WWL First News with Tommy Tucker

* Another blow to peace talks in the war with Iran. What you need to know * Looking for things to do with the family this summer? City Park has a number of events coming up.

Looking for things to do with the family this summer? City Park has a number of events coming up. We’ll get the details from Rebecca Dietz, the CEO of the City Park Conservancy.

We’ll get the latest on the war with Iran and if peace negotiations are making any progress with Middle East expert Lindsay Cohn.

There’s an important project to help protect and strengthen the marshes and land separating Lake Pontchartrain from Lake Borgne and the Gulf. We’ll talk about what’s happening with Amanda Moore from the National Wildlife Federation.

We check in with Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak about what’s he’s seen out of Saints OTAs so far and how the Alvin Kamara situation could end up.

Bank On It, financial insights you can count on with Jason Shields, the COO of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust

A bill that would’ve ended the Belle Chasse bridge tolls permanently stalled in committee as the session was ending. We break down what happened and where things stand with State Representative Jacob Braud.

How much are farmers getting hit by rising costs - and now things like screwworm? Is it going to keep getting tougher in the near future? Michael Deliberto, agricultural economist with the LSU AgCenter, joins us.

Lane Kiffin landed a big time recruit over the week, securing a commitment from 5 star edge rusher KJ Green. WWL.com columnist Jeff Palermo breaks it down.

The transfer portal for LSU baseball has started to heat up some. We’ll go over the comings and goings for the Tigers with WWL.com columnist Jeff Palermo.

We’ll learn about The Backrooms, a movie inspired by the phrase that actually bringing young people to the movies this summer. Then, we’ll hear from an expert on eerie places and experiences about the psychology of fear, belief and more. Featuring audio from KNX News in Los Angeles and Paranormal 360 of out WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.

What are your favorite summer activities? Are you into water sports, hiking, barbecuing, checking out roller coasters, maybe playing some frisbee or disc golf? If you said yes to that last one – did you know that you could go pro? Professional disc golfers are heading to the World Disc Golf Championships later this summer, and we’ll hear all about it. Maybe outdoor activities aren’t your thing, an...

What are your favorite summer activities? Are you into water sports, hiking, barbecuing, checking out roller coasters, maybe playing some frisbee or disc golf? If you said yes to that last one – did you know that you could go pro? Professional disc golfers are heading to the World Disc Golf Championships later this summer, and we’ll hear all about it. Maybe outdoor activities aren’t your thing, an...

* What we know about St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Randy Smith's arrest * How to keep your pets safe from the flea invasion this summer * Summer is the time to experience the culinary riches of NOLA restaurants * Jefferson Parish libraries have a ton to do for kids AND adults this summer * How the National World War II Museum is commemorating the 82nd anniversary of D-Day * Louisiana banned cell phon...

* "Table Talk" your weekly trip arond New Orleans food & restaurant scene underwritten by: Loop Linen & Uniform - where great service starts with clean linens for almost 100 years! * Saturday is the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings. We’ll talk with Dr. Bradley Hart, a senior historian with the National World War II Museum, about what happened 82 years ago and how the museum is commemorating...

* 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 and find out which flea meds work the best * If you’re looking for something you or your kids to do this summer, the Jefferson Parish libraries have a ton of things on tap.

* 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 topics. So what ended up happening? We’ll talk about it with Greg Upton, the executive director of LSU’s Energy Institute

* 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 Konstantin Sonin, a Russian economist and professor of public policy with the University of Chicago, about what he’s seeing of the war firsthand.

Saturday is the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings. We’ll talk with Dr. Bradley Hart, a senior historian with the National World War II Museum, about what happened 82 years ago and how the museum is commemorating the day.

- New Orleans Restaurant Week starts on Monday, and you can get some excellent meals - Luke - Steak with fried oysters as an appetizer - A 3 course meal at Commander’s Palace for $40??? - Looking for pizza? Try Midway or That’s Amore "Table Talk" your weekly trip arond New Orleans food & restaurant scene underwritten by: Loop Linen & Uniform - where great service starts with clean linens for almos...

If you’re looking for something you or your kids to do this summer, the Jefferson Parish libraries have a ton of things on tap. We talk with David Johnson, the director of marketing..

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, Veterinarian with Lakeview Veterinary Hospital.

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 and Technology, joins us.

Going into the session, carbon capture was expected to be one of the big topics. So what ended up happening? We’ll talk about it with Greg Upton, the executive director of LSU’s Energy Institute.

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Randy Smith turned himself in after an arrest warrant was issued after an incident at a Madisonville restaurant. We break down what we know with Loyola law professor Dane Ciolino.