On today's show, Newell broadcasts LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon,” honoring local, state and federal criminal justice professionals whose outstanding work is helping make New Orleans a safer place to live, work and raise our families.

Newell has on

David Courcelle, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, and Jonathan Tapp, FBI Special Agent in Charge, to talk about "Operation Summer Heat 2.0", "Operation Golden Eagle" and the critical partnerships between federal, state and local law enforcement.

NOPD Superintendent Chief Ann Kirkpatrick to talk about the celebrated low crime rates,

Greg Rusovich, Chairman of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to talk about the importance of honoring local, state and federal criminal justice professionals,

and Major General Thomas Friloux, Louisiana National Guard, “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon.”

Newell broadcasts LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon,” honoring local, state and federal criminal justice professionals whose outstanding work is helping make New Orleans a safer place to live, work and raise our families.

Experts dive into what it means that the Fed raised interest rates, plus a Mashable reporter breaks down everything to watch for cozy season.

Newell broadcasts LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon,” honoring local, state and federal criminal justice professionals whose outstanding work is helping make New Orleans a safer place to live, work and raise our families.

This hour, Newell has on

Greg Rusovich, Chairman of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to talk about the importance of honoring local, state and federal criminal justice professionals,

and Major General Thomas Friloux, Louisiana National Guard, to talk about being honored at the “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon.”

Newell broadcasts LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon,” honoring local, state, and federal criminal justice professionals whose outstanding work is helping make New Orleans a safer place to live, work, and raise our families.

This hour, Newell has on

David Courcelle, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, and Jonathan Tapp, FBI Special Agent in Charge, to talk about "Operation Summer Heat 2.0," "Operation Golden Eagle," and the critical partnerships between federal, state, and local law enforcement,

and NOPD Superintendent Chief Ann Kirkpatrick to talk about the celebrated low crime rates.

NOPD Superintendent Chief Ann Kirkpatrick joins Newell LIVE from the Sheraton New Orleans at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s “Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon" to talk about the celebrated low crime rates.

David Courcelle, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, and Jonathan Tapp, FBI Special Agent in Charge, join Newell to talk about "Operation Summer Heat 2.0," "Operation Golden Eagle," and the critical partnerships between federal, state, and local law enforcement.

We dive into the economy, including the latest on the war in Iran, the crisis in the bond market, a potential rate hike by the Fed, and a return to simpler times: the mall.

This hour, Newell has on Walt Leger III, President & CEO of New Orleans & Company, to talk about the huge fall season ahead, from Bruno Mars at the Superdome and the James Beard Taste America kickoff to the National Fried Chicken Festival, Yelp’s recognition of New Orleans as America’s #1 Foodie City, and a blockbuster convention calendar bringing visitors and dollars to the city.

Then, Sig Greenebaum, founder of NOLAxNOLA & CEO of Sigfest Events, joins the show to preview more than 300 live performances, the historic 106.7 The End radio reunion, and the new $175 “Curated” golden ticket pass.

This hour, Newell has on Michael Hecht of GNO Inc. to discuss Sicona Battery Technologies investing $10.3 million to build its first U.S. facility and headquarters in New Orleans East, national site selectors saying Louisiana's run of megaprojects is changing how corporate scouts view the state, the Downtown Development District starting Canal Street Phase II, and more.

Then, Leslie Jacobs, a longtime New Orleans education reformer, joins the show to discuss education data that shows New Orleans public schools have made major gains since 2005: K-8 schools now rank #1 in Louisiana for academic growth, high schools jumped from next-to-last to mid-pack on state tests, and grads earning TOPS scholarships more than doubled.