Aubry Procell
WRKF Reporter/Technical ProducerAubry is a reporter, producer and operations assistant in Baton Rouge. Before coming to WWNO/WRKF, he worked as Production Director, Traffic Director and on-air host at Louisiana State University's student radio station, KLSU. He graduated from LSU with degrees in mass communication and classical music.
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On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, Stephanie Grace joined us to talk about what’s jeopardizing next year’s Mardi Gras celebrations. Also, Roger Stolle teaches us a bit about juke joints, and Ed Cullen reminisces on a precursor to HVAC systems: the attic fan.
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A couple of tornadoes touched down in the New Orleans area Tuesday evening, resulting in significant damage to an area still reeling from Hurricane Ida, multiple injuries and even a death.
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In response to the severe weather threat Tuesday, Louisiana officials are opening shelters across the southeast for residents who live in homes that cannot withstand possible tornadoes, hail or other possible weather threats.
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Mardi Gras parades are back for the first time since 2020, and with parades in the streets of New Orleans come changes to traffic, public transit and pedestrian routes.
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Governor John Bel Edwards voiced support for adding additional majority-Black voting districts to the state’s election maps at a press conference Monday, but refused to promise he would veto a map that did not accomplish that goal.
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The COVID-19 emergency proclamation was renewed once again for Louisiana for another 28 days, though Gov. John Bel Edwards hinted at finally terminating the order by or before its expiration date due to falling case numbers and rising immunity amid omicron.
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Governor John Bel Edwards denied reports that he interfered with the investigation into the May 2019 arrest and death of Ronald Greene to aid his reelection campaign in a Tuesday press conference and said he never corroborated the inaccurate Louisiana State Police account of the incident, in which LSP claimed that Greene died of injuries sustained in a car crash.
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After last year’s brief hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, parades and revelry are making a comeback in south Louisiana for Carnival 2022.
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Parts of southeast Louisiana should brace for icy rain starting Thursday and freezing temperatures until Monday. Affected areas will include the greater Baton Rouge region and the northshore of Lake Pontchartrain.
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Louisiana reached a pandemic milestone on Tuesday, with the state health department reporting more than 1 million positive COVID-19 cases.