https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/lloyd-austin-focus-on-ukraine-as-nato-recognizes-75-years 2024-07-11T12:16:44+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/secretary-of-defense-lloyd-j-austin-iii-speaks-during-a-public-forum-at-natos-75th-anniversary-event.jpg?id=64861749&width=1200 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks during a public forum at NATO’s 75th anniversary event in Washington, July 10, 2024. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks during a public forum at NATO’s 75th anniversary event https://www.audacy.com/media-library/secretary-of-defense-lloyd-j-austin-iii-speaks-during-a-public-forum-at-natos-75th-anniversary-event-in-washington-july-10-2.jpg?id=64861746&width=1200 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks during a public forum at NATO’s 75th anniversary event in Washington, July 10, 2024. daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/louisiana-economic-recovery-taskforce-begins-its-work 2020-09-15T07:58:25+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64234698&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234696&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/weekend-looks-warm-and-humid-and-storms-possibility 2020-09-15T07:57:52+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.png?id=64234692&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.png?id=64234701&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/solid-gains-stocks-and-oil 2020-09-15T07:57:53+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64234700&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234694&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/woman-dies-after-flying-out-of-vehicle-in-harvey 2020-09-15T04:17:31+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64234712&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234705&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/nofd-battles-fire-old-grand-theater 2020-09-15T07:57:52+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64234714&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234703&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/summertime-showers-and-storms-likely-evening-through-sunday 2020-09-15T04:28:30+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234711&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/operation-santa-claus-makes-a-lifesaving-detour-in-alaska 2023-11-21T12:51:01+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/santacover.jpg?id=64874639&width=1200 Holly Demmert, left, and Clifton Dalton, flight paramedics with LifeMed, and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Bryan Kruse, Bethel Army Aviation Operating Facility commander, move a critically ill patient from an Alaska Army National Guard UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter to an ambulance during a medical evacuation from Napaskiak to Bethel Nov. 15, 2023. SANTACOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/state-new-orleans-health-officials-investigating-covid-19-o 2020-09-15T04:17:33+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/getty-image.jpg?id=64234713&width=1200 Getty Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234706&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/street-flood-advisory-issued-new-orleans 2020-09-15T04:28:29+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64234707&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234709&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/pelicans-ticket-sales-surge-after-draft-lottery-victory 2020-09-15T07:57:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234715&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/more-homes-foreclosed-louisiana-while-national-numbers-fall 2020-09-15T07:57:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64234690&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234702&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/va-secretary-talks-afghanistan-fallout-at-amvets-convention 2021-08-19T15:41:52+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/mcdonough.jpg?id=64867370&width=1200 Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough discussed the impact of the Taliban takover of Afghnistan on veterans during the opening ceremony of AMVETS national convention. MCDONOUGH daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/inside-the-va/veterans-affairs-issues-warning-about-pact-act-scams 2022-11-17T18:05:40+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/lejeunescamecover.jpg?id=64867275&width=1200 VA is warning about potential scams related to the recently passed PACT Act that target veterans. Included in the legislation is the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022, which allows certain individuals to sue and recover damages for harm from exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina between Aug. 1, 1953, and Dec. 31, 1987. LEJEUNESCAMECOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/vetcare/va-offers-new-life-insurance-program-beginning-jan-1-2023 2022-12-01T15:43:33+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/valifecover.jpg?id=64866378&width=1200 VA will offer its first new life insurance program for veterans in more than 50 years beginning Jan. 1, 2023. VALIFECOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/vetcare/learn-more-about-how-the-pact-act-affects-you-at-town-halls 2022-12-01T15:35:22+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/hallcover.jpg?id=64866390&width=1200 The Department of Veterans Affairs is holding 90 in-person town halls around the country from Dec. 10 to 17 to provide information on what the PACT Act means to veterans and their families. HALLCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/scoot-do-you-suck-the-crawfish-heads 2023-03-11T00:50:11+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/crawfish.jpg?id=64213390&width=1200 Crawfish daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/louisiana-radio-network-news/edwards-curve-is-flattening-but-don-t-get-complacent 2020-09-15T08:59:45+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/coronavirus.jpg?id=64234688&width=1200 coronavirus https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234697&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/amvets-operation-thanksgifting 2020-11-29T22:12:09+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/thanksgifting.jpg?id=64874675&width=1200 AMVETS Thanksgifting daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/inside-the-va/va-claims-civilian-health-and-medical-program-backlog-gone 2025-11-25T13:43:25+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/champvacover.jpg?id=64855032&width=1200 The Department of Veterans Affairs says it has eliminated its CHAMPVA application backlog. CHAMPVACOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/blogs/scoot/scoot-border-mexico-and-lies-create-fear-america 2020-09-16T02:24:26+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64213351&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64213359&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/defense-department-begin-hiring-suicide-prevention-workforce 2022-12-01T18:36:44+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/defense-department-begins-hiring-suicide-prevention-workforce.jpg?id=64866381&width=1200 The Defense Department announced May 17, 2022 the lead for the newly created Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee Defense Department begins hiring suicide prevention workforce daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/nevada-national-guard-safeguards-americas-party 2024-01-03T13:41:24+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/partycover.jpg?id=64874658&width=1200 Gen. Daniel Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau and Maj. Gen. Ondra Berry, the adjutant general of the Nevada National Guard, visited local law enforcement and the 92nd Civil Support Team in Las Vegas, Dec. 30, 2023. PARTYCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/education/marine-corps-scholarship-foundation-has-record-breaking-year 2024-05-29T13:07:23+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/mcsfcover.jpg?id=64874652&width=1200 For the 2024-2025 academic year, Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation will award $11.7 million in scholarships to 2,882 children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen nationwide — 124 more students than the previous academic year. MCSFCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/army-sgt-hudson-killed-in-europe-during-wwii-accounted-for 2024-06-13T15:50:14+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-army-sergeant-mayburn-l-hudson-21-of-lynchburg-virginia.png?id=64874685&width=1200 U.S. Army Sergeant Mayburn L. Hudson, 21, of Lynchburg, Virginia U.S. Army Sergeant Mayburn L. Hudson, 21, of Lynchburg, Virginia daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/marine-saves-marine-veterans-life 2024-08-06T13:04:41+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/marine-saves-marine-veteran-s-life.png?id=64866489&width=1200 U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. McClain VanDuyne (right), a drill instructor with Tango Company, Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, receives the Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal from retired U.S. Marine Sgt. Anthony Mataro, July 18, 2024. Marine Saves Marine Veteran's Life daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/entertainment/zz-top-member-dusty-hill-dies-at-72 2021-07-28T19:13:37+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/zz-top-member-dusty-hill.jpg?id=63584758&width=1200 ZZ Top member Dusty Hill https://www.audacy.com/media-library/zz-top-dusty-hill.jpg?id=63584750&width=1200 ZZ Top member Dusty Hill has died, according to band members. ZZ Top Dusty Hill daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/louisiana-man-creates-trailer-park-for-swingers 2021-07-28T17:41:27+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/tee-boi-s-swingers-trailer-park.jpg?id=64234265&width=1200 Tee Boi's Swingers Trailer Park https://www.audacy.com/media-library/tee-boi-s-swingers-trailer-park.jpg?id=64234258&width=1200 Tee Boi's Swingers Trailer Park daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/ochsner-will-require-all-employees-to-be-vaccinated 2021-07-23T13:00:00+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234253&width=1200 image daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/gov-john-bel-edwards-declares-state-of-emergency-in-advance 2020-09-14T21:41:23+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64213303&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/national/newell-put-me-in-a-foxhole-with-simone-biles-any-day 2021-07-28T21:45:34+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/simone-biles.jpg?id=64234247&width=1200 Simone Biles daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/saints/saints-focused-on-running-efficiently-against-the-buccaneers 2021-01-17T19:33:21+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/new-orleans-saints-running-back-alvin-kamara-41-runs-the-ball-against-chicago-bears-inside-linebacker-danny-trevathan-59-dur.jpg?id=64216883&width=1200 New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) runs the ball against Chicago Bears inside linebacker Danny Trevathan (59) during the second half in the NFC Wild Card game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/thunderbolt-pilot-killed-during-wwii-has-been-accounted-for 2022-02-16T16:55:49+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/p-47-thunderbolt-pilot-killed-during-wwii-has-been-accounted-for.png?id=64867866&width=1200 U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Richard W. Horrigan P-47 Thunderbolt pilot killed during WWII has been accounted for daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/mineta-receives-first-brig-gen-charles-mcgee-unity-award 2022-02-16T15:22:35+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/minetacover.jpg?id=64867896&width=1200 Norman Mineta, center, is pictured with Japanese American Veterans Association members. MINETACOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/purple-heart-patriot-mission-honorees-announced 2025-12-03T12:46:05+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/missioncover.jpg?id=64855020&width=1200 Retired Marine Corps Maj. James “Jim” Capers is among those selected for the 2026 Purple Heart Patriot Mission. MISSIONCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/wwii-veteran-john-gleeson-attends-80th-d-day-anniversary 2024-06-14T12:45:26+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/wwii-veteran-john-gleeson-the-sole-representative-from-hawaii-embarks-on-a-poignant-journey-back-to-europe-to-commemorate-the-8.png?id=64874686&width=1200 WWII Veteran John Gleeson, the sole representative from Hawaii embarks on a poignant journey back to Europe to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. WWII Veteran John Gleeson, the sole representative from Hawaii embarks on a poignant journey back to Europe to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/finding-firmer-ground-amid-shaky-financial-times 2025-04-04T17:06:24+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/down.jpg?id=64207432&width=1200 down daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/new-coast-guard-program-will-make-retired-mdws-tails-wag 2022-07-25T15:13:39+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cgwagcover.jpg?id=64867521&width=1200 A Coast Guard military working dog was honored during a retirement ceremony held by members of the Maritime Safety and Security Team San Francisco on Base Alameda on July 22, 2022. Feco, a nine-year-old Hungarian Vizsla, joined the MSST San Francisco Canine Explosive Detection Team in 2014. CGWAGCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/luling-man-suspected-of-sexual-abuse-of-animals-child-porn 2025-04-04T16:49:14+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/luling-man-suspected-of-sexual-abuse-of-animals-child-porn.jpg?id=64207440&width=1200 Luling man suspected of sexual abuse of animals, child porn https://www.audacy.com/media-library/luling-man-suspected-of-sexual-abuse-of-animals-child-porn.jpg?id=64207441&width=1200 Luling man suspected of sexual abuse of animals, child porn daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/nhc-very-dangerous-situation-when-it-comes-to-zetas-wind 2020-10-28T15:58:49+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64216860&width=1200 NHC Director Ken Graham image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64216868&width=1200 NHC Ken Graham image daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/two-dead-in-separate-new-orleans-homicides-4-6-25 2025-04-06T19:19:42+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/nopd.jpg?id=64207424&width=1200 NOPD daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/new-orleans-public-schools-superintendent-stepping-down 2024-11-14T18:16:21+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/new-orleans-public-schools-superintendent-stepping-down.jpg?id=64217523&width=1200 New Orleans Public Schools superintendent stepping down https://www.audacy.com/media-library/new-orleans-public-schools-superintendent-stepping-down.jpg?id=64217526&width=1200 New Orleans Public Schools superintendent stepping down daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/inside-veterans-affairs/veterans-affairs-secretary-late-to-condemn-capitol-assault 2021-01-08T15:17:27+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-veterans-affairs-secretary-robert-wilkie-talks-to-reporters-in-the-brady-press-briefing-room-at-the-white-house-november-08.jpg?id=64867517&width=1200 U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie talks to reporters in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House November 08, 2019 in Washington, DC. U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie talks to reporters in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House November 08, 2019 in Washington, DC. daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/saints/dallas-cowboys-receiver-amari-cooper-will-play-vs-saints 2021-12-01T20:02:15+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/amari-cooper.jpg?id=63464877&width=1200 Amari Cooper daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/edwards-state-helping-bars-quickly-get-permitted-to-operate 2020-09-15T00:57:30+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64207733&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/weather/scoot-hurricane-ends-lucky-streak-for-new-orleans 2020-10-28T16:52:43+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/hurricane-zeta.jpg?id=64216856&width=1200 Hurricane Zeta daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/nopd-searches-for-lakeshore-dr-armed-robbery-suspect 2022-04-18T16:42:25+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234224&width=1200 image daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/wwii-ship-surfaces-in-lake-mead 2022-07-25T15:37:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/july-01-a-sunken-world-war-ii-era-higgins-landing-craft-that-used-to-be-nearly-200-feet-underwater-is-being-revealed-near-the.jpg?id=63954049&width=1200 LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, NEVADA - JULY 01: A sunken World War II-Era Higgins landing craft that used to be nearly 200 feet underwater is being revealed near the Lake Mead Marina as the waterline continues to lower on July 01, 2022 in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada. JULY 01: A sunken World War II-Era Higgins landing craft that used to be nearly 200 feet underwater is being revealed near the Lake Mead Marina as the waterline continues to lower on July 01, 2022 in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada. daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/blogs/steve-geller/3-saints-players-1st-injury-report-week 2020-09-15T23:05:41+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64216869&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64216870&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/violent-crime-plagued-n-o-on-easter-sunday 2022-04-18T16:51:28+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234220&width=1200 image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64234222&width=1200 image daily