The 2026 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival opens today. Michelle Southern reports.
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Huge news out of Florida regarding Jazz Fest. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve arrested a man from Chapel Hill, North Carolina who was planning to carry out a mass shooting at the Jazz Fest. Christopher Gillum was arrested at a hotel in Destin, Florida. Authorities recovered a handgun and 200 rounds of ammunition from his hotel room.
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An effort to prevent someone from serving as governor for three or more terms failed to get enough votes in the House. But Chalmette Representative Michael Bayham can bring the measure up again. If the proposed legislation can get two-thirds approval in both the House and the Senate, voters would decide if it should be added to the state’s constitution. Bayham believes the public would support it, based on how they already feel about term limits.
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Tonight is the first round of the NFL Draft, and draft expert Mike Detillier of WWL Radio believes former LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane could go to the Saints who have the eighth overall selection…