https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/rising-from-ashes-adversity-transforming-lives-of-veterans 2025-10-03T19:14:02+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/eye-on-veterans-podcast.jpg?id=64855121&width=1200 Eye on Veterans Podcast daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/veterans-share-how-incredible-canines-saved-their-lives 2025-09-19T16:49:01+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/eye-on-veterans-podcast.jpg?id=64855111&width=1200 Eye on Veterans Podcast daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/inside-the-va/veteran-backlog-waiting-for-va-benefits-reduced-57-percent 2025-11-19T13:28:47+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/backlogcover.jpg?id=64855130&width=1200 People walk past the Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters a block from the White House on March 6, 2025, in Washington, DC. BACKLOGCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/portnola-working-to-set-new-records-for-cruise-business 2024-02-06T16:18:00+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cruising.jpg?id=64260141&width=1200 Cruising daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/us-air-force-crew-deliver-afghan-baby-on-evacuation-flight 2021-08-30T17:04:22+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/baby-on-board-aircrew-deliver-afghan-baby-on-evacuation-flight.jpg?id=64861168&width=1200 A newborn baby is cared for prior to departing a C-17 Globemaster III, August 23, 2021, at a Middle East staging area. A 315th Airlift Wing aircrew from Joint Base Charleston, S.C. helped deliver the baby while aboard a C-17 Globemaster III carrying Afghans evacuated from Afghanistan moments before landing at a Middle East staging area. ‘Baby on board’ – Aircrew deliver Afghan baby on evacuation flight daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/expect-long-lines-packed-louis-armstrong-international-ahead-of-thanksgiving 2021-11-23T17:10:04+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/airplane.jpg?id=64212439&width=1200 Airplane daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/business-airlines-face-jet-fuel-shortage 2021-07-27T11:44:05+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64212449&width=1200 image daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/analyst-proposed-congressional-map-may-not-pass-legal-muster 2024-01-19T17:24:31+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/congressional-districts.jpg?id=64232917&width=1200 Congressional Districts https://www.audacy.com/media-library/louisiana-congressional-districts-1995-96.png?id=64232914&width=1200 A federal court rejected this slash district (in yellow) in 1996. The proposed reapportionment plan includes a district similar to this one. Louisiana Congressional Districts 1995-96 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/saints/saints-dt-david-onyemata-still-sees-room-for-improvement 2020-11-29T19:19:48+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/new-orleans-saints-defensive-tackle-david-onyemata-93-stops-san-francisco-49ers-running-back-jerick-mckinnon-28-during-the.jpg?id=64232926&width=1200 New Orleans Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata (93) stops San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon (28) during the first quarter at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/saints/saints-31-broncos-3-hill-murray-rush-for-2-scores-each 2020-11-29T23:53:25+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/latavius-murray-28-of-the-new-orleans-saints-rushes-for-a-36-yard-touchdown-during-the-third-quarter-of-a-game-against-the-denv.jpg?id=64232925&width=1200 Latavius Murray #28 of the New Orleans Saints rushes for a 36 yard touchdown during the third quarter of a game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field At Mile High on November 29, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/entertainment/gwen-stefani-and-blake-shelton-are-engaged 2020-10-27T18:23:20+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/gwen-stefani-and-blake-shelton.jpg?id=64376975&width=1200 Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/minnesota-army-national-guard-soldier-plays-nwhl 2020-11-19T00:09:46+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/minnesota-national-guardsmen-also-plays-for-national-women-apos-s-hockey-league.png?id=64861549&width=1200 Minnesota National Guardsmen also plays for National Women's Hockey League https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.png?id=64861554&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/warthogs-take-over-hawaiian-skies 2020-11-19T03:58:05+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/warthogs-take-over-hawaiian-skies.jpg?id=64861535&width=1200 Warthogs take over Hawaiian skies https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64861539&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/old-metairie-man-arrested-after-shooting-grandson 2020-09-29T15:26:54+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64212253&width=1200 Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/getty-image.jpg?id=64212246&width=1200 Getty Image daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/man-facing-murder-charge-in-deadly-houma-hit-and-run 2025-08-23T12:58:50+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/jamie-wallace.jpg?id=64200794&width=1200 Jamie Wallace daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/scoot-my-caller-said-his-teens-addicted-to-pot 2025-11-07T00:12:58+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/teen-smoking-pot.jpg?id=64200690&width=1200 Teen smoking pot daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/from-near-record-highs-to-record-lows-arctic-blast-blows-in 2025-11-07T14:55:39+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/weather.png?id=64200681&width=1200 Weather https://www.audacy.com/media-library/weather.jpg?id=64200687&width=1200 Weather daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/service-womens-action-network-dual-military-relationships 2020-11-19T01:44:19+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64861551&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64861548&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/manfred-it-will-be-difficult-for-mlb-without-fans-in-2021 2020-10-27T18:46:08+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/mlb-commissioner-rob-manfred.jpg?id=63079602&width=1200 MLB commissioner Rob Manfred daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/coast-guard-searching-missing-boaters-near-port-canaveral-florida 2020-11-19T00:09:45+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/missingboaters.jpg?id=64861546&width=1200 MissingBoaters https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64861550&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/94-year-old-wwii-veteran-finally-gets-high-school-diploma 2020-11-19T03:58:05+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64861525&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64861536&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/u-s-wwi-soldier-laid-to-rest-in-france 2023-06-08T14:09:40+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/burialcover.jpg?id=64864568&width=1200 Soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade carry a casket with the remains of a World War I unknown soldier at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery in France, June 7, 2023. BURIALCOVER https://www.audacy.com/media-library/burialinside.jpg?id=64864574&width=1200 Gen. James C. McConville, the Army chief of staff, speaks at the burial of a World War I unknown soldier at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery in France, June 7, 2023. BURIALINSIDE daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/sgt-james-swartz-killed-in-wwii-as-a-pow-accounted-for 2024-11-21T14:41:39+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/sgt-james-swartz-killed-in-world-war-ii-as-a-pow-has-been-accounted-for.png?id=64859461&width=1200 U.S. Army Air Force Sgt. James W. Swartz, 21, of Webberville, Michigan Sgt. James Swartz, killed in World War II as a POW, has been accounted for daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/veterans-get-free-admission-six-flags-georgia 2020-11-19T00:09:43+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/six-flags-over-georgia.jpg?id=64861545&width=1200 Six Flags Over Georgia https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64861552&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/vetcare/bill-supports-families-of-veterans-with-als 2023-06-08T14:12:06+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/alscover.jpg?id=64864563&width=1200 Staff Sgt. Francisco Garrigas and Staff Sgt. Kristina Overton dump buckets of ice water on Pete Lawrence during an “ice bucket challenge” in Rochester, New York, Aug. 14, 2014. The challenge is a viral movement designed to raise awareness for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's’ disease. ALSCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/biden-awards-moh-to-pilot-for-action-during-vietnam-war 2023-09-06T13:20:47+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/mohcover.jpg?id=64856305&width=1200 President Joe Biden Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to Army Capt. Larry L. Taylor for his heroic acts during the Vietnam War, at a White House ceremony on Tuesday. Taylor is pictured with his wife, Toni. MOHCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/killed-in-korean-war-army-master-sgt-sluder-accounted-for 2024-08-09T15:40:59+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-army-master-sgt-david-p-sluder-33-of-johnson-city-tennessee.png?id=64864554&width=1200 U.S. Army Master Sgt. David P. Sluder, 33, of Johnson City, Tennessee U.S. Army Master Sgt. David P. Sluder, 33, of Johnson City, Tennessee https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-army-master-sgt-david-p-sluder-33-of-johnson-city-tennessee.png?id=64864557&width=1200 U.S. Army Master Sgt. David P. Sluder, 33, of Johnson City, Tennessee daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/tommy-where-to-get-a-great-bowl-of-soup-in-this-cold 2024-01-19T20:21:26+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/bowl-of-hot-soup.jpg?id=64232920&width=1200 Bowl of hot soup daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/celebrating-american-flag-4th-july 2020-11-19T01:44:18+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/flag-and-soldiers.jpg?id=64861543&width=1200 Flag and soldiers https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64861544&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/senate-confirmation-still-in-limbo-for-301-military-leaders 2023-09-06T13:20:21+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-senate-confirmation-still-in-limbo-for-301-military-leaders.jpg?id=64856298&width=1200 Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, poses for a photo with Marines from Marine Corps Recruiting Station Montgomery at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Ala., Feb. 10, 2023. U.S. Senate confirmation still in limbo for 301 military leaders daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/companies-offer-test-see-if-you-are-immune-measles-you-probably-already-are 2020-09-15T09:38:08+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64260412&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/scoot-is-supermans-new-slogan-anti-american 2021-10-19T17:50:20+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/superman-costume.jpg?id=64260400&width=1200 Superman costume daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/state/middleton-family-sues-lsu-over-memorabilia 2021-06-16T01:30:00+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/lsu.jpg?id=64260410&width=1200 LSU daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/murder-in-the-french-quarter 2025-08-24T13:04:15+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/crime.jpg?id=64200786&width=1200 Crime daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/weather/hot-and-dry-for-thursday-rain-returns-by-end-of-week 2021-06-16T11:10:24+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64260408&width=1200 image daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/business/business-la-federal-judge-blocks-pause-on-oil-leases 2021-06-16T11:17:05+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64260391&width=1200 image daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/new-politics-veterans-political-careers 2020-11-18T14:46:49+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/politics.jpg?id=64865203&width=1200 Politics https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64865190&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/nopd-search-for-juveniles-who-tried-to-carjack-a-lyft-driver 2021-10-05T16:15:16+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64212224&width=1200 image daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/state/louisiana-covid-hospitalizations-fall-below-400 2021-10-19T17:33:10+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/covid.jpg?id=64260397&width=1200 COVID daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/plaquemines-parish-couple-accused-of-locking-girl-in-closet 2021-06-16T11:11:52+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/arrested.jpg?id=64260402&width=1200 arrested daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/veterans-affairs-award-usd818-million-grants-homeless-veterans 2025-08-29T13:27:16+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/grantscover.jpg?id=64854972&width=1200 VA has awarded more than $818 million in grants to 235 organizations nationwide to help veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. GRANTSCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/weather/gulf-development-likely-heavy-rain 2021-06-16T14:03:38+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/tropics.png?id=64260395&width=1200 Tropics daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/from-record-high-to-frosty-cold-this-week 2025-11-09T14:27:32+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cold.png?id=64200673&width=1200 Cold daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/painting-is-army-veterans-way-of-giving-back 2024-11-22T16:24:56+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/paintcover.jpg?id=64859453&width=1200 Army veteran Denis Velez finds healing with painting. He is pictured with his wife Mayra. PAINTCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/local-sports/saints/saints-rb-tony-jones-jr-out-multiple-weeks-rosas-released 2021-10-05T21:52:03+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/tony-jones-jr.jpg?id=64212223&width=1200 Tony Jones Jr. daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/bill-would-ease-transfer-rules-veterans-gi-bill-family-members 2020-12-01T16:36:15+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64865194&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64865191&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/us-army-vet-now-a-truck-driver-wins-a-new-big-rig 2022-01-04T18:16:04+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/truck.jpg?id=64865180&width=1200 From left, are Jimmy Reddell, 2021 Transition Trucking award winner, and Genevieve Bekkerus, Kenworth director of marketing. TRUCK daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/louisiana-walmart-greeter-goes-viral-with-upbeat-attitude 2024-01-20T02:02:19+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/walmart.jpg?id=64232901&width=1200 Walmart daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/state/citizens-insurance-rate-hikes-likely 2022-09-13T23:35:48+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/citizens-insurance-rate-hikes-likely.jpg?id=64212204&width=1200 Citizens Insurance rate hikes likely daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/nonprofit-helps-murphy-canyon-military-housing-crash 2025-05-30T12:36:47+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/crashcover.jpg?id=64855469&width=1200 The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Technical Rescue Team look through the window of a damaged home after a small plane crashed into a neighborhood early this morning, setting homes and vehicles on fire on May 22, 2025 in San Diego, California. At least two people have died after a Cessna 550 aircraft crashed into a residential street in Murphy Canyon, causing evacuations after buildings were damaged. (Photo by Ariana Drehsler/Getty Images) CRASHCOVER daily