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1 day ago |
fox8live.com | Thanh Truong
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - After more than five years and tens of millions of dollars in attorney fees, the Archdiocese of New Orleans’ bankruptcy case is moving toward trial. Federal Judge Meredith Grabill, who is presiding over the case, has set a trial start date of Nov. 12. For some survivors of alleged clergy sex abuse who have sued the archdiocese and are seeking a settlement through the bankruptcy proceedings, the process has taken too long. “It’s just dragging on to me.
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2 days ago |
fox8live.com | Thanh Truong
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As southeast Louisiana moves deeper into hurricane season, political tension is raising concerns about flood protection readiness. The organization responsible for operating crucial floodgates on the east bank of the Mississippi River is seeing a shake-up in leadership that some say could impact storm response. The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority East (SLFPA-E) operates and maintains critical hurricane defenses.
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3 days ago |
fox8live.com | Thanh Truong
BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - Governor Jeff Landry and Attorney General Liz Murrill are suing pharmacy giant CVS and its subsidiaries, accusing the company of deceptive business practices tied to its pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), CVS Caremark. The lawsuits come just weeks after Landry publicly criticized CVS for sending mass text messages to customers—including Louisiana’s First Lady—ahead of a crucial vote in the legislature.
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1 week ago |
fox8live.com | Thanh Truong
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Friday was the last day in the office for most staff at the Clarion Herald. Since 1961, the Clarion Herald has been the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. Its final edition will be delivered to local churches on June 28. “It’s going to be our commemorative issue, which is going to be a beautiful memory for everyone to keep and for us to keep. We wanted to go out gangbusters,” Jonelle Foltz said.
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1 week ago |
fox8live.com | Thanh Truong
DONALDSONVILLE, La. (WVUE) - As the nation celebrated Juneteenth, community leaders in Ascension Parish continued their work to preserve a landmark rich in African American history and culture. Near the corner of Railroad Avenue and Charles Street in Donaldsonville stands the River Road African American Museum, an institution dedicated to showcasing the stories and contributions of Black residents in Louisiana’s River Parishes.
Journalists covering the same region

Eva Tesfaye
Coastal Reporter at WWNO-FM (New Orleans, LA)
Eva Tesfaye primarily covers news in the Greater New Orleans area, including Metairie and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
Amanda Valdin
News Producer at WDSU-TV (New Orleans, LA)
Amanda Valdin primarily covers news in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States and surrounding areas.

Jeff Hamburger
Executive Producer at WGNO-TV (New Orleans, LA)
Jeff Hamburger primarily covers news in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States and surrounding areas.

Scott Burke
Executive News Producer at WGNO-TV (New Orleans, LA)
Scott Burke primarily covers news in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States and surrounding areas including Metairie and Baton Rouge.
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