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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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1:24

Tropical Storm Bertha Hits Gulf Coast | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/21

Tropical Storm Bertha’s approach sent Louisiana into emergency prep mode as parishes raced to distribute sandbags and issue safety warnings. Orleans, St. Tammany, St. John the Baptist, and St. Charles all opened sandbag sites—with some requiring shovels and IDs—while officials urged residents to clear drains, charge devices, and never drive through floodwaters. For help, dial 211 or the Red Cross—your family’s safety starts with preparation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:37

Tropical Storm Bertha Heads for Louisiana and Texas |...

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

2026/07/21

Tropical Storm Bertha’s officially formed in the northern Gulf, moving slowly northwest before turning west—heading toward southeastern Louisiana by Wednesday and then Texas. A Tropical Storm Watch is up for Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, with impacts expected late Tuesday into Wednesday. Storm Surge Watch covers from Alabama-Florida border to the Mississippi River mouth, warning of 2-4 feet of water rise, especially at high tide. Wind shear may make the storm lopsided, pushing heaviest rain

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1:22

Jeana Keough Battles Tongue Cancer | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/21

Jeana Keough, a beloved original “Real Housewives of Orange County” cast member, is bravely battling tongue cancer at 70 — a diagnosis that’s turned into a grueling fight after the cancer spread to her lymph nodes. Her children are rallying around her, launching a fundraiser to cover her care, nutrition, and living expenses as she undergoes intense chemo, radiation, and immunotherapy — treatments that leave her exhausted and struggling to swallow. Despite her lifelong optimism and reluctance to

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1:30

Terrebonne Parish Prepares for Heavy Rain | New...

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

2026/07/21

Terrebonne Parish is bracing for a major rain event as tropical weather looms, with officials already pumping drainage systems and residents scrambling for sandbags—after last time’s surprise flood, one homeowner’s stocking up on 30-50 bags. Parish leaders are coordinating across agencies, urging everyone to clear their own drains and report issues early, since rain may hit unevenly and pumps have limits. More sandbag locations are coming soon—stay tuned. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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1:21

Plaquemines Prepares for Gulf Storm | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/21

Plaquemines Parish braces for a brewing Gulf storm with uncertain impact—higher tides and rain expected, no mandatory evacuations yet, but officials urge vulnerable residents to consider leaving. Memories of past surprise storms fuel caution as crews clear drains, focusing on water over wind in this exposed peninsula community. 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,

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0:58

Tragic Motorcycle Crash on West Thomas | New Orleans...

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

2026/07/20

Two lives lost in a deadly motorcycle crash on West Thomas Street—Kaleb Bishop, 31, and Brittany Novak, 33—when a high-speed attempt to pass ended in a collision, sending both victims flying and resulting in fatal injuries at the scene. Authorities are investigating how the maneuver spiraled into tragedy, a sobering reminder of road dangers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:42

New Orleans Tests Sewer System Ahead of Storm | New...

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

2026/07/20

New Orleans braces for a major tropical depression hitting Wednesday, testing the city’s drainage system and emergency response as officials and residents scramble to prepare. Sandbag stations are up, catch basins need clearing — but that’s the Sewerage and Water Board’s job, and their past failures still haunt residents. Despite cleaning over 2,000 basins and removing millions of pounds of debris this year, memories of catastrophic July flooding linger — blamed on human error and pump

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1:15

Federal Marshal Killed in Service | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/20

A federal officer, Deputy Marshal Drew Hanson, was fatally shot during a warrant service attempt in Alexandria, targeting suspect Clarence Frazier Junior—who missed his sexual battery trial. The judge has formally charged him with murder, and Frazier remains in custody with U.S. Marshals. This tragic incident underscores the daily risks federal officers face in enforcing justice. Frazier awaits indictment, with arraignment pending, and if convicted, faces life imprisonment or the death penalty

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1:36

New Orleans Towing Fees Just Rose | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/20

New Orleans just hiked the cost to get your car back after a boot or tow—starting July 27th. Boot removal jumps from $121 to $172, and towing fees are now higher too: $228.75 minimum for light vehicles, plus hourly charges after 90 minutes. Medium and heavy-duty vehicles have their own new rates, all aligned with state guidelines. Old rates still apply if your car was already impounded before July 27th. Retrieve your ride at 400 N. Claiborne Ave., open 7:30 AM to 10 PM daily—even if your car

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1:57

Tropical System Heads for Gulf Coast | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/20

A tropical system is barreling toward southeast Louisiana and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, poised to strengthen into a storm by Wednesday. New Orleans is prepping aggressively—lowering canals, staffing drainage pumps, and fixing flood infrastructure after last summer’s disaster. On the Mississippi Coast, especially in Hancock County, residents are warned of 2-4 foot storm surge, urged to secure property and move valuables to higher ground. Emergency centers are activated, and sand is being made

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1:44

Grow Smart: Avoid Legal Pitfalls Before They Grow |...

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

2026/07/20

Growth isn’t just about scaling—it’s about scaling smart. Many business owners rush into expansion without reviewing outdated contracts, policies, or governance, setting the stage for costly legal battles later. What worked for a small team often fails under pressure, especially with new markets, tech, or employees. The key? Proactive planning—not just to avoid problems, but to build systems that adapt. Legal issues drain leadership focus and hurt relationships; simple early conversations can

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1:43

Americans Prioritize Walkable Neighborhoods | New...

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

2026/07/20

Eighty-nine percent of Americans say sidewalks and walkability are non-negotiable when choosing a home—63% even say they’d pay more for a walkable neighborhood with easy access to shops, parks, and dining. This isn’t a fad: people are ditching car-dependent sprawl for compact, mixed-use communities with smaller lots and townhomes. Nearly 60% prefer a smaller, walkable home over a bigger, drive-heavy one. The National Association of Realtors confirms this shift is reshaping real estate, urban

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1:25

Perrier Esquerré’s New HQ Marks Big Milestone | New...

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

2026/07/20

Perrier Esquerré Contractors just unveiled their stunning 11,400-square-foot headquarters in Jefferson Parish — a bold new chapter celebrating their 10th anniversary and fueling future growth. With half the space dedicated to a state-of-the-art fabrication shop, the renovation showcases their craftsmanship, including a sleek underground electrical upgrade with Entergy that preserved the building’s architecture. This isn’t just a new office — it’s a symbol of their deep roots and commitment to

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1:37

Tropical Storm Bertha Approaching | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/20

Tropical Depression is poised to become Tropical Storm Bertha by Monday evening, moving slowly toward the Gulf Coast—with Louisiana in the crosshairs for flooding and wind damage. The National Hurricane Center has issued storm surge and tropical storm watches along the Gulf, urging residents to prep now: trim trees, clear drains, secure loose items, and review your insurance coverage. Louisiana’s Insurance Commissioner is on the case, directing folks to the state’s new LDIConnect app and Storm

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1:54

Louisiana’s Hidden Air Pollution Crisis | New Orleans...

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

2026/07/20

In Louisiana’s toxic industrial corridor, researchers found cancer risks from air pollution far exceed EPA estimates—yet locals like Kimbrelle Kyereh, living near chemical tanks, are left in the dark. The state’s air monitors are miles from polluters and ignore deadly chemicals like ethylene oxide and formaldehyde, while new laws block citizen-led monitoring. As Louisiana cuts monitoring stations and funding, communities face invisible health threats—with nationwide patterns revealing a deeper

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1:46

Tropical Storm Bertha Approaches Louisiana | New...

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

2026/07/20

Tropical Depression Two is barreling toward Southeast Louisiana, poised to become Tropical Storm Bertha by Monday night—with heavy rain, coastal flooding, and winds hitting tropical storm strength expected as early as late Tuesday. Parishes like Orleans, St. Tammany, and St. Charles are open sandbag sites (bring your own shovel!), while officials urge you to clear drains and report flooding via 311 in Orleans or 911 for emergencies. Dial 211 for storm resources, 511 for road updates, and don’t

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1:11

Louisiana SNAP Waiver for Hot Meals | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/20

Louisiana just got a temporary SNAP waiver letting recipients buy hot, prepared foods — a lifeline after Tropical Storm Arthur disrupted normal life. The USDA approved this emergency measure, allowing SNAP benefits to cover eligible hot meals at authorized retailers until August 13, 2026. It’s designed to ease pressure on families rebuilding, offering more food options when home cooking is tough — but only at approved stores, not restaurants. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:06

NOPD Seeks Help in Bywater Burglary | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/20

A thief struck the Jamaican Jerk House in New Orleans’ Bywater early July 19th, stealing cheap liquor and a case of beer—just as local businesses struggle to stay afloat. Police have released a surveillance image, urging the public to come forward with tips as part of a broader effort to tackle rising crime and restore safety in the city. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:43

Tropical Storm Bertha Approaches Gulf Coast | New...

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

2026/07/20

A new tropical system in the Gulf is poised to become Tropical Storm Bertha, bringing storm surge, heavy rain, and dangerous heat to Louisiana and Mississippi. With a slow northwest-to-west track, the storm could hit southeastern Louisiana by Wednesday, causing 1–4 feet of coastal surge and flash flooding in low-lying areas. Heat index values may soar to 104–108°F before the storm arrives, so stay hydrated and cool. Forecasters warn the storm may be lopsided due to wind shear, with worst

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1:55

AI for Deskless Workers Just Dropped | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/20

Covington’s Netchex just launched Mesh, an AI platform built for deskless workers—restaurants, hotels, car dealerships and more—using six AI assistants to automate payroll, scheduling, and compliance. Employees chat with AI via tools like ChatGPT to request time off or view pay stubs, while managers track overtime and approve requests, and admins run payroll audits—all streamlining HR tasks that bog down small businesses. Born from their acquisition of Mesh.ai, this tool gives SMBs

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