new sips: Pumpkin Chai (spiced with cinnamon and cardamom) and Toasted Marshmallow Matcha (sweet, creamy, vanilla-infused). Seasonal treats include the beloved Pumpkin Spice Crumble Cake and a brand-new Apple Cinnamon Pull-Apart — flaky, golden, and perfect for pairing. All flavors are here until November 3rd — your autumn

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1:38

Reviving New Orleans Through Adler Heritage | New...

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2026/08/31

Adler Heritage just launched, reviving the iconic New Orleans legacy of Adler’s — a 127-year-old jewelry and gift shop — with a fresh collection that turns history into home decor, gifts, and collectibles. Inspired by the city’s soul, their debut “Adler’s Time” line taps into the legendary time clock, while future drops explore dining traditions and wearable art. Beyond merch, they’re building a digital hub to educate and immerse you in the stories behind each piece — all to reconnect new

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