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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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1:41

Eminem Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton | New Orleans News

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2026/08/26

Dolly Parton’s passing at 80 sent shockwaves through the music world, with an unexpected yet deeply moving tribute from Eminem—whom she never met—highlighting her universal impact. After their joint Rock Hall induction in 2022, Dolly sent him a simple note: “Marshall, With love & respect, Dolly Parton,” a gesture that resonated profoundly. Despite initially hesitating to accept her Hall of Fame honor, she ultimately embraced it with grace, even performing at the ceremony. Known for her

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1:25

Dollywood Stays Open for Dolly | New Orleans News

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2026/08/26

Dollywood stays open Wednesday after Dolly Parton’s passing, honoring her legacy with the “show must go on” spirit she embodied — a testament to her enduring message of love, hope, and big dreams. Since its 1986 renaming, the park has celebrated her Appalachian roots, featuring her birth cabin replica and Splash Country water park. President Eugene Naughton called her the “dreamer-in-chief,” praising her boundless heart and inspirational impact. Fans mourn deeply, calling the park family, while

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1:33

Faith Leaders Protest Immigration Detention | New...

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2026/08/26

Faith leaders and activists rally in Alexandria, Louisiana, with a powerful prayer service to stop the construction of a controversial immigration detention center at England Airpark — slated to house 500 migrant families and children. Organizers, backed by the Louisiana Interchurch Conference, are demanding the England Authority Board reverse its February decision, arguing that detaining children violates moral and religious principles. While ICE insists the facility is merely a staging area

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1:25

SEC Draws Line Between Pro and College Athletes | New...

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2026/08/26

The SEC is drawing a hard line: once you go pro, you can’t come back to play college ball. In a bold move backed by conference leaders, they’re shutting the door on former pros returning — arguing college sports must stay rooted in the student-athlete experience. They fear allowing ex-pros could disrupt fairness, tilt the field for recruits, and blur the line between amateur and professional. Beyond rules, they’re pushing for the Protect College Sports Act to bring clarity and consistency

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1:26

Dolly Parton’s Legacy Lives On in Natchitoches | New...

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2026/08/26

Dolly Parton, the beloved icon of music and film, has passed away at 80 after a battle with cancer, leaving Natchitoches, Louisiana — where “Steel Magnolias” was filmed — in profound mourning. The town, forever tied to her legacy, is honoring her with heartfelt tributes, including a shop still painted “Truvy Green” from the movie. Locals recall warm encounters with Dolly and the cast, while decades later, the film continues to draw tourists to its iconic locations. A steel magnolia tree in a

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1:34

Warrants Ignored, Son Lost | New Orleans News

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2026/08/26

A father’s heart shatters when his 25-year-old son, Nicholas Dent, is killed in a botched marijuana robbery — only to learn the suspect, Marcus McDaniel Jr., had five prior felony warrants, including domestic abuse and armed assault, dating back over a year. Despite police claiming they prioritize warrants by severity and risk, critics argue domestic violence cases should be top priority — especially since McDaniel might have been arrested earlier, potentially preventing the tragedy. Nicholas’s

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1:20

LSU Campus Threat Investigation | New Orleans News

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2026/08/26

LSU faced a social media threat Tuesday night during a memorial for legendary AD Skip Bertman—prompting swift police action, though officials confirm no real danger. Despite assurances, high-profile figures were escorted out, underscoring the need for vigilance. The investigation continues; campus community urged to report anything suspicious.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is

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1:43

SpaceX’s Louisiana Launch Site Sparks Conflict | New...

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2026/08/26

SpaceX is eyeing a massive 125,000-acre Louisiana marsh for its new “Starbase Louisiana,” aiming for over 30 Starship launches daily — potentially the world’s busiest launch site. Touting coastal erosion protection and wildlife coexistence, they’re pushing back against local concerns about displaced communities, endangered migratory birds, and regulatory gaps. Residents stand firm, refusing to be uprooted, as this clash between space ambition and environmental stewardship unfolds. Listen

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1:07

LSU Security Responds to Threat | New Orleans News

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2026/08/26

A major security scare unfolded at LSU’s Pete Maravich Assembly Center during a memorial for Skip Bertman, prompting the mayor, governor, and sheriff to be escorted out amid a credible threat. LSU Police acted swiftly after spotting a social media post targeting campus, tracing it to an IP address and apprehending the suspect quickly. Authorities confirm no active or credible threat remains, but the investigation is ongoing as they remain vigilant. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:31

Irma Thomas Remembers Dolly Parton | New Orleans News

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2026/08/26

Irma Thomas, the Soul Queen of New Orleans, shares a heartfelt memory of her brief but meaningful encounter with Dolly Parton during the 1988 Krewe of Endymion parade, where they sang together on camera at the Audubon Zoo. Thomas praises Parton’s big heart and down-to-earth nature, calling her “my neighbor,” and is stunned by her passing at 80, lamenting how the world isn’t ready to lose such kindness. She highlights Parton’s quiet generosity—especially in helping New Orleans recover from

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1:49

Teacher Takes Ten Commandments Case to Supreme Court...

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

2026/08/26

A New Orleans teacher is taking on the U.S. Supreme Court over a controversial state law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools. After being named Teacher of the Year, Chris Dier argues the law violates religious freedom and alienates students with diverse beliefs — risking his job if he refuses to comply. While some locals see the display as a moral anchor, Dier’s legal team pushes for the high court to intervene before the posters are even hung, claiming lower courts rushed to

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1:44

Burner Phone, Hidden Accounts, and a Murder-for-Hire...

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2026/08/26

A burner phone bought the day before a staged crash became the key to unraveling a deadly conspiracy. Cornelius Garrison, a player in these orchestrated accidents and secretly an FBI informant, was murdered in a hit-for-hire plot. Prosecutors now charge disbarred attorney Sean Alfortish and alleged hitman Leon Parker with conspiring to kill Garrison to silence him. Financial sleuths exposed a labyrinth of shell accounts, hidden trusts, and suspicious cash flows — including $200K sent to

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1:22

Louisiana Tech Prepares Students for AI Future | New...

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2026/08/26

Louisiana Tech is future-proofing its students by ramping up AI-ready programs in instrumentation control systems, cyber engineering, computer science, and cyber infrastructure—equipping grads not just with today’s tools but the critical thinking skills to adapt and lead in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.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

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1:25

Louisiana Man Arrested for Child Abuse Material | New...

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2026/08/26

A Louisiana man, Johnny Williams Junior, 35, was arrested on 430 counts of possessing child sexual abuse material and 88 counts of animal sexual abuse — no bond set. The bust, part of a multi-agency operation involving state and local law enforcement, underscores the ongoing fight against online exploitation and illegal activity. 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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1:26

SEC Bans Athletes From Returning After Draft | New...

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2026/08/26

SEC just shut the door on athletes who declare for pro drafts—once you go NFL, NBA, or WNBA, you’re out for good. This new rule, broader than the Big Ten’s, covers both football and basketball stars, men and women, to protect the integrity of college sports and keep amateur play pure. No second chances in the SEC after declaring for the draft. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is

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1:23

Severe Storm Warning in South Central Louisiana | New...

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

2026/08/26

Severe thunderstorm warning blaring for south-central St. John and St. Charles parishes—gusts up to 70 mph, hail possible, and mobile homes at risk. Storm moving SW at 20 mph from near Norco and LaPlace, with impacts on Hahnville, Laplace, Luling, Destrehan, and major highways I-10, I-55, I-310. NWS urges immediate shelter and vigilance until 5 PM. Stay safe, stay informed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:29

40 Years of Play at Louisiana Children's Museum | New...

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2026/08/26

Celebrate 40 years of learning through play at the Louisiana Children’s Museum’s free, massive 80s-themed birthday party in City Park on September 5th—thanks to the Saints and Pelicans! Families enjoy retro fun from 9:30 AM to 3 PM with cake, music, and classic vibes, while teens get their own high-energy afterparty with DJs, dance floors, DIY crafts, and treats from 3–5 PM. Reserve your spot early—this one’s not to be missed! Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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0:56

School Bus Wreck on Westbank Expressway | New Orleans...

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2026/08/26

School Bus Wreck on Westbank Expressway | New Orleans News

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1:45

Big Ten Draws Line on Pro Players Returning | New...

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2026/08/26

The Big Ten just slammed the door on pro-bound players returning to college football, sparking legal chaos and heated debate across the sports world. Amid lawsuits and shifting eligibility rules, a former player’s agent hinted at a surprise move to LSU after a court granted an extra year — even as NCAA changes from June 2022 complicate things further. Coaches and ADs are split: some see it as protecting the integrity of college athletics, others worry about fairness when pros try to sneak back

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1:23

Angel Reese Shatters WNBA Records | New Orleans News

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2026/08/26

Angel Reese just rewrote WNBA history with a jaw-dropping 26 rebounds — a new league record and the most in a single game since 2003. She also shattered the season rebounding mark with 458 boards in 37 games, while adding 11 points for her 27th double-double of the year — one away from tying the all-time single-season record. Just days before, she dropped a career-high 31 points. Her stellar play helped Atlanta go 4-0 on their road trip, improving to 25-13. Reese credits her growth to veteran

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