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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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1:45

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

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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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1:52

Louisiana Colleges Face $800M Funding Crisis | New...

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

2026/08/27

Louisiana’s public colleges are drowning in an $800 million funding gap as enrollment plummets and new economic development demands strain budgets—forcing freezes, layoffs, and even athletic programs to tighten belts amid flat state support, inflation, and looming federal aid changes, with a legislative task force racing to fix the system by February. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:45

Chevron’s $744M Verdict on Hold | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/27

A $744.6 million coastal damage verdict against Chevron is on hold after a federal appeals court sent the jurisdictional fight back to a district judge, sparking uncertainty over where and how the case will proceed. The Fifth Circuit, citing a recent Supreme Court decision, is weighing whether oil companies like Chevron can move these lawsuits into federal court — a move that could reshape dozens of similar cases across Louisiana. While Chevron argues its wartime operations tied to federal

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1:55

SpaceX’s Louisiana Launch Faces Wildlife Pushback |...

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

2026/08/27

SpaceX’s $10 billion Starbase Louisiana project near Pecan Island promises 3,000 jobs and five launch complexes by 2029, but three major wildlife groups are sounding the alarm—demanding the FAA preserve mandatory environmental reviews to protect endangered species and coastal ecosystems from potential harm. While SpaceX vows to collaborate on habitat restoration, conservationists fear regulatory waivers could weaken federal protections for whooping cranes, piping plovers, and vital migratory

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1:49

Louisiana Gets $180M to Protect Kids Online | New...

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

2026/08/27

Louisiana’s getting a massive $180.9 million from Meta to overhaul how Facebook and Instagram handle kids — with automatic two-hour daily limits, overnight bans, and fewer school-day notifications. The deal, born from a landmark trial accusing Meta of exploiting underage users, also lets Louisiana snag an extra $67 million if other platforms join the safety pact. It echoes a state law blocked last year — now, Meta’s agreeing to reforms that could set industry-wide standards. And it’s just the

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1:09

Jail Brawl Leaves Inmates Injured | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/26

Five inmates at Orleans Parish jail got into a violent brawl Tuesday afternoon, resulting in cuts and stabs—two needed hospital treatment, three others suffered minor scrapes treated on-site. Authorities didn’t announce it until Wednesday, but the Sheriff’s office confirms they’ve identified the suspects and seized weapons used in the fight. The housing unit was locked down, and a Special Response Team conducted a full sweep to ensure safety. Charges are pending as the investigation wraps

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1:43

Scholar Athletes Shine Again | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/26

Ten years strong and getting even better, the Chevron Scholar Athlete of the Week program is back to spotlight high school seniors in Greater New Orleans who dominate both the field and the classroom. Starting Sept 21, one standout athlete per week wins a $2,000 college scholarship, plus bragging rights, school recognition, and an invite to the 2026 New Orleans Bowl. Chevron’s investment in these future leaders? Pure win. Apply by Sept 4 if you’re a 2027 grad, live in the 10-parish area, have

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1:15

Inmates Stabbed in Orleans Jail Brawl | New Orleans News

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

2026/08/26

Three inmates stabbed in a violent brawl at the Orleans Justice Center last Tuesday evening — NOPD broke the news, but Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation amid unusual silence from the sheriff’s office. Tensions in jails can escalate fast, and this incident highlights ongoing safety concerns as authorities scramble to prevent future outbreaks.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:33

Ladies Night NOLA Wraps Up with Oyster Bar | New...

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

2026/08/26

Ladies Night NOLA, Chef Nina Compton’s vibrant weekly celebration of women in New Orleans’ hospitality scene, is winding down this September with five unforgettable final nights. From oyster feasts and childhood-inspired snacks to lobster rolls with live jazz and cozy gumbo dinners, each Wednesday spotlights local talent and flavor. The series culminates on Sept 30 at The Mosquito Supper Club with a raw oyster bar, specialty cocktails, and a mini-market of local artists — a dazzling send-off

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