WWL First News with Tommy Tucker

WWL First News with Tommy Tucker

Author: Audacy Language: English Episodes: 100
WWL First News with Tommy Tucker from Audacy is your daily companion for staying ahead of the news cycle. Each morning, Tommy cuts through the noise to bring you the days breaking headlines, sharp analysis, and clear context, all in an engaging, conversational style. Beyond the top stories, the podcast keeps you fully updated with weather, sports, traffic, and more, so you can start your day informed and prepared. Listeners can expect timely coverage of major events, smart perspectives on issues that matter locally and nationally, and practical information that fits into a busy routine. Whether you catch every show or listen episodes on demand, this podcast delivers a fast-moving, news-first experience that respects your time while keeping you in the know.
Episodes
Hour 2: Reducing distractions for kids at school [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:17
* Louisiana banned cell phones in public schools two years ago, and more states have been banning cell phones since then. How much do they help? * Going into the session, carbon capture was expected to be one of the big…
Hour 1: Serious charge against Sheriff Randy Smith [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:42
* St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Randy Smith turned himself in after an arrest warrant was issued after an incident at a Madisonville restaurant. We’ll break down what we know * We’ll go live to Kiev, Ukraine and talk to Kon…
How to keep your pets safe from the flea invasion this summer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:04
We talked about how to keep fleas out of your home and property…now we’ll talk about how to keep them off your pets. We’ll get some tips on how to handle...and prevent the little pests the best with Dr. Claire Guichard,…
Should cell phones use be banned in all schools? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:35
Louisiana banned cell phones in public schools two years ago, and more states have been banning cell phones since then. How much do they help? Lina Nealon, director of strategic partnerships at the Institute for Families…
What it's like being in Kyiv, Ukraine in the middle of a war [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:47
We go live to Kiev, Ukraine and talk to Konstantin Sonin, a Russian economist and professor of public policy with the University of Chicago, about what he’s seeing of the war firsthand.