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Watch: Saints legend Steve Gleason captivates with powerful ESPYs speech
New Orleans has long known the legend of Steve Gleason, but it was brought in front of a larger audience Thursday evening at the ESPY’s. The crowd on hand didn’t leave disappointed. See more on WWL and Audacy.
Newell: DA Jason Williams is in the best position to effect change in the criminal justice system
WWL’s Newell Normand once again offered a barbed critique of NOLA’s juvenile justice system. This time though, it was in the wake of an interview with D.A. Jason Williams, who Normand believes is positioned well to impact the system for the better.
Juvenile Court in shambles: D.A. Jason Williams says what's going on is absurd
Juvenile Court in shambles: D.A. Jason Williams says what’s going on is absurd. State Attorney General Liz Murrill is calling for a supreme court probe into a New Orleans Juvenile Court Judge and the company contracted to handle juvenile monitoring.
Saints new depth at LB creates clear position battle, flexibility and hopefully a postseason return
One of the more underrated additions to the New Orleans Saints roster this offseason has a pair of Super Bowl rings and has no intention of watching from the sidelines. See more on WWL and Audacy.
LSU baseball continues pitching staff rebuild with yet another transfer portal addition
LSU coach Jay Johnson continues to scour the country for arms in the transfer portal and the latest commitment comes from Anthony Eyanson of Lakewood, California. See more on WWL and Audacy.
Grand jury could hand up indictments in Cantrell, Vappie case as soon as today
A federal grand jury is reportedly set to meet today in New Orleans, and law enforcement analysts believe that they could be close to completing work on a possible case against Mayor LaToya Cantrell and her former NOPD bodyguard, Jeffrey Vappie.
Couple arrested after police say they got away with murder for nearly 40 years
Police have arrested a man and woman for the murder of a Golden Meadow victim 38 years ago. “Russell Lee and Judith “Judy” Weiser have been charged with the murder of 22-year-old Paula Boudreaux back in August of 1986
Newell: Accountability, honesty, and speaking out is the only way things will change
WWL host Newell Normand said on his Wednesday show that progressive ideas about prosecution and incarceration of juvenile offenders has its place, but not the way New Orleans executes those ideas.
Verrett: Saints can exceed expectations in 2024, but they'll need 'some luck' on their side
The national expectations are plenty low for the Saints heading into the 2024 season, but all that means is the team should have no problem exceeding them. That’s what Stan Verrett said this week when he joined SportsTalk on WWL.
Under pressure? These Saints players face the highest stakes in 2024 | Inside Black & Gold
New Orleans Saints training camp is fast approaching for the 2024 season, but the stakes are not the same across the board. So which players on this year’s roster face the stiffest pressure? We broke it down on the latest Inside Black & Gold.
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