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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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1:31

Twelve-Year-Old Hit by SUV in Mid-City | New Orleans...

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

2026/07/18

A 12-year-old boy, Asher, was hit by an SUV while biking in Mid-City just before 8 p.m., leaving him with a broken jaw and leg—his jaw wired shut as he starts seventh grade. Surveillance shows he rolled through a stop sign as the driver sped away without braking or swerving. Neighbors heard his cries and called 911, saving his life. His parents credit his helmet for preventing a worse outcome and suspect the driver may be a rideshare driver based on a lit sign in the footage. Police have yet to

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1:39

Attorney General Under Fire in New Orleans | New...

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

2026/07/18

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is rallying public support and donations after being indicted by a New Orleans grand jury for allegedly threatening city officials—charges she calls a “political hit job.” The controversy stems from letters she sent warning elected leaders their positions were at risk, sparking a brewing power struggle between state and city authorities. Murrill’s campaign frames the fight as a battle against “lawfare,” using funds for both legal defense and reelection,

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1:39

Chimps Cool Off with Frozen Yogurt | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

When temperatures soar at Chimp Haven, the world’s largest chimpanzee sanctuary, staff cool things down with frozen Greek yogurt bars — a delicious twist on enrichment designed to delight nearly 300 chimps. From Grace, the foodie who begs for seconds, to Joyce lounging in the grass and India heading back to her habitat, each chimp savors the treat in their own way. These seasonal snacks are carefully integrated into individual nutrition plans, ensuring balance while sparking joy and curiosity

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1:53

West Nile Alert: Louisiana Takes Action | New Orleans...

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

2026/07/17

Louisiana’s on high alert for West Nile virus after confirming its first human case of the season — and infected mosquitoes are already spotted in 13 parishes. With over 48 national cases reported by the CDC as of June 30, this year’s early surge is a wake-up call. Last year, 86 human cases and 4 deaths were recorded — mostly affecting those over 55 or with preexisting conditions. While most infections are asymptomatic, severe cases can lead to paralysis or coma. Prevention is critical: use

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1:35

YouTube's Cookie Changes Explained | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

YouTube’s cookie policy is changing — and you get to choose how much of your data they use. Cookies are still essential for basic site function, bug fixes, and preventing abuse. But if you hit “Accept all,” they’ll use your data to personalize content, improve ads, and build new features — making your feed feel uniquely tailored. Choose “Reject all” and you’ll get broader, context-based recommendations instead. They’re also using this data to ensure age-appropriate content, aiming for a safer,

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1:09

Teen Killed in Midnight Scooter Crash | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

A tragic crash near Red Davis McCollister Road left a 16-year-old dead after being struck by a fleeing vehicle. Police are urgently seeking witnesses to help identify the driver, who fled the scene before responders arrived. The victim’s identity is being withheld for family privacy, but authorities are actively investigating. If you saw anything, contact Sergeant Brad Puckett at 337-491-1456 ext. 5429. This heartbreaking incident underscores the need for vigilance and care on the roads.

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1:18

Louisiana Heat Crisis Claims Lives | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

Louisiana’s scorching summer has claimed four lives this year — two in Northeast Louisiana, one in Acadiana, and one on the Northshore — with victims ranging from seniors to middle-aged adults. Two men and two women lost their lives, underscoring the deadly reach of hyperthermia. Compounding the crisis, authorities are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy in a hot car — a chilling reminder of how fast vehicles can become lethal ovens. The Louisiana Department of Health is sounding the

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2:11

Odysseus's Trick and the Cost of War | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

Christopher Nolan’s latest epic, “The Odyssey,” plunges us into the Trojan War’s brutal origins, spotlighting Odysseus’s cunning Trojan Horse gambit—and the moral rot it exposes. Far more than a mythic battle saga, it’s a razor-sharp critique of hubris, asking if modern societies, like ancient Greece, believe their progress makes them immune to collapse. Through Odysseus’s descent from hero to reluctant monster—blinding the Cyclops, sacrificing innocence for victory—the film interrogates the

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1:44

Luxury Real Estate Sales This Week | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

A historic 1911 Robert Street estate, transformed into a modern luxury masterpiece with Italian stone, a 5,000-bottle wine cellar, and a saltwater pool, just sold for $4.1 million—leading this week’s top real estate moves alongside a $2.1M Covington new build and a $1.5M Lake Vista lakefront gem, proving the luxury market’s resilience and appetite for unique, high-end properties. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:43

Grand Isle Gets $2.7M Port Boost | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

Grand Isle just landed a record-breaking $2.7 million federal grant to overhaul its vital seafood docks—thanks to U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise’s push. This HUD funding will upgrade the Oak Lane and Shrimp Dock facilities, boosting resilience, efficiency, and local jobs after Hurricane Ida. Part of a nationwide effort funding 2,000+ projects, it’s a major win for Louisiana’s fishing economy and coastal recovery. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:29

West End Reborn After 20 Years | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

After 20 years of limbo since Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans and Jefferson Parish have finally signed a landmark deal to revive West End — once New Orleans’ Coney Island — by creating a special economic development district with joint oversight, the power to manage land and attract investment, and even the ability to levy a 2 percent sales tax for rebuilding. With a five-person board ensuring regional cooperation and a new law (House Bill 892) giving it legal teeth, this is the long-awaited

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1:23

Nominate New Orleans Business Icons | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

Nominate the unsung heroes shaping New Orleans’ economy—CityBusiness is calling for ICON Award submissions by Friday, August 7th at 5 PM. Celebrate bold leaders who’ve driven growth, innovation, and lasting impact. Honorees will be featured in the November 15 issue and celebrated live at the New Orleans Museum of Art on November 2nd. Self-nominations welcome—this is your chance to spotlight the visionaries who’re making the city thrive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:33

Satchmo SummerFest 2024 Lineup Revealed | New Orleans...

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

2026/07/17

Celebrate Louis Armstrong’s legacy at the 26th Satchmo SummerFest, a free, two-day festival in New Orleans packed with jazz, funk, R&B, lectures, and street parades. Featuring Kermit Ruffins, Mark Braud’s All-Stars, and the TBC Brass Band, plus new community stages and museum exhibits, it’s a vibrant, accessible tribute to New Orleans culture — all without a ticket. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:31

Restaurant August Wins Wine Spectator Honor | New...

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

2026/07/17

Restaurant August just leveled up its wine game, snagging the prestigious “Best of Award of Excellence” from Wine Spectator for the second year in a row — proof that their curated, globally diverse wine list isn’t just impressive, it’s a core part of the dining experience. With over 2,000 restaurants honored globally and this award sitting in the elite middle tier, August’s team, led by wine director Tyler Cox, is turning every pour into a moment worth remembering. If you’re chasing a

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1:25

New Orleans Police Cut Overtime by 45% | New Orleans...

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

2026/07/17

New Orleans Police slashed overtime by 45%—saving over $8 million—thanks to stricter timekeeping, biometric scanners, and ending supervisor abuse of login access, proving accountability drives real fiscal change. 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 & latest

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1:28

Four Years of Grief and Delay | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

Four years after the brutal murder of two-year-old Ezekiel Harry in Houma, Louisiana, his grandmother Cynthia still grieves, longing for his return. The case, now mired in delays, centers on the arrest of Ezekiel’s mother, Maya Jones, and her boyfriend, Jermain Robinson, both charged with first-degree murder. Compounding the wait, legal hurdles—including a new competency evaluation for Robinson—are stalling justice. Cynthia and community members like Mike Wills are frustrated and demand

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1:54

AI Triage for 911 in New Orleans | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

New Orleans is pioneering AI in emergency services, deploying a computer-assisted dispatch system trained on real 911 calls—including local slang like “Tchoupitoulas”—to triage calls and free up human operators for life-threatening emergencies. The AI, active since 2023, handles routine calls without interference, boosting staff productivity by an hour daily and easing mental strain. While no direct lives saved have been proven, officials believe the AI’s speed could be crucial in emergencies

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1:08

YouTube Lets You Choose Your Privacy | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

YouTube’s rolling out a new privacy feature letting you choose how your data shapes your experience—opt in for personalized videos and ads, or opt out for a more generic, privacy-first feed. 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 & latest

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1:22

ASAP Monitoring Exit Threatens New Orleans | New...

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

2026/07/17

New Orleans is in a bind as ASAP Monitoring, the company overseeing ankle monitors for city probationers, threatens to shut down by August 1st, risking mass jail returns. Facing weekly losses and plummeting caseloads, they’ve sent a blunt notice to city officials — but aren’t walking away without trying to find a fix. With the Mayor’s office scrambling and the Sheriff silent, the city races to find a replacement before chaos hits — leaving hundreds in legal limbo. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:20

E-Bike Safety in New Orleans | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/17

Four e-bike riders have died in New Orleans this year, with crashes often caused by rider error—not other drivers. Police say helmets don’t guarantee safety; visibility and traffic rules are critical. Riders are speeding up to 28 mph, making accidents far more deadly. Local riders are adjusting routes and speeds, urging caution on sidewalks and streets alike. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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