Jefferson Playground has a new gymnasium, stage, bleachers, and many other features for children. It recently reopened at the 5 year mark following its destruction by Hurricane Katrina. Jefferson Parish has been working with FEMA for the past few years for funding. FEMA paid most of the $3.3 million for the new playground.
Blaire Arvin joined ABC26 in June of 2010 as a digital journalist. She's no stranger to New Orleans. more
Vanessa Bolano joined ABC26 in October 2009. She moved from North Texas where she was a reporter/ fill-in anchor for two years at KTEN, the NBC affiliate in Denison. more
Since January of 1999, Jeff Crouere has been a radio talk show host based in New Orleans. more
Sheldon Fox files stories weeknights for ABC26 News and hosts our "Wheel of Justice" segments. more
I came to New Orleans to witness history and report on the region's rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina. Since 2006 I have seen and experienced much more. more
Jessica Holly is thrilled to return home! This Louisiana girl is a veteran journalist with an award winning career. more
Jon was born in the small town of Steubenville, Ohio, but he has made New Orleans his home since 1994. more
Bruce Katz is the only Chief Meteorologist in New Orleans who has lived his whole life in south Louisiana. more
Molly Kimball, RD, CSSD, is a well-respected nutrition expert, specializing in what she refers to as 'lifestyle' nutrition. more
Chriss Knight joined ABC26 in January 2010. She moved to the Crescent City the week before the Saints won the NFC Championship. more
After spending four years as a Texan, Jocelyn Lockwood is excited to call New Orleans home. more
Laila Morcos is a native New Orleanian. She's a graduate of Ursuline Academy and then studied Broadcast Journalism at Louisiana State University. more
Kristina Pink joined WGNO ABC26 in May 2010 as the Weekend Sports Anchor and Sports Reporter. more
Joe Rawley comes to ABC26 from Lake Charles, with a stop in Baton Rouge along the way. more
Hello New Orleans! I'm absolutely thrilled to join the team at ABC26 and call the Crescent City my new home. more
Curt Sprang has been with the ABC26 News Team since our first newscast March 18, 1996. He reports on weekdays and anchors the ABC26 weekend newscasts. more
Darian Trotter joined WGNO in June 2010. His duties include reporting breaking news and enterprise stories evenings, Monday through Friday. more
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