New Orleans News from WWL - News & Weather Updates

APP at glance

New Orleans News from WWL by TEGNA is a highly functional and user-friendly news application designed to keep residents of New Orleans and the surrounding areas up-to-date with breaking news, weather updates, and live broadcasts. This app brings the latest local news from WWL-TV, the CBS affiliate in New Orleans, directly to your mobile device, ensuring you never miss out on essential information. Whether it’s local politics, community events, or updates on weather conditions, the New Orleans News from WWL app serves as your go-to source for comprehensive news coverage.

This app provides you with the latest breaking news that affects your community, interactive weather forecasts, radar information, and live broadcasts from our newscasts as well as local happenings.

Features

LOCAL & BREAKING NEWS

• Get immediate notifications for urgent news

• Access the most recent updates as they occur in your region

• Investigate exclusive reports

• View images, news segments, and unedited footage

LOCAL WEATHER

• Daily and hourly weather predictions for your location

• Up-to-date assessments from our meteorological team

• Engaging radar visuals

• Opt-in for official severe weather warnings in your locality

LIVE VIDEO

• Stream live broadcasts of news and urgent events from WWL

PERSONALIZATION

• Explore and engage with topics that interest you

• Bookmark subjects to receive tailored updates

Other Features:

• Share articles and videos effortlessly with friends and family

• Keep up with the latest developments and behind-the-scenes snapshots from your favorite anchors and journalists

• Obtain real-time information regarding school delays and cancellations.

This is the official application for WWL and WWLTV.com, the CBS affiliate in the New Orleans area.

Connect

Available RSS feeds from WWLtv.com

==News

==Local

==Sports

==Features

==Health

==Action

==Investigations

==Orleans

==Jefferson

==Northshore

==Lafourch-Terrebonne

==Crime

==Saints

==Pelicans

==LSU

==Tulane

==Fishing-Reports

==Restaurant Reviews

==Entertainment

About RSS

RSS is an acronym for Really Simple Syndication. RSS is a format that enables web sites to share headlines and other content. WWLtv.com offers several different RSS feeds for use in news readers. These RSS feeds include a headline, short summary, and a link back to WWLtv.com for the entire article. WWLtv.com currently uses the RSS 2.0 standard.

How do I get RSS

First you'll need an RSS reader. There are several free versions available and some of the newer browsers incorporate RSS readers into the browser. The easiest way to find an RSS reader would be to select from the list that Google approves.

What are the terms of use?

The WWLtv.com feeds in the RSS format are provided free of charge for use by individuals for personal, non-commercial uses. The information we collect may be collected directly by us, or it may be collected by a third-party website hosting provider, or another third-party service provider, on our behalf. Attribution to WWLtv.com must be provided in connection with your use of the feeds. If you provide this attribution in text, please use: "WWLtv.com". If you provide this attribution with a graphic, please use the WWLtv.com logo that we have included in the feed itself. We reserve all rights in and to the WWLtv.com logo, and your right to use the WWLtv.com logo is limited to providing attribution in connection with these RSS feeds.

By using the WWLtv.com RSS news feed, you agree to be bound by the WWLtv.com Terms and Conditions. WWLtv.com reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use and the Terms of Service referenced above from time to time and without notice. WWLtv.com reserves the right to cease offering these feeds at any time or require you to cease distributing these feeds at any time for any reason.

To request permission to make commercial use of the WWLtv.com RSS feeds, please contact us. WWLtv.com will consider such submitted requests, but is not obligated to grant any specific permission request.

Contact Us

Our Location:

WWL-TV

1024 North Rampart Street

New Orleans, LA 70116

Main Number: (504) 529-4444

News Desk: (504) 529-6298

About Us

WWL-TV Channel 4, New Orleans' CBS Affiliate, is dedicated to serving the community through in-depth local news coverage on multiple platforms, and providing market leading solutions and production services to our clients. Nestled in the heart of the French Quarter, WWL-TV has been the viewer's choice for local news, weather and sports for 35 years running.

Earning the title, "Louisiana's News Leader", WWL-TV continues to show growth in all newscasts, and produces 43 hours of local programming each week. Channel 4's unwavering commitment to local journalism has earned it seven prestigious George Foster Peabody Awards, three National Edward R. Murrow Awards and a host of other national, regional and local honors. Serving Southeast Louisiana doesn't stop with local news coverage. WWL-TV is a dedicated community partner providing support to food drives, local festivals, Go Red for Women, Be The Match and much more.

About TEGNA

WWL-TV is owned and operated by TEGNA Inc., an innovative media company that serves the greater good of its communities. Across platforms, TEGNA delivers relevant and trusted content by telling empowering stories, conducting impactful investigations and providing innovative and unparalleled solutions for advertisers through TEGNA Marketing Solutions. For more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.

Mission and Coverage Priorities

[MISSION]

TEGNA’s purpose is to serve the greater good of our communities.

- We will provide the news and information that people need to function as effective citizens.

- We will seek solutions as well as expose problems and wrongdoing.

- We will provide editorial and community leadership.

- We will seek to promote understanding of complex issues.

- We will be advocates for our communities.

[INCLUSIVE PERSPECTIVES]

- At TEGNA, you will find people from all backgrounds, interests and abilities, united by a common purpose to make a difference in our work, our company and our community.

- We are committed to making editorial decisions with input from a variety of voices that reflect our community. We seek sufficient understanding of the communities, individuals and stories we cover to inform the public. We are persistent in pursuit of the whole story.

Ethics, Standards and Practices

[ETHICS]

TEGNA is committed to the highest ethical standards and dedicated to the principles of truth, independence, fair play and integrity. These principles apply to everything we do, from gathering content to reporting and producing content. Read TEGNA’s Principles of Ethical Journalism.

TEGNA journalists observe the following principles:

[INDEPENDENCE]

- We will remain free of outside interests, investments, business relationships or personal relationships that may compromise the credibility of our news reports.

- We will seek to avoid potential conflicts of interest and promptly disclose any that arise.

- We do not accept gifts, meals or entertainment from any individuals or organizations that may be covered by our stations.

- We do not allow sponsors of news to determine, change or restrict content.

- We do not make political contributions, participate in political advocacy or publicly share political views.

[TRANSPARENCY]

- We are transparent about paid or sponsored content.

- We clearly identify and differentiate commentary from news.

- We will explain our journalistic processes to our audience.

[PUBLIC INTEREST]

- We will uphold and defend the First Amendment.

- We will be vigilant watchdogs of government and institutions that affect the public.

- We will fight to insure the public’s business is conducted in public.

[FAIRNESS]

- We will treat people with dignity, respect and compassion.

- We will be fair with people unaccustomed to dealing with the media. (*)

- We will seek all sides relevant to a story.

(Also diverse voices)

[INTEGRITY]

- We will act honorably, transparently and ethically in dealing with news sources, the public and our colleagues.

- We will obey the law.

- We will not skew facts, distort reality or sensationalize events (ETHICS).

- We will not manipulate images or sound in misleading ways.

- We will not present images that are reenacted without informing the audience.

- We will use hidden cameras or similar techniques only if there is no other way to tell a significant story effectively, and only with news management approval.

- We will respect the copyrights of others.

[VERIFICATION & FACT-CHECKING]

- We report the news accurately, thoroughly and in context on all platforms. We vet sources, verify facts and challenge assumptions before reporting news. We hold factual information on all platforms to the same standards of accuracy.

- We are honest. We do not mislead sources, story subjects or the public.

- We attribute information received from others, and we are transparent with sourcing. We do not plagiarize.

- We do not misstate our identity or intentions. We keep our word.

- We do not intentionally slant the news.

- We value being right over being fast.

[UNNAMED SOURCES]

We will use unnamed sources as the sole basis for reporting only as a last resort when it best serves the public’s right to know, and only with prior news management approval.

[CORRECTIONS]

We will make corrections promptly and proportionate to the original reporting.