The stories we will remember from 2020 The year 2020 was filled with news stories, filled with heartbreak and triumph against adversity, that left lasting impressions. Author: WWL Staff Updated: 8:20 PM CST December 23, 2020 NEW ORLEANS — A football national championship. The coronavirus pandemic. A national reckoning on race and police brutality. A record-breaking hurricane season.The race for a vaccine. The year 2020 was filled with news stories, filled with heartbreak and triumph against adversity, that left lasting impressions on those affected as well as those who reported them. We asked our team of reporters, anchors, producers, and photographers to reflect on this year and share with us the stories that left those impressions on them.