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The 1-8 Saints take on the 5-4 Carolina Panthers this Sunday.

WDSU's Sharief Ishaq is taking a look back at memorable moments in the series between the two NFC South teams.

Don't mind us. We're just thinking about when it snowed earlier this year across southeast Louisiana.

Investigation underway after several Northshore schools receive threats According to the Mandeville Police Department, officers responded to Mandeville High School after the campus received a threat over the phone.

Northshore schools report threats; Law enforcement investigating

https://www.wdsu.com/article/mandeville-ponchaoutla-hammond-school-threats-investigation/69266563

New Orleans Pelicans fend off Cooper Flagg on the road in a heated matchup with the Dallas Mavericks.

The NOPD says an officer suffered medical emergency on the way to work, crashed into a utility pole and taken to hospital.

The NOPD is investigating a shooting on Preston Place on the Westbank The shooting happened on Preston Place.

The NOPD is investigating a shooting on Preston Place on the Westbank | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/preston-place-nopd/69269667?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Government shutdown expected to delay energy assistance for low-income households Energy assistance directors are urging utilities to suspend service shut-offs as low-income families brace for higher bills and delayed aid.

Government shutdown expected to delay energy assistance for low-income households | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/government-shutdown-delays-energy-assistance/69268045?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Judge in Comey case scolds prosecutors as he orders them to produce records from probe A federal judge has ordered prosecutors to release evidence in James Comey’s criminal case

Judge in Comey case scolds prosecutors as he orders them to produce records from probe | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/judge-orders-evidence-release-comey-case/69263910?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed ‘here to stay’ after trade from Saints Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed ‘here to stay’ after trade from Saints

Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed ‘here to stay’ after trade from Saints | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/seahawks-wide-receiver-rashid-shaheed-here-to-stay-after-trade-from-saints/69269394?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

New Orleans police officer suffers medical emergency, hitting utility pole New Orleans police said preliminary information indicated the officer suffered a medical emergency while driving, striking a utility pole in the 800 block of Homestead Ave.

New Orleans police officer suffers medical emergency, hitting utility pole | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orleans-police-officer-suffers-medical-emergency-hitting-utility-pole/69269230?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Mamdani's historic win as New York City's mayor sparks excitement and hope among many US Muslims Zohran Mamdani's historic New York City mayoral race victory has sparked excitement and hope among many American Muslims.

Mamdani's historic win as New York City's mayor sparks excitement and hope among many US Muslims | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/zohran-mamdani-nyc-first-muslim-mayor/69265183?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Vermont residents inspire action with free food pantry in wake of SNAP benefit delays One couple in Athens, Vermont, decided to take action by creating a free food pantry outside of their home.

Vermont residents inspire action with free food pantry in wake of SNAP benefit delays | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/athens-residents-inspire-action-with-free-food-pantry/69265040?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Pope Leo calls for 'deep reflection' about treatment of detained migrants in the United States "How did you receive the foreigner, did you receive him and welcome him, or not? I think there is a deep reflection that needs to be made about what is happening," Pope Leo XIV said.

Pope Leo calls for 'deep reflection' about treatment of detained migrants in the United States | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/pope-leo-xiv-us-migrants-middle-east-venezuela/69265767?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Closing arguments begin in lawsuit filed by Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student A Virginia teacher shot by a 6-year-old student takes her case to court, raising questions about accountability in school shootings

Closing arguments begin in lawsuit filed by Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/virginia-teacher-lawsuit-school-shooting/69265577?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Meet the shark attack victim and Paralympian who finished the NYC marathon Ali Truwit survived a shark attack in 2023, losing her left foot and part of her leg. In 2025, she finished the NYC marathon.

Meet the shark attack victim and Paralympian who finished the NYC marathon | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/ali-truwit-shark-attack-marathon-comeback/69266662?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Jimmy Kimmel leading celebs in addressing food insecurity Jimmy Kimmel and Keith Lee take action to fight hunger amid SNAP benefit cuts, launching food banks and partnerships to support those in need during the government shutdown.

Jimmy Kimmel leading celebs in addressing food insecurity | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/jimmy-kimmel-leading-celebs-in-addressing-food-insecurity/69265717?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

$1 million paid for 6 months work to private security patrol — can city sustain that? OSS helps with fender benders and wrecks at $190 per call; NOPD Superintendent Kirkpatrick weighs in.

$1 million paid for 6 months work to private security patrol — can city sustain that? | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/1-million-paid-for-6-months-work-to-private-security-patrol-can-city-sustain-that/69268409?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

'Oh my goodness, that's not a cat': New Hampshire couple shocked when bobcat wanders into home A couple in New Hampshire got an unexpected visitor when a bobcat wandered into their home.

'Oh my goodness, that's not a cat': New Hampshire couple shocked when bobcat wanders into home | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/bobcat-wanders-into-new-hampshire-home/69266752?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

What caused the deadly plane crash in Louisville? What we know and what we don't Tuesday was a devastating day in Louisville after a UPS plane crashed during takeoff. Here is everything we know so far and everything we do not.

What caused the deadly plane crash in Louisville? What we know and what we don't | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/louisville-ups-plane-crash-cause-kentucky/69267463?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets due to ongoing shutdown The FAA is navigating staffing shortages caused by air traffic controllers, who are working unpaid, with some calling out of work during the shutdown, resulting in delays across the country.

FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets due to ongoing shutdown | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/faa-reduces-air-traffic-government-shutdown/69267240?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

President Trump urges Republicans to reopen government as shutdown marks longest in US history The U.S. government shutdown has become the longest in history, with President Trump urging Republicans to end the Senate filibuster to reopen the government.

President Trump urges Republicans to reopen government as shutdown marks longest in US history | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/government-shutdown-36-days-trump-filibuster/69267335?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

FAA: Thousands of flight cancellations start Friday amid ongoing government shutdown The FAA will cancel thousands of flights starting Friday to address fatigue among air traffic controllers working without pay during the government shutdown.

FAA: Thousands of flight cancellations start Friday amid ongoing government shutdown | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/thousands-of-flight-cancellations-start-friday-amid-ongoing-government-shutdown/69267493?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Helen Mirren will receive the Golden Globes' Cecil B. DeMille award Helen Mirren, Oscar-winning actress and dame of the British Empire, will receive the 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes.

Helen Mirren will receive the Golden Globes' Cecil B. DeMille award | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/helen-mirren-will-receive-golden-globes-cecil-b-demille-award/69266544?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Galliano teen arrested, accused of trying to kill two of his relatives Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office arrested Airron Billiot, 18, of Galliano, following a stabbing incident at a home in Golden Meadow.

Galliano teen arrested, accused of trying to kill two of his relatives | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/galliano-teen-arrested-attempted-murder/69267771?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

The Pelicans finally earned their first win of the season. WDSU's Sharief Ishaq explains the two big reasons why the Pels took down the Hornets, which hopefully gives them a spark moving forward.

How Grammy voting works: Everything you need to know The Grammy voting process, nominee selection, eligibility rules, 2026 category changes and membership requirements are explained.

How Grammy voting works: Everything you need to know | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/how-grammy-voting-works/69267054?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

St. Bernard deputies investigating car vandalism in Meraux neighborhood | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/st-bernard-car-vandalism-meraux-neighborhood/69266291?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

Two Louisianans hospitalized due to listeria outbreak from premade pasta dishes | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/louisiana-listeria-cases-premade-pasta-dishes/69266417?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot

After a "productive meeting" between New Orleans city leaders and state officials, if all goes to plan, the Bond Commission could greenlight the $125 million needed for payroll for city workers by next week >> https://tinyurl.com/yf6an49e

It's back! Parkway brings back famous Thanksgiving Po'boy for a good cause Some of the ingredients include breadcrumb dressing, white and dark turkey meat, and plenty of cranberry sauce.

It's back! Parkway brings back famous Thanksgiving Po'boy for a good cause | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orleans-thanksgiving-poboy-parkway-bakery/69266078?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot