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Evening Newscast for Thursday, January 16, 2020

Host Karl Lengel presents the top local news stories as aired by New Orleans Public Radio during All Things Considered.

  • Weekend storms claim 4th victim in Louisiana
  • A Louisiana university president says he will retire June 15
  • Letter admonished investigator who misidentified homicide
  • Tegan Wendland: Native American tribes in Louisiana and Alaska are asking the United Nations for help
  • Ag Commissioner Mike Strain on China trade deal and Louisiana impact
  • The Who, Foo Fighters among 2020 Jazz Fest top acts
  • ACLU: Disabled Honduran asylum seeker wins humanitarian parole
  • Louisiana education board kicks off superintendent search
  • Warrant issued for Odell Beckham after video shows butt swat
Karl Lengel worked at New Orleans Public Radio for more than two decades before leaving the station in 2023.

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