Features & Capabilities

WGNO News - New Orleans delivers hyperlocal, trusted news for New Orleans and nearby communities. The app provides top stories from WGNO broadcasts, updated in real time, with video reporters, in-depth articles, and extensive local weather coverage across Southeastern Louisiana and parts of Mississippi.

Key features include video from on-the-scene reporters, a detailed weather outlook with live alerts and an interactive radar map, breaking-news alerts, and the ability to save stories for later reading.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Tribune Broadcasting Company
Rating:
4.50
(85)
Version:
509.0.0 Last updated: 2026-06-29
Version code:
887504423
Creation date:
2013-01-21
Compatible devices:
Size:
75.71MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-03
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Developed by:
Tribune Broadcasting Company
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wgno-news-new-orleans/id593657931
Website:
http://wgno.com

User Reviews

WGNO News – New Orleans is praised for solid video playback (including live streaming) and a steady stream of up-to-date local news with a useful live feed. However, users frequently encounter stability and usability issues: launch-time crashes, occasional video playback failures, and a generally glitchy, confusing interface that makes the app hard to navigate.
Pros
  • Video playback works well, including live streaming.
  • The app provides a large number of news stories and stays up-to-date with the latest news.
  • The app offers a live news feed within the interface that users appreciate.
Cons
  • The app is unreliable: it crashes on opening or won’t open at all.
  • Video playback is inconsistent; some videos don’t load or play reliably.
  • The app is glitchy and hard to use, especially for new residents.
Recent reviews
With latest update, app now crashes on opening. Update: As of Monday it’s fixed.
by Wa*****, 2024-01-15

I’m new to this app but every other article or so I click on takes me to a black blank screen. I deleted and reinstalled but the same
by Hu*****, 2021-11-29

The update has changed the live feed and the airplay icon is gone. I don’t see any way to mirror the screen to my tv since this update.
by dd*****, 2021-02-22
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