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  • 6 days ago | wdsu.com | Shay O'Connor

    Thousands of customers experienced power outages Wednesday after severe storms swept through the Westbank. As of Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m., more than 700 Entergy customers remained without power as crews continue to survey damage to utility poles.

  • 1 week ago | wdsu.com | Shay O'Connor

    Over 100 people have been arrested in multi-agency operations focused on removing criminals, illegal narcotics and firearms from the streets. The Joint Tactical Intelligence Group includes Homeland Security Investigations, ATF agents assisting the New Orleans Police Department's special operations officers and the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office.

  • 2 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Shay O'Connor

    A New Orleans family is trying every avenue to track down a dock worker who went missing on the river more than one week ago. We're told 42-year-old Darius Clement was last seen at work on a barge. WDSU reporter Shay O'Connor was at the river with more on the investigation. Veronica Clement, the aunt of Darius Clement, said, "He's a family guy. He loves us. Anytime someone is in trouble or needs help.

  • 2 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Shay O'Connor

    A New Orleans bounce artist and educator is now being recognized in a new way.DJ Jubilee received an honorary doctorate from Xavier University on Sunday. He's best known for his song "Get Ready," an anthem that has people shouting the name of their high school. Outside of the stage, he teaches at West Jefferson High School, so he's still inspiring young minds.

  • 2 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Shay O'Connor

    ARRIVE THIS WEEKEND IN A FEW MINUTES. ALL RIGHT. STILL, IT IS OFFICIALLY DAY TWO OF JAZZ FEST. THAT MEANS MORE OF THE BEST MUSIC, THE BEST CUISINE FROM ALL ACROSS THE CITY, AND THE FREEDOM OF HAVING A GOOD TIME WITH THOSE YOU LOVE. YEAH. AND TODAY OFFICIALLY KICKS OFF A WEEKEND OF FEASTING. ALL RIGHT. WDSU REPORTER SHAY O’CONNOR LIVE FROM THE FAIRGROUNDS WITH MORE ON WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT THIS BUSY WEEKEND. SHAY GIVEN. GOOD EVENING TO YOU BOTH.

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Shay O'Connor
Shay O'Connor @SHAYOCONNORWDSU
9 May 25

Just seeing this.🙏🏽 I’m happy they are okay. Thank you @waldrup_richard ❤️

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Survivor504 @waldrup_richard

@Maj_Catastrophe @SHAYOCONNORWDSU @GinaSwansonWDSU @SulaKimNOLA God bless all the senior citizens living in their apartment building. Elevators don't work during a power outage. So they are trapped in their rooms all day. Thank you to everyone at the second harvest food bank for providing hearty meals in a time of need.🙏🏠 https://t.co/8KoxnbZd7Y

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Shay O'Connor @SHAYOCONNORWDSU
8 May 25

RT @NWSNewOrleans: Remain vigilant even if you’re far from the coast. Inland flooding can be felt hundreds of miles from the coast. Never d…

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8 May 25

Why was my first thought “Where’s Smoke?”😂😂❤️ This is Huge! Easily the best movie I’ve seen in years!

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