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Ashley Hamilton

New Orleans

Reporter @WGNOtv l any stories ideas feel free to email me! [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | wgno.com | Ashley Hamilton

    NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s been nearly six months since the New Year’s terror attack and city leaders are still discussing whether parts of Bourbon Street will be pedestrian-only. “Whatever we decide, it needs to be automatic every day, and then we need to adjust to that new reality,” said New Orleans Councilman JP Morrell. Since March, the New Orleans Police Department has been placing barriers along Bourbon Street every day, taking up to two hours.

  • 1 week ago | cbs42.com | Ashley Hamilton

    NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — News of former Tulane University researcher Kimberly Terrell’s resignation is causing an uproar, putting pressure on President Michael Fitts. “Instead of standing up for the law clinic, and instead of standing up for the research, he has decided to cave,” said founding director of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade Ann Rolfes.

  • 1 week ago | wgno.com | Ashley Hamilton

    NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Although classrooms may be empty for now, there are still people in the community working hard to make sure students have what they need. “We’re the best food city in this country,” said Toups Meatery Co-Owner Amanda Toups. “It’s unacceptable that 1 in 3 of our kids are hungry.”Toups Meatery is back in full swing, preparing, distributing and delivering meals to families this summer. Amanda Toups says this year, they’re raising the bar. “I always want to do more,” Toups said.

  • 1 week ago | wgno.com | Ashley Hamilton

    NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Thousands of protesters hit the streets of New Orleans on Saturday in what organizers call a nationwide “Day of Defiance” against the Trump administration. It also coincides with the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army and President Trump’s birthday. “Fighting for our democracy is critical.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ashley Hamilton

    NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — News of former Tulane University researcher Dr. Kimberly Terrell’s resignation is causing an uproar, putting pressure on President Michael Fitts. “Instead of standing up for the law clinic, and instead of standing up for the research, he has decided to cave. We encourage him to be part of us, part of the team in this country and on this campus that is standing for democracy,” said Founding Director of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade Ann Rolfes.

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RT @BrianEntin: Statement from President Trump on lawmakers shot in Minnesota: https://t.co/1V46D58CJt

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RT @ByPiperHutch: Sine die! Thank god. Legislature has adjourned its regular session. TBD if/when Gov. Landry will call us back for a speci…

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12 Jun 25

Chief Anne Kirkpatrick tells me this is another case of an officer trying to help someone only for it to almost turn deadly. Check out my full story below. @WGNOtv

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Officials with the New Orleans Police Department released and discussed video on Thursday showing an officer-involved shooting incident that happened on May 28. https://t.co/bdmklx2GL5