
Jonah Gilmore
Journalist at WDSU-TV (New Orleans, LA)
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1 week ago |
wdsu.com | Jonah Gilmore
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating an alleged hate crime that took place in the French Quarter. According to NOPD, a man reportedly yelled slurs at a teen before attacking him while he was on his way home from work. The department told WDSU the incident occurred in the 900 block of Rampart Wednesday, June, 11. De'Shan Joseph, 18, said it hurts to talk after his teeth were knocked out of his mouth. "I never been physically assaulted before for simply being myself.
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2 weeks ago |
wdsu.com | Jonah Gilmore
A major Carnival shakeup is on the line as a newly obtained letter shows a float builder wants the council to pull an uptown parade permit. In a letter sent to New Orleans City Council members, an attorney representing Rizzuto and Company requested the Krewe of Oshun's permit be revoked. "I don't want to lose my Grandmother's legacy. We fell into debt with our float contractor, and he gave us an ultimatum," said Oshun's former Captain Dominique Thomas.
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2 weeks ago |
wdsu.com | Jonah Gilmore
On the heels of ICE raids and protests around the country, many around the New Orleans metro area are concerned as law enforcement agencies are being told they must cooperate with ICE agents. It's been two months since Kenner Police entered a partnership with ICE. Under the 287-G program, their role is to identify and process undocumented immigrants with criminal or pending criminal charges — who are arrested by state or local law enforcement agencies.
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2 weeks ago |
wdsu.com | Jonah Gilmore
As National Guard troops deploy to California, several groups here in New Orleans gathered, calling for an end to ICE raids. Monday, more than 100 people protested in front of the federal court building on Poydras for nearly two hours. Outside the federal courthouse in New Orleans Monday afternoon, more than 100 locals used their voices calling for an end to ICE raids and new partnerships with police. "Stuff that limits our ability to protect our friends and neighbors.
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3 weeks ago |
wdsu.com | Jonah Gilmore
Soon, drivers may see tighter cell phone restrictions if a hands-free bill is signed into law by Governor Jeff Landry. House Bill 519 would prevent drivers from texting, taking photos, using social media or reading anything while behind the wheel. "A lot of young people are just on their phone all the time when they're driving around," said Caitlin Desobry. "I do have my phone while I drive.
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