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A POW during World War II, he also emceed the game show The $64,000 Challenge and produced Tom Snyder s Tomorrow.
Sonny Fox, the beloved pioneer of kids television who demonstrated an amazing one-on-one rapport with children as the host of the New York-based Sunday morning program
Wonderama, has died. He was 95.
Fox died Sunday of pneumonia induced by COVID-19 in a hospital in Encino, his daughter, Meredith Fox, told
The Hollywood Reporter.
A native of Brooklyn who was a prisoner of war during World War II, Fox also served as a wartime correspondent for the Voice of America; emceed game shows like
As car break-ins continue to soar in Orleans, solutions remain elusive
“I m going to tell you, if you arrest a guy 10 times for breaking into cars, he didn t break into 10 cars. He just got caught 10 times,” said Councilman Jay Banks. Author: Danny Monteverde / Eyewitness News Published: 5:43 PM CST January 25, 2021 Updated: 5:43 PM CST January 25, 2021
NEW ORLEANS Broken glass on the ground next to cars is a sight that has become far too common to many New Orleanians. Already in 2021 there have been at least 550 car break-ins across the city.
There were 5,299 last year.
As the number of car break-ins swells in the city, the search for solutions is on and it took center stage Monday during a meeting of the City Council’s Criminal Justice and Community Development committees.
Archdiocese of New Orleans pushed confidential settlements with victims of monstrous deacon George Brignac
Lawyers representing the church or its insurers took a hard line, arguing that plaintiffs had waited too long, and that they would be lucky to get anything. Author: David Hammer / Eyewitness Investigator, Ramon Antonio Vargas / The New Orleans Advocate Published: 11:58 AM EST December 18, 2020 Updated: 11:25 PM EST December 18, 2020
NEW ORLEANS The email to the Archdiocese of New Orleans came in on a Friday in November 2018.
A week earlier, New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond had published a list of clergymen credibly accused of child molestation a first-ever effort by the leadership in this traditionally Catholic city to fully come clean about the depth of a scandal that blew up in 2002 and had begun to simmer again in the summer of 2018.
Archbishop Gregory Michael Aymond issued a statement to The New Orleans Advocate in response to a new report detailing how defrocked deacon George Brignac recently served as a lector at St. Mary Magdalen Parish. Here, Aymond speaks at an Ash Wednesday mass at St. Louis Cathedral on the first day of Lent in New Orleans on March 1, 2017.Â
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Archdiocese of New Orleans pushed confidential settlements with victims of monstrous deacon George Brignac
Lawyers representing the church or its insurers took a hard line, arguing that plaintiffs had waited too long, and that they would be lucky to get anything. Author: David Hammer / Eyewitness Investigator, Ramon Antonio Vargas / The New Orleans Advocate Published: 10:58 AM CST December 18, 2020 Updated: 10:25 PM CST December 18, 2020
NEW ORLEANS The email to the Archdiocese of New Orleans came in on a Friday in November 2018.
A week earlier, New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond had published a list of clergymen credibly accused of child molestation a first-ever effort by the leadership in this traditionally Catholic city to fully come clean about the depth of a scandal that blew up in 2002 and had begun to simmer again in the summer of 2018.