WWL First News with Tommy Tucker

* 2025 is coming to a close, and we’ll take our last deep dive into crime and policing of the year. What was the good news? What was the bad news?

* WWL Louisiana political analyst Clancy Dubos is retiring

* The 2025 regular season is almost over for the Saints. Will they beat the Dirty Birds? How high are you on the Black and Gold for 2026?

* What was the big news in 2025 when it comes to coastal restoration?

* The anniversary of the Bourbon Street terror attack is almost here.

* How are Americans feeling about President Trump after the first year of his second term? What about the Republican and Democratic parties? Are voters pleased with anyone in DC?

* We'll get the details on how you can donate to or volunteer with the United Way

* Many of us make New Year’s resolutions, and more than a quarter of Americans plan on making a finance-related resolution. We’ll go over the top ones

2025 is coming to a close, and we’ll take our last deep dive into crime and policing of the year. What was the good news? What was the bad news?

We break it down with Ronal Serpas, Professor of Practice in the Department of Criminal Justice at Loyola and a former NOPD chief.

FIreworks can stress your pets out. Dr. Claire Guichard from Lakeview Veterinary Hospital explains how to help them.

We’ll check in with Glade Bilby, president of French Quarter Citizens, about how people in the Quarter are feeling a year later.

What was the big news in 2025 when it comes to coastal restoration?

James Karst, Director of Communications for the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana, joins us.

The 2025 regular season is almost over for the Saints. Will they beat the Dirty Birds? How high are you on the Black and Gold for 2026?

Many of us make New Year’s resolutions, and more than a quarter of Americans plan on making a finance-related resolution. We go over the top ones and some of the steps you can take with Chip Lupo from WalletHub.