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‘Katrina Babies’ filmmaker: Documentary is a piece of ‘justice that needs to be done’ l ABCNL
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth spoke with educator and filmmaker Edward Buckles Jr. about Hurricane Katrina’s impact on the youth of New Orleans, showcased in his…
Democrats work to keep Black voters motivated ahead of midterms l ABCNL
ABC News’ Averi Harper spoke with Democratic leaders and voters at the Essence Festival in New Orleans on efforts to boost Black voter engagement this…
Louisiana judge lifts block on state’s implementation of abortion ban | ABCNL
Kathleen Pittman, administrator at Hope Medical Group for Women in Louisiana, said she and her clinic will do “everything we can” to help women in…
Supreme Court nomination, New Orleans tornado and Ukraine: World in Photos, March 23
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Funnel cloud seen near New Orleans
A funnel cloud was spotted in Chalmette, Louisiana, amid reports of damaging tornadoes in the New Orleans area. #ABCNews #FunnelCloud #NewOrleans #Louisiana source
Tornado hits New Orleans
Twisters caused extensive damage across the city’s Lower Ninth Ward and nearby St. Bernard Parish. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt has the new images from overnight….
Tornado outbreak kills 1 in Louisiana l GMA
Will Carr reports from Arabi with the latest on the tornado damage from neighboring states. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3qsFNG0 #ABCNews #Tornado #NewOrleans source
Louisiana declares state of emergency after violent tornadoes l WNT
A twister that landed outside of New Orleans Tuesday night left behind a huge path of destruction and debris. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
War in Ukraine, floods, recycling and Mardi Gras: The World in Photos, Mar. 1
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Senate to debate voting rights legislation
Marc Morial, the president of the National Urban League and former mayor of New Orleans, discusses the importance of voting rights legislation. WATCH the ABC…
America’s oldest World War II veteran dies at 112
Lawrence Brooks died at his home in New Orleans at the age of 112. He was drafted into the Army at the age of 31…
Teen found shot to death in New Orleans has been identified l ABC News
Derrick Cash, 12, was found in New Orleans East on Jan. 3, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. #ABCNews #DerrickCash #NewOrleans source
Drew Brees sets all-time passing-yardage record
The Saints quarterback became the NFL’s all-time passer, surpassing Peyton Manning’s previous record of 71,940 in a win Monday over Washington. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
Drew Brees reacts to making NFL history
The New Orleans Saints quarterback speaks out on “GMA” about becoming the all-time leading passer in NFL history. source
2 killed, suspect arrested after vehicle plows into crowd in New Orleans
This crash comes at one of the busiest times in New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras. source
Inside New Orleans’ all-female motorcycle club ‘The Caramel Curves’
During the city’s iconic celebration of Mardi Gras, the ladies of the Curves show “Nightline” how they’re making big waves, from appearing in magazine and…
Louisiana prepares for Hurricane Ida
“If you are voluntarily evacuating our city, now is the time to leave,” New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said. source
Hurricane Ida takes aim at Louisiana
Louisiana hospitals that are dealing with a surge of COVID-19 are bracing for a major hurricane over the weekend. Louisiana has one of the highest…
Tracking Hurricane Ida
Officials from St. Tammany Parish, New Orleans, discuss storm preparations. source
Power company: It could take days to determine the damage to New Orleans grid
At least 1.1 million people are without power in two states as Tropical Storm Ida moves north. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…