Susan Roesgen

New Orleans

News Anchor and Reporter at WGNO-TV (New Orleans, LA)

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Honorary NOPD officer shows 'em how it's done

2 weeks ago | wgno.com | Susan Roesgen

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — He’s small but mighty, and he might be on your tail. Devarjaye “DJ” Daniels, 13, was made an honorary officer of the New Orleans Police Department on Tuesday, April 29 and received the Department’s Medal of Merit, presented by Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick. Daniels was diagnosed with brain and spine cancer six year ago, and since then, he’s made it his goal to become an honorary officer at one thousand police departments across the United States.
Honorary NOPD officer shows ’em how it’s done

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Susan Roesgen

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — He’s small but mighty, and he might be on your tail. Devarjaye “DJ” Daniels, 13, was made an honorary officer of the New Orleans Police Department on Tuesday, April 29 and received the Department’s Medal of Merit, presented by Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick.
Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming talks about politics, unclaimed cash, and karate!

2 months ago | wgno.com | Susan Roesgen

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming has announced that he will challenge U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy in next year’s election. But did you know that he has a black belt in karate?
Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming talks about politics, unclaimed cash, and karate!

2 months ago | wgno.com | Susan Roesgen

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming has announced that he will challenge U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy in next year’s election. But did you know that he has a black belt in karate?
Louisiana Treasurer Fleming talks politics- and karate!

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Susan Roesgen

Susan RoesgenFri, February 28, 2025 at 1:13 AM UTC1 min readLouisiana Treasurer Fleming talks politics- and karate!NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming has announced that he will challenge U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy in next year’s election. But did you know that he has a black belt in karate?
New Orleans nuns hope to use solar power to spread God's light

2 months ago | wgno.com | Susan Roesgen

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s a modern idea, coming from an order of nuns that was founded in 1842. Henriette Delille, a free woman of color in pre-Civil War New Orleans, started the Sisters of the Holy Family to serve and educate the poor. It is the second oldest order of Black nuns in America. Today, from their convent in New Orleans East, the nuns still oversee a small daycare, a nursing home and St. Mary’s Academy for girls.
New Orleans nuns hope to use solar power to spread God’s light

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Susan Roesgen

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s a modern idea, coming from an order of nuns that was founded in 1842. Henriette Delille, a free woman of color in pre-Civil War New Orleans, started the Sisters of the Holy Family to serve and educate the poor. It is the second oldest order of Black nuns in America. Today, from their convent in New Orleans East, the nuns still oversee a small daycare, a nursing home and St. Mary’s Academy for girls.
Louisiana's top lawyer explains her defense of three controversial new laws

2 months ago | wgno.com | Susan Roesgen

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — In a wide-ranging interview with WGNO’s Susan Roesgen, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill explained her defense of three controversial new state laws. One is the state law the requires local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to identify and detain illegal immigrants. That law, however, contradicts a federal consent decree which governs the operations of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Louisiana’s top lawyer explains her defense of three controversial new laws

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Susan Roesgen

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — In a wide-ranging interview with WGNO’s Susan Roesgen, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill explained her defense of three controversial new state laws. One is the state law the requires local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to identify and detain illegal immigrants. That law, however, contradicts a federal consent decree which governs the operations of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office.
‘Throw me something eco-friendly!’ Rex debuts biodegradable throws

Feb 11, 2025 | yahoo.com | Susan Roesgen

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Yes, you can still scream for beads, but you might want some of the new, “sustainable” throws you can catch at this year’s Rex parade. Rex has teamed up with local non-profit Grounds Krewe to offer parade-goers unique throws that “won’t clog catch basins,” as Rex official James Reiss put it recently, and won’t add plastic to local waterways. Only a handful of each of these throws will be tossed from Rex floats, and here’s why should try to catch one.