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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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1:44

SpaceX to Build Massive Louisiana Spaceport | New...

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

2026/08/27

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is eyeing a massive new spaceport in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana — a project so huge it demands a flood of permits, which Governor Jeff Landry is racing to fast-track with federal partners. With weekly meetings and a presidential executive order in play, they’re aiming for key approvals within six months, streamlining the process while staying compliant. A new federal council is coordinating agencies to avoid bureaucratic delays, ensuring efficiency without cutting corners

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2:02

Ochsner and Loyola Power Healthcare Leaders | New...

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

2026/08/27

Loyola University New Orleans and Ochsner Health are launching an Executive MBA program tailored for top clinical leaders—doctors, nurse leaders, and advanced practice providers—to equip them with the strategic business skills needed to navigate today’s complex healthcare landscape. The first cohort of 38 kicked off in August, balancing rigorous coursework with full-time clinical duties through flexible, condensed sessions on Fridays and Saturdays. This partnership boosts Loyola’s growing

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1:45

Busted: Million-Dollar Steroid Ring | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/27

Jefferson Parish authorities just pulled off one of the biggest counterfeit steroid busts in history, raiding a Metairie home and seizing over $1 million worth of illegal drugs and weapons. Forty-one-year-old Anthony Caruso, a convicted felon with a history of drug and gun crimes, was caught manufacturing and shipping fake anabolic steroids and weight-loss meds across the country from his own living room. Investigators found enough raw materials to produce 10,000 vials — each selling for $50 to

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1:08

NOPD Investigating Fatal Crash on Crowder | New...

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

2026/08/27

A chilling homicide in New Orleans: a man found shot and dead in a crashed car on Crowder Boulevard, while his passenger escaped unharmed. NOPD is treating it as a murder with no arrests yet — they’re urgently asking witnesses to come forward. If you saw or heard something, your tip could be the key to solving this 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,

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1:30

Red Snapper Season Reopens in Louisiana | New Orleans...

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

2026/08/27

Red snapper season is back on in Louisiana for two more weekends — August 27–30 and September 4–7 — after hitting pause early to avoid overfishing. With 35,000 pounds still left in the 2026 quota, anglers get a second shot at this Gulf favorite. Hotspots like Venice and Grand Isle offer prime access, thanks to oil rig structures and reefs that sustain healthy populations. But note: charter boats with federal permits follow different rules. Thanks to LA Creel’s real-time tracking, state managers

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1:39

Louisiana Targets Meta for Kids Safety | New Orleans...

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

2026/08/27

Louisiana’s jumping into a $180 million, 9-year settlement with Meta—part of a 47-state pact targeting how social media harms kids. The funds will fight predators online while Meta promises major updates: nighttime curfews, school-hour blocks, smarter parental tools, and better age checks—all expected within 30 days. Louisiana’s AG warns predators actively hunt kids on these platforms, and an auditor will monitor Meta’s compliance. Meanwhile, the state’s also suing Snapchat and Discord, with

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1:26

Vacant Grocery Becomes Neighborhood Preschool | New...

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

2026/08/27

A long-vacant grocery store in the Lower Ninth Ward, abandoned for over two decades, has been reborn as Shiloh Gardens Academy Holy Cross — a preschool serving 50 kids, most through subsidized spots. Built by workshopWDXL and Carimi Construction with funding from Investar Bank, historic tax credits, and an early childhood education grant, this project is more than bricks and mortar: it’s a powerful act of community healing after Hurricane Katrina. Parents gain local, safe childcare options, and

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1:26

Amazon’s $18B Data Center Deal in Louisiana | New...

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

2026/08/27

Amazon’s $18 billion investment in northwest Louisiana includes three massive data center campuses, with major commitments to water and energy infrastructure to ease community concerns. They’re pouring up to $400 million into public water systems, aiming to return more water to local watersheds than they use, and relying mostly on air cooling—only using water when temps hit 85°F (less than 13% of the time). Partnering with SWEPCO, they’re upgrading the grid without raising costs for existing

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1:45

Meta Pays Louisiana to Protect Kids Online | New...

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

2026/08/27

Louisiana is set to get $180 million from a landmark Meta lawsuit over addictive social media design for teens — but the real win? Mandatory daily time limits, age verification upgrades, and nighttime/school-hour blocks. Attorney General Liz Murrill calls it an “earthquake” for child safety online, while Meta pushes rivals like TikTok to follow suit. The settlement also closes the Cambridge Analytica chapter — and Murrill’s already targeting Snap and Discord next, warning that predators now

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1:26

Father Builds More Than Homes in Bayou | New Orleans...

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

2026/08/27

Five years after Hurricane Ida devastated Terrebonne Parish, Father Antonio Farrugia has become a beacon of hope, rallying resources to rebuild not just homes but lives. Families like the Trosclairs, left with nothing and no aid, endured moldy shelters and financial ruin—until Father Farrugia connected them with the Mennonite Disaster Service, who rebuilt their homes for free. With the Bayou Community Foundation stepping in to fund supplies and provide lodging, this grassroots effort blossomed

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1:46

House on a Street That Doesn't Exist | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/27

A New Orleans couple is trapped in an address nightmare where their home sits on a bizarrely shaped lot facing multiple streets — some of which don’t even exist on official maps. Mail gets lost, banks won’t recognize their address, and even tech giants show conflicting layouts. The root? A century-old French surveying legacy mixed with modern urban planning chaos — including a street that was rerouted, leaving just one house facing it. Despite leaning on historical records for the “right”

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1:00

Military Road Closed After Power Line Wreck | New...

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

2026/08/27

Military Road in Slidell is completely shut down after a wreck snapped power lines across the street—Cleco’s on it, but expect delays all day. Traffic chaos ahead; detour now, update later.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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1:26

Rupert Grint Returns to Broadway | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/27

Rupert Grint is back in the wizarding world—stepping onto Broadway as Ron Weasley in “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” running from February to May 2027 at the Lyric Theatre. Following Tom Felton’s successful stage debut, Grint’s return is expected to reignite fan excitement and boost ticket sales, bridging the beloved movie magic with the new story of adult heroes, their kids, and fresh adventures. With his theater experience already under his belt—including a West End run and a Broadway

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1:27

Coach Stops Knife Threat at Hotel | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/27

When a high school baseball coach in Oklahoma faced a knife-wielding intruder at a hotel, he didn’t hesitate—he confronted the threat head-on, punching and subduing the attacker until police arrived. No one was hurt, but the incident has sparked questions about hotel safety and the coach’s heroic—but humble—response. 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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2:02

New Orleans Delays Data Center Rules | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/27

New Orleans delays data center zoning rules amid fierce community backlash, as activists warn of water shortages and racial targeting—while the state races ahead with a $50 billion data center project. 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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1:06

Mathurin Stays With Pelicans On New Deal | New...

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

2026/08/27

Bennedict Mathurin just signed a two-year, $16 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans — complete with a player option — sealing his future in the city and locking in a key piece for their young core. The move, long rumored, keeps payroll under the luxury tax line while giving Mathurin stability to keep developing. It’s a win-win: the Pelicans get a cornerstone for their rebuild, and Mathurin retains leverage with the option, setting up an exciting chapter for both player and team.

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1:40

Dolly Parton’s Truvy Legacy | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/27

Dolly Parton wasn’t just a music icon—she was a beacon of kindness, especially in her unforgettable role as Truvy in Steel Magnolias. As the warm-hearted salon owner who offered laughter, support, and unconditional love, Dolly showed us how to be the kind of neighbor everyone needs. Her character didn’t just uplift others on screen—it mirrored her real-life generosity, creating a sanctuary where no one cried alone. Through Truvy’s gentle strength and unwavering compassion, Dolly reminded us

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1:02

Shooting in Algiers Leaves Community in Shock | New...

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

2026/08/27

A tragic shooting in Algiers left 29-year-old Kevionte Barrow Davis dead after he was struck by gunfire on Newton Street Sunday night. Police, initially responding to a medical emergency, found him fatally wounded and rushed to the hospital—too late. With no suspect or motive yet identified, authorities are urgently seeking witnesses. Call NOPD detectives at 504-658-5300 or Crimestoppers anonymously at 504-822-1111. This case remains open—your tip could bring closure. Listen in

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1:25

Skip Bertman's Lasting Legacy | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/27

Skip Bertman’s legacy lives on—not just in five national championships and a powerhouse LSU baseball program, but in the countless lives he transformed. A true “mensch,” he built warriors through honesty, accountability, and relentless pursuit of excellence, both as coach and athletic director. Former players credit him with guiding them beyond the field into their next chapters, while his influence rippled across Louisiana and the SEC. His daughter’s final message? Carry forward his greatest

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1:29

AVALA Unveils Advanced Robotic Surgery | New Orleans...

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

2026/08/27

AVALA in Covington just upgraded its orthopedic game with the cutting-edge Mako four SmartRobotics System, blending advanced imaging, AI-driven planning, and robotic precision to deliver hyper-personalized hip and knee replacements. This latest-gen tech gives surgeons real-time guidance and enhanced accuracy, bringing top-tier joint replacement care right to the Northshore without long commutes. AVALA’s bold move reflects its mission to innovate locally, expanding access to elite surgical tech

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