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Saints make one waiver claim to bring in former Vikings RB, All Pro returner
The New Orleans Saints weren’t as busy as expected during the first round of waiver claims after cutdown day, but they did add another intriguing name to the running back room. See more on WWL and Audacy.
West Virginia, Louisiana Among Top 10 “Most Obese” States in New Study
A recent study by fitness app Flex AI has revealed the most obese states in the U.S. West Virginia tops the list. The post West Virginia, Louisiana Among Top 10 “Most Obese” States in New Study appeared first on Black America Web.
5th Circuit rules for Tesla in its fight to sell electric vehicles directly in Louisiana
A federal appellate panel has jump-started what had been a stalled lawsuit from electric automaker Tesla against Louisiana auto dealers and the state commission that regulates them. A change the Legislature made to state law in 2017 has prevented Tesla from selling or leasing its vehicles directly to buyers in Louisiana, forcing customers to go […]
Saffron the opossum was taken away at Nola Mardi Gras. His owner finally knows pet's location.
On Tuesday, William Voiles came a step closer to being reunited with his beloved pet opossum, Saffron, who was confiscated by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents in the French Quarter seven months ago. At the time, possession of a wild opossum — even a hand-raised opossum rescued as...
Most Black hospitals across the South closed long ago. Their impact endures.
Michael Hamilton was 5 years old in 1974 when the dryer in his Algiers home caught fire and exploded while he was on top of it. He suffered second and third degree burns and was rushed to Flint-Goodridge Hospital for treatment. His mother, Elise, didn’t know about the incident until...
Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles was ‘a taste of heaven’
New Orleans’ best kept secret was on the brink of international stardom. He was a gifted gospel singer who mesmerized congregations, festival-goers and audiences alike. Just as the title of his first album and a documentary about his life suggests, Raymond Myles was “a taste of heaven.”. “He...
On-air comments from attorney suing Cantrell ignite political battle with WBOK
An attorney waging a legal fight with Mayor LaToya Cantrell went on talk radio last week to criticize a prominent Black-owned radio station, infuriating that station’s owners and igniting a political battle on the airwaves. On Newell Normand’s WWL radio show on Friday, attorney Justin Schmidt blasted WBOK for...
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