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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for St. Tammany parish
https://wgno.com/weather/severe-thunderstorm-warning-for-st-tammany-parish/
Published: June 23, 2025 20:46
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for southwestern St. Tammany parish until 4 p.m. on Monday. Around 3:30 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was detected near Slidell moving west at 20-mph. According to the National Weather Service,…
Breezy with a dip in Humidity give relief for toasty temps
https://wgno.com/weather/breezy-with-a-dip-in-humidity-give-relief-for-toasty-temps/
Published: June 23, 2025 20:37
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - As soon as you stepped out the door on your Monday, you may have felt there was a change in the air compared to the last few days...and that's because there is! Firstly, the breeze! Isn't it amazing? Sure helps "cool" you off a bit if…
Woman allegedly conceals meth inside stuffed animal backpack: STPSO
Published: June 23, 2025 19:53
A woman was arrested on Tuesday, June 17, after deputies allegedly found methamphetamine inside a stuffed animal backpack during a traffic stop.
Deputy in St. Tammany Parish ties necktie for driver during traffic stop
Published: June 23, 2025 19:00
A deputy with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office recently stopped a driver for alleged speeding on Highway 21 but also offered compassion to the driver.
Iran launches missile attacks on US bases in Qatar and Iraq
Published: June 23, 2025 17:35
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran launched missile attacks Monday on U.S. military bases in Qatar and Iraq, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear sites and escalating tensions in the volatile region. Qatar condemned the attack on Al…
1 dead, multiple injured in nightclub shooting early Sunday morning
https://wgno.com/news/louisiana/1-dead-multiple-injured-in-nightclub-shooting-early-sunday-morning/
Published: June 23, 2025 14:41
One person was killed and several others were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in the 3500 block of South Choctaw Drive, Baton Rouge, with additional details to be released by authorities.
Chance for Tropical Storm or Hurricane formation in Atlantic Basin
https://wgno.com/weather/chance-for-tropical-storm-or-hurricane-formation-in-atlantic-basin/
Published: June 23, 2025 00:05
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - The National Hurricane Center is currently keeping an eye on an area of low pressure system about 450-miles east of Bermuda where there are showers and thunderstorms appearing to be "showing signs of organization." The NHC says that…
LSU's Kade Anderson named the College World Series Most Outstanding Player
https://wgno.com/sports/lsus-kade-anderson-named-the-college-world-series-most-outstanding-player/
Published: June 23, 2025 00:05
In two starts at the College World Series, Anderson allowed just six hits and one earned run in 16 innings of action with 17 strikeouts.
LSU sweeps Coastal Carolina in CWS finals for its 2nd national title in 3 years and 8th overall
Published: June 22, 2025 22:28
LSU knocked previously unbeaten Coastal Carolina ace Jacob Morrison out of the game with a four-run fourth inning and the Tigers won their second national championship in three years Sunday with a 5-3 victory in the College World Series finals.
Political analyst react to U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
https://wgno.com/news/political-analyst-react-to-u-s-strikes-on-iranian-nuclear-sites/
Published: June 22, 2025 21:23
After U.S. airstrikes damaged three nuclear facilities in Iran early Sunday, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth declared that Iran's nuclear ambitions had been obliterated.
Toasty Temps with few Storms for Sunday
https://wgno.com/weather/toasty-temps-with-few-storms-for-sunday/
Published: June 22, 2025 20:39
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - Another day where "the heat is ON" this weekend, but it will not be as hot as Saturday and there is currently no Heat Advisory in effect for our area. Afternoon temperatures made it into the 90s for most spots when it really felt like…
Man shot and killed in New Orleans East
https://wgno.com/news/crime/man-shot-and-killed-in-new-orleans-east/
Published: June 22, 2025 15:45
A man was shot and killed in New Orleans East Sunday, June 22.
Heat Advisory continues for Saturday with few storms
https://wgno.com/weather/heat-advisory-continues-for-saturday-with-few-storms/
Published: June 21, 2025 20:39
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - The heat continues on your Saturday with a Heat Advisory until 7 p.m. for parts of the South Shore, most of the North Shore, northern most parishes and Mississippi counties: It'll surely be a toasty one between the hot temperatures…
Lightning strike destroys Ponchatoula home where family has lived for 18 years
Published: June 21, 2025 20:35
One Ponchatoula family's life changed forever after a lightning strike to a home they've lived in for 18 years.
Three arrested in Hammond convenience store drug bust
https://wgno.com/news/crime/three-arrested-in-hammond-convenience-store-drug-bust/
Published: June 21, 2025 16:38
Three men have been arrested following a convenience store drug bust that happened in the Hammond area and was reported by law enforcement on Friday, June 20.
Another heat advisory to start the weekend
https://wgno.com/weather/another-heat-advisory-to-start-the-weekend/
Published: June 20, 2025 22:38
Rain chances will likely stay low through the weekend
Man allegedly exchanges gunfire with deputies, woman found dead: STPSO
https://wgno.com/news/crime/man-allegedly-exchanges-gunfire-with-deputies-woman-found-dead-stpso/
Published: June 20, 2025 21:38
An investigation is underway after a man allegedly exchanged gunfire with St. Tammany Parish deputies, and a woman was found dead on Friday, June 20.
Three men arrested, accused of drug possession in Lafourche Parish
https://wgno.com/news/crime/three-men-arrested-accused-of-drug-possession-in-lafourche-parish/
Published: June 20, 2025 21:14
Three men were arrested Thursday, June 19 for alleged drug possession in Lafourche Parish.
Judge orders Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from detention
Published: June 20, 2025 21:00
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. government to free former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from the immigration detention center where he has been held since early March while the Trump administration sought to…
Louisiana Ten Commandments law ruled unconstitutional by federal appeals court
Published: June 20, 2025 20:11
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled Friday that Louisiana's law to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms is unconstitutional.
LSU fan gifts home-run ball to Jared Jones' father during College World Series game
Published: June 20, 2025 19:59
The father of LSU first baseman Jared Jones received a special gift from an LSU fan during the Tigers' matchup with the UCLA Bruins on Monday, June 16.
The Trail They Blazed: An Interactive Exhibition at The Historic New Orleans Collection
Published: June 20, 2025 19:24
New Orleans is such a unique city with a storied past and present. The city is a place where so much change happened in the fight toward human rights, equality and freedom.
King, queen of Washington Mardi Gras for 2026 announced
https://wgno.com/mardigras/king-queen-of-washington-mardi-gras-for-2026-announced/
Published: June 20, 2025 18:32
The Mystick Krewe of Louisianians announced who will reign as the king and queen of Washington Mardi Gras for 2026.
Lacombe man arrested, accused of leading deputies on chase
https://wgno.com/news/crime/lacombe-man-arrested-accused-of-leading-deputies-on-chase/
Published: June 20, 2025 17:05
A Lacombe man was arrested and is facing drug charges after he allegedly led St. Tammany Parish deputies on a chase.
Ponchatoula man accused of setting fire to mobile home with people inside
Published: June 20, 2025 15:12
A Ponchatoula man accused of setting fire to a mobile home with three people inside has been arrested.
Restaurant Week New Orleans 2025: Gabrielle
https://wgno.com/news/louisiana/orleans-parish/restaurant-week-new-orleans-2025-gabrielle/
Published: June 20, 2025 14:31
At our last stop on the New Orleans Restaurant Week 2025 tour, WGNO heads to a place described as "neighborhood fine dining." Gabrielle is located in the Treme neighborhood and is owned by Chef Greg Sonnier.
New Orleans' Scrim hits the charts with his own song
https://wgno.com/only-on-wgno/new-orleans-scrim-hits-the-charts-with-his-own-song/
Published: June 20, 2025 13:21
Scrim the New Orleans runaway dog now has his own song.
Blazing Heat for the First Day of Summer!
https://wgno.com/weather/blazing-heat-for-the-first-day-of-summer/
Published: June 20, 2025 08:50
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - Happy Summer Solstice! (aka the official First Day of Summer!) For you weather nerds, here's exactly what a SUMMER SOLSTICE is and why we have it? Getting back to what to expect for your FRI-YAY: It'll surely be a hot one with some…
'A King Like Me' documentary about Zulu now on Netflix
https://wgno.com/news/louisiana/orleans-parish/a-king-like-me-documentary-about-zulu-now-on-netflix/
Published: June 19, 2025 23:22
A new documentary about the New Orleans Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club is premiering on Netflix today for Juneteenth.
Developments to New Orleans Woldenberg Park unveiled
https://wgno.com/news/louisiana/orleans-parish/developments-to-new-orleans-woldenberg-park-unveiled/
Published: June 19, 2025 22:54
City leaders and workers unveiled developments made to Woldenberg Park in New Orleans Thursday, June 19.
Heat Advisory in effect on Friday
https://wgno.com/weather/heat-advisory-in-effect-on-friday/
Published: June 19, 2025 22:46
Heat index values will be well above 100 outside of any storms
LSU fans excited as Tigers head to the College World Series finals
Published: June 19, 2025 22:34
The LSU Tigers took care of business beating the Arkansas Razorbacks for the second time at the College World Series.
Man accused of armed robbery, drug possession arrested in St. Bernard Parish
Published: June 19, 2025 22:22
A man who was wanted by the New Orleans Police Department has been arrested by the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office.
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell in Tampa for U.S. Conference of Mayors
Published: June 19, 2025 22:00
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is in Tampa, Florida, for the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
Ancestral Odyssey: A new exhibition at New Orleans African American Museum
Published: June 19, 2025 21:56
Ancestral Odyssey is a new immersive exhibition at the New Orleans African American Museum.
Two accused of child exploitation in Jefferson Parish
https://wgno.com/news/crime/two-accused-of-child-exploitation-in-jefferson-parish/
Published: June 19, 2025 19:47
Two men were arrested on charges related to alleged child sexual exploitation.
Arrest made in New Orleans East fatal stabbing investigation
https://wgno.com/news/crime/arrest-made-in-new-orleans-east-fatal-stabbing-investigation/
Published: June 19, 2025 17:46
A man has been arrested on Thursday following a fatal stabbing that occurred in New Orleans East on Wednesday evening, June 18.
Former Terrebonne Parish sheriff Jerry Larpenter dies
Published: June 19, 2025 17:07
A former longtime sheriff for Terrebonne Parish has died, leaving behind a legacy of decades on the force.
The importance of vitamin D
https://wgno.com/community/juneteenth/the-importance-of-vitamin-d/
Published: June 19, 2025 17:00
For close to a decade, medical scientist Dr. Michael McCaskill researched treating people who live with sickle cell disease. What his research team discovered was that there may be an important correlation with a specific type of hormone found in the…
Restaurant Week New Orleans 2025: King Brasserie
https://wgno.com/news/louisiana/orleans-parish/restaurant-week-new-orleans-2025-king-brasserie/
Published: June 19, 2025 16:50
Guests staying inside the Hotel Fontenot are privy to one of New Orleans' best brasseries: King Brasserie. The restaurant is located inside the hotel on Tchoupitoulas Street but attracts more than just people visiting the Big Easy, and that's because of…
Heat Advisory now issued for both Thursday & Friday
https://wgno.com/weather/heat-advisory-issued-for-parts-of-southeast-louisiana-southern-mississippi/
Published: June 19, 2025 16:12
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A Heat Advisory has been issued on Thursday for Saint James, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Charles, Saint Bernard, Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Orleans, Jefferson and Plaquemines parishes along with Hancock County until 7 p.m. Between…
Dream House Lounge and why we eat red food
https://wgno.com/community/juneteenth/dream-house-lounge-and-why-we-eat-red-food/
Published: June 19, 2025 16:00
Dream House Lounge opened four years ago as a healing space in New Orleans and the first sober bar in New Orleans. It appeared out of the dreams of business owner David Wallace and showcases wellness events attended by the thousands.
Where Y'at this Weekend: Legacy Kitchen, 'A Chorus Line,' Abita Brewing Company
Published: June 19, 2025 15:59
Friday marks the first day of summer, which in New Orleans means sno-balls, swimming pools and sandals.
Hurricane Erick downgrades to Category 1 and likely to further weaken
https://wgno.com/weather/hurricane-erick-downgrades-to-category-1-and-likely-to-further-weaken/
Published: June 19, 2025 15:32
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - Hurricane Erick continues to linger over southern Mexico as a downgraded category 1 in the eastern Pacific. The hurricane initially made landfall early Thursday morning as a category 4 bringing flooding rain and hurricane-force winds…
The storied history of eating watermelon
https://wgno.com/community/juneteenth/the-storied-history-of-eating-watermelon/
Published: June 19, 2025 15:00
Chef Myisha “Maya” Masterson has made a lot of waves in the culinary world over the years, appearing on the Food Network and in various capacities throughout the country.
Right Person, Right Time: WGNO reporter steps in during nearly tragic moment
Published: June 19, 2025 14:37
Every day while at work, Rick Gogreve makes dozens of calls. But on Monday, while on the scene of a memorial balloon release at the New Orleans Riverwalk, he didn't realize he'd be answering the ultimate call.
New Orleans teen designs the day, his own clothing line
https://wgno.com/only-on-wgno/new-orleans-teen-designs-the-day-his-own-clothing-line/
Published: June 19, 2025 14:10
With his eyes always on his iPad, a New Orleans 18-year-old is busy designing the day, and his life.
Moving New Orleans Forward Juneteenth: Celebrating freedom through the color red!
Published: June 19, 2025 14:00
Juneteenth is our nation's holiday that celebrates when all citizens were free. Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates when the enslaved in Galveston, Texas were freed, June 19, 1865.
Toasty Thursday with triple digit Heat Index
https://wgno.com/weather/toasty-thursday-with-triple-digit-heat-index/
Published: June 19, 2025 09:28
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - Thursday will surely be a toasty one with temperatures reaching the 90s by mid-afternoon and the Heat Index in the triple digits. The heat indices for areas around the I-10/I-12 corridor will be closer to that 110-degrees mark, but…
New Orleans police investigate homicide on Franklin Avenue
https://wgno.com/news/crime/nopd-investigating-a-homicide-on-franklin-avenue/
Published: June 19, 2025 02:51
Officers with the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a homicide at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and North Prieur Street on Wednesday, June 18.
Man killed in New Orleans East stabbing
https://wgno.com/news/crime/woman-killed-in-new-orleans-east-stabbing/
Published: June 18, 2025 22:43
A man is dead following a stabbing that happened in New Orleans East near Venetian Isles on Wednesday evening, June 18.
Metairie man convicted in 2019 murders sentenced
https://wgno.com/news/crime/metairie-man-found-guilty-in-2019-murders-sentenced/
Published: June 18, 2025 18:36
The Metairie man convicted in the killing of three men in a 2019 shooting spree has been sentenced.
WGNO volunteers at Giving Hope NOLA for Nexstar's Founder's Day
Published: June 17, 2025 00:16
WGNO is celebrating a Founder's Day of Caring for its parent company, Nexstar, by volunteering at Giving Hope NOLA.
High rain chance continues on Tuesday
https://wgno.com/weather/high-rain-chance-continues-on-tuesday/
Published: June 16, 2025 22:41
Expect another day of scattered showers and storms
Former Grand Isle councilman sentenced in child sex abuse case
https://wgno.com/news/crime/former-grand-isle-councilman-sentenced-in-child-sex-abuse-case/
Published: June 16, 2025 21:46
A former Grand Isle councilman, ex-police officer and former member of the Grand Isle Port commission has been sentenced after being found guilty of child sex abuse back in May.
Domestic abuse suspect accused of shooting at Slidell police
https://wgno.com/news/crime/domestic-abuse-suspect-accused-of-shooting-at-slidell-police/
Published: June 16, 2025 21:10
A Mississippi man is accused of shooting at Slidell police officers while they responded to a reported domestic abuse incident around midnight on Monday, June 16.
Man arrested in Slidell after reported French Quarter carjacking
https://wgno.com/news/crime/man-arrested-in-slidell-after-reported-french-quarter-carjacking/
Published: June 16, 2025 20:13
A man has been arrested in Slidell following a carjacking that reportedly occurred in New Orleans on Saturday morning, June 14.
Slidell man found guilty of sexual battery involving child
https://wgno.com/news/crime/slidell-man-found-guilty-of-sexual-battery-involving-child/
Published: June 16, 2025 18:59
A Slidell man has been found guilty on several charges including sexual battery from a 2024 incident.
New Orleans Powerboat Grand Prix to impact Jefferson traffic
Published: June 16, 2025 18:55
Temporary traffic adjustments and street closures will be in effect in Jefferson Parish to accommodate the New Orleans Powerboat Grand Prix.
Restaurant Week New Orleans 2025: Felix's
https://wgno.com/news/louisiana/orleans-parish/restaurant-week-new-orleans-2025-felixs/
Published: June 16, 2025 18:45
It's a time when guests can try set menus for affordable prices during a slow time of year for New Orleans restaurants. Restaurant Week 2025 is here.
Body found in Mississippi River being investigated by St. John Parish deputies
Published: June 16, 2025 17:52
Deputies with the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office are investigating after the body of a woman was found in the Mississippi River.
New Orleans man arrested, accused of indecent behavior with juveniles
https://wgno.com/news/crime/new-orleans-man-arrested-accused-of-indecent-behavior-with-juveniles/
Published: June 16, 2025 17:51
A New Orleans man who is accused of soliciting minors via social media has been arrested in Concordia Parish.
Verdict given in 2023 New Orleans New Years Day homicide case
https://wgno.com/news/crime/verdict-given-in-2023-new-years-day-homicide-case/
Published: June 16, 2025 15:54
Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams announced the outcome of the 2023 New Year's Day homicide case of Clark Bowdry.
I-12 east in Tangipahoa Parish reopens after overturned truck, hay spill
Published: June 16, 2025 14:51
Two lanes on the eastbound side of Interstate 12 in Tangipahoa Parish were closed Monday morning, June 16 due to an overturned vehicle.
Scrim discovers his 'Window on Canal'
https://wgno.com/only-on-wgno/scrim-discovers-his-window-on-canal/
Published: June 16, 2025 13:26
"This canvas is a piece that I put together to compile characters to project joy through Canal Street," said Buckley.
Two dead in separate New Orleans shootings Monday morning
https://wgno.com/news/crime/two-dead-in-separate-shootings-monday-morning/
Published: June 16, 2025 12:38
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating after two people were killed Monday morning, June 16, in separate shootings minutes apart.
Warm with more afternoon showers
https://wgno.com/weather/warm-with-more-afternoon-showers/
Published: June 16, 2025 10:21
Starting Monday morning, June 16 very muggy with temperatures in the upper 70s. Temperatures will stay in the mid to upper 80s for the remainder of the day.