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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

Jail Fire Sparks 20-Year Sentences | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/10

Two inmates, Derrick Clayton and Jarick Bourgeois Jr., face one count each of aggravated arson after allegedly igniting a fire in a jail pod using mattresses, blankets, and a lit paper wick — sparking a mass evacuation, injuries, and hospitalization. Originally charged with 73 counts apiece, they now face $75K bonds and up to 20 years if convicted, amid a jail plagued by escalating security crises. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:41

Governor Demands Audit of New Orleans Sewer Project |...

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

2026/07/10

Governor Jeff Landry is demanding an audit of the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans after a decade-long Decatur Street sewer project ground traffic, shuttered businesses, and sparked lawsuits — all while dragging on for over ten months amid major city events. With a new law set to give New Orleans more control over the utility starting August 1, Landry is pushing for accountability, calling on the state auditor to examine the project’s cost, efficiency, and impact — while a $200,000

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1:34

New Orleans Judges Fight Law | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/10

Three New Orleans judges face losing their jobs as a new law cuts three seats from the Criminal District Court—but Judge John Fuller is fighting back, claiming the law never legally passed because it lacked the required two-thirds legislative vote. With a key hearing delayed and election deadlines looming, the case could soon escalate to the Louisiana Supreme Court, where a ruling could decide not just their futures, but the future of the court itself. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:38

New Orleans Housing Market Mixed Signals | New...

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

2026/07/10

New Orleans housing market cooled slightly in June, with metro-wide sales down 3.2% and prices dipping 1.5%, but the year-to-date trend remains positive—sales up 6.6% and prices up 1.6%. St. Tammany Parish soared with 1.6% more sales and a 11.5% price jump, while Orleans Parish saw steep declines. Mortgage rates dipped to 6.49% from 6.72%, potentially fueling future activity. It’s a mixed bag, but overall momentum stays upward. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:33

New Orleans vs State Over Money | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/10

Governor Jeff Landry is slamming New Orleans for treating the state like an ATM, accusing the city of relying too heavily on state funds to fix its financial woes—especially after pulling a $110 million bond request that the state bond commission likely wouldn’t approve. Landry demanded answers, while Mayor Helena Moreno defended the move, saying the city had to pivot when the bond fell through, forcing tough budget cuts, project delays, and furloughs. She also stood by a controversial deal to

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1:53

Seeking Answers for Nolan Wells | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/10

A young Black man, Nolan Xavier Wells, vanished during a holiday gathering on remote Horn Island and was found dead in the water — sparking urgent questions and a family fight for answers. With the state autopsy pending and an independent one funded by Tyler Perry and Colin Kaepernick underway, Nolan’s parents plead for transparency as they grapple with why he left his phone and keys behind and why digital evidence may be missing. Despite being a strong swimmer, the family fears foul play amid

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1:43

Louisiana's State of the States | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/10

Louisiana’s ranked dead last in a sweeping new “State of the States” report that evaluates all 50 states and D.C. across decades of economic, health, education, and social metrics — a stark wake-up call for the state that’s slipping further behind despite some bright spots in civil liberties and youth well-being. While Louisiana improved on nine of 30 tracked trends and outperformed its Southern neighbors on just one category, it’s lagging in inequality, environment, education, and violence —

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1:43

Rivana Apartments Approved for Affordable Housing |...

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

2026/07/10

New Orleans just approved a landmark $100 million housing project with a 40-year tax break, paving the way for 220 mixed-income apartments — including ultra-affordable units as low as $1,000/month — in the revitalizing River District, where Shell Oil’s new HQ is also rising, setting the stage for major urban growth. 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

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1:30

Governor Demands Audit of Decatur Street Project |...

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

2026/07/10

Governor Jeff Landry is demanding a legislative audit of a stalled Decatur Street water pipe replacement project, warning that its year-long delay is crippling local businesses and costing them millions in lost revenue. While the Sewerage and Water Board claims progress and aims for August completion, fencing remains up in many areas, and the governor’s call for accountability underscores the growing tension between critical infrastructure work and the economic survival of the community.

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1:38

Delta’s Fare Hikes Hold Despite Fuel Drop | New...

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

2026/07/10

Delta’s profit forecast holds steady with a bullish Q3 outlook, signaling that recent fare hikes will stick even as fuel prices ease — a major win for the travel industry. But with fuel volatility and post-Labor Day demand still looming as key risks, investors remain cautious. While Delta’s revenue strategy leans on pricing power over volume, analysts watch closely to see if summer gains can survive the fall rush. Flexibility remains in their playbook — they’ll adjust schedules if needed — but

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1:32

Family Demands Truth in Nolan Wells Case | New...

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

2026/07/10

The family of missing teen Nolan Wells is demanding full transparency after his body was found on Horn Island, challenging early claims of accidental drowning and calling for a thorough, independent investigation led by attorney Ben Crump—with support from figures like Al Sharpton and Colin Kaepernick. Conflicting witness accounts, unanswered questions, and a pending autopsy have left the family frustrated and determined to uncover the truth, honoring Nolan’s legacy as a peaceful, vibrant soul

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1:08

James Rivers Legacy Lives On | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/10

New Orleans mourns the loss of sax legend James Rivers, who died at 89 after a 70-year reign as the city’s R&B heartbeat. From touring with Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson to founding The James Rivers Movement and headlining Jazz Fest for decades, his sound shaped New Orleans music. Even Clint Eastwood became a fan, featuring him in “The Bridges of Madison County.” Rivers defied genre boundaries, playing jazz, blues, and even bagpipes on “Amazing Grace.” His final Jazz Fest show, attended by

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1:42

Wrongfully Arrested: The Beaudette Case | New Orleans...

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

2026/07/10

A man wrongfully jailed for 13 days after a fatal hit-and-run is suing the sheriff’s office and former sheriff for ignoring evidence, mishandling the case, and locking him up while the real culprit walked free — all before surveillance footage finally led to the actual driver, who later pleaded guilty. 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

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1:08

Nolan Wells Case Gains New Momentum | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/10

A young man’s tragic death on the Fourth of July has sparked a nationwide outcry, as his family pushes for answers amid murky circumstances. With support from icons like Colin Kaepernick and Tyler Perry, they’re funding an independent autopsy and funeral costs, rejecting the official investigation they distrust. Nolan Wells vanished during a boating trip to Horn Island, his body found days later — and his cellphone mysteriously left behind. As weather delays slow the autopsy’s timeline, the

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1:17

New Orleans Loan Request Falls Through | New Orleans...

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

2026/07/10

Governor Jeff Landry’s sharp social media jab at New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno sends a clear message: the state won’t be a financial ATM. After the mayor abruptly canceled a $110 million private loan request—claiming the city found an alternative until 2026—Landry called it out, even mocking the city’s recent legal troubles. Moreno admits the new path won’t be easy, warning of potential cuts and delays. This clash underscores the growing tension between city budgets and state support, as New

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1:39

Evil Dead Burn Fails to Deliver | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/10

Evil Dead Burn stumbles in its attempt to reinvent the franchise, blending gritty abuse themes with over-the-top gore—but at the cost of charm, humor, and emotional punch. Directed by Sébastien Vanicek, the film leans into a female-led story of survival, with strong performances undercut by unlikable supporting characters and a climax that feels ripped from The Terminator. Critics call it an ambitious but hollow spectacle, missing the irreverent spirit of past classics and trading practical

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1:46

New Orleans Nights Revived | New Orleans News

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2026/07/10

New Orleans is lighting up the summer nights with “Districts After Dark,” a five-week campaign kicking off post-Independence Day and running through Labor Day to revitalize local nightlife. Each week, three neighborhood spots in one of five council districts get spotlighted — one chosen by a social media influencer, another by a council member, and the third voted on by the public. Mayor Helena Moreno says these local businesses are the heart of the city’s soul, especially during the slow

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1:49

Hutson and Brown Face Major Felony Charges | New...

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

2026/07/10

Former Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson and ex-CFO Bianka Brown are facing serious felony charges tied to a major jailbreak in May 2025 and alleged misconduct spanning Hutson’s four-year tenure. Prosecutors accuse Hutson of malfeasance, conspiracy, falsifying records, and tampering with evidence, while Brown faces similar charges starting in September 2024. Past controversies include staffing issues, Mardi Gras hotel overpays, and nearly $260K in questionable deputy security payments. Both

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1:55

Top Luxury Real Estate Moves in New Orleans | New...

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

2026/07/10

Big real estate moves shook the New Orleans market this past week, with a stunning St. Charles Avenue gem leading the pack at $2.75M after major renovations, followed by a Covington estate at $2.025M and a Four Seasons penthouse at $1.66M — showcasing luxury living’s diverse appeal from historic charm to river-view modernity. 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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1:56

Nominate Local Heroes Before July 10 | New Orleans News

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

2026/07/10

Don’t miss your chance to spotlight the unsung champions of our city—nominations for Health Care Heroes and Leadership in Law close Friday, July 10th at 5 PM, while Best Places to Work nominations are due Monday, July 13th at 5 PM. Celebrate the doctors, lawyers, and companies building better lives and workplaces—one nomination at a time. 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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