Bailey Barnes

New Orleans

Producer at WDSU-TV (New Orleans, LA)

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Eastshore Neighborhood Cares hosts free community day event

2 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

The Eastshore community is coming together for a day of connection and care at a free, family-friendly event.
Kite and Drone Day invites families to explore the skies at Milne

2 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

Families are invited to take to the skies during Kite and Drone Day at Milne Playground. The annual event offers hands-on fun and education, giving attendees a chance to fly kites, operate drones and even get tips on preparing for the FAA Part 107 drone license exam.Organizers say the goal is to promote science, technology, engineering and math learning while creating a fun and engaging atmosphere for all ages.
St. James Parish Sheriff's Office investigates death of man found

2 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

Detectives in St. James Parish are investigating after a man was found dead along Highway 70 in Convent.Deputies responded to the area just before 10:30 a.m. and located the body of a white man on the side of the road near the parish line.Authorities have not released the man’s name out of respect for his family.
Man shot on Lawrence Road in New Orleans East, taken to hospital

3 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

A man was shot and taken to the hospital after gunfire broke out on Lawrence Road in New Orleans East.Police say the victim was hit in the body and taken to the hospital by emergency medical services.
Minor injured in shooting near Coveview Court in New Orleans East

3 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

A juvenile was shot in the leg near Coveview Court in New Orleans East, according to New Orleans police.The victim was taken to the hospital in a private vehicle.
NOPD investigates shooting in CBD; One male victim injured

3 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

New Orleans police are looking into a shooting that left a man hurt in the Central Business District. It happened in the 1300 block of Gravier Street.According to investigators, the man was shot at least once and taken to a nearby hospital by emergency medical services.
New JPRD Pickleball Complex opens in Jefferson Parish.

4 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

Jefferson Parish will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its new JPRD Pickleball Complex at Mike Miley Playground in Metairie. The new facility is part of Jefferson Parish's ongoing efforts to improve recreational spaces for residents. The complex features several dedicated pickleball courts, a sport that continues to grow in popularity.The event will include remarks from local officials, a ceremonial ribbon-cutting, and a street sign unveiling.
Crawfish boil fundraiser to restore Grand Isle's Oleander Hotel

4 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

The Grand Isle community is coming together for a Crawfish Boil Fundraiser to support efforts to restore the historic Oleander Hotel, a cherished island landmark. Hosted by local leader Ronnie Sampey, the event will take place at the Grand Isle Multiplex, located at 3101 LA-1. The family-friendly event kicks off at noon and will continue until the crawfish pot runs out.
2 separate overnight crashes leave 2 dead in New Orleans

4 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

New Orleans police are investigating two separate deadly crashes that happened overnight on major roadways. Officers responded to Interstate 10 on the Highrise for a crash involving two vehicles. EMS confirmed one victim died at the scene. About two hours later, police were called to the Crescent City Connection, where a pedestrian was hit while in the west bank-bound lanes of the bridge. The person hit was also pronounced dead on the scene.
At least 1 dead after 14 people shot at a Houston family party

1 month ago | wdsu.com | Bailey Barnes

At least one person was killed when up to 14 people were shot at a party in Houston early Sunday, police said. The Houston Police Department began receiving calls reporting shots fired around 12:50 a.m. at the 6000 block of Cherry Hill in southeast Houston, Assistant Chief Patricia Cantu said during a news briefing. Officers arrived at the scene minutes later and saw multiple people wounded in various locations around a home, she said.