Marchaund Jones
New Orleans, La.
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Marchaund Jones is a Digital Content Producer for WVUE Fox 8. He is a native of Prairieville, LA and graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Since graduating college, he has worked for WVLA Local 33 and The Advocate in Baton Rouge. In his spare time, he enjoys going to festivals, fairs, music concerts and karaoke.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 5:02 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
A 77-year-old man died in a house fire caused by a space heater in Ponchatoula Friday evening, according to the Louisiana State Fire Marshal.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 10:15 AM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
So far this year, at least 277 killings have been reported across New Orleans, the most since 1996.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 11:29 AM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
NOPD is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a person of interest in connection with the killing of comedian Brandon “Boogie B” Montrell.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 5:26 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
The NOPD releases video of an officer shooting a man outside the Superdome wielding a knife.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2022 at 7:55 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
Former New Orleans police officer who saved Lil Wayne as a kid, has passed away.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 8:17 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
Slidell police officers saved the life of a 16-day-old infant who was left inside a hot car outside a Walmart parking lot Thursday morning.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 9:05 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
A video of Usher whispering ‘watch this’ took Twitter by storm and became the most hilarious meme on the internet.
PETA urges Jack Harlow and Drake to donate ‘Churchill Downs’ proceeds after glamorizing horse racing
Updated: Jun. 4, 2022 at 6:38 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
PETA is not pleased with Drake and Jack Harlow right now with the duo’s new video “Churchill Downs” glamorizing horse racing. The organization is calling them out to donate their earnings immediately.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 4:37 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
The Kenner native was named as one of Time’s most influential people of 2022.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 4:18 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
What a big day for Taylor Swift! On Wednesday, Swift, 32, received her doctorate of fine arts from New York University and delivered her first-ever commencement speech.
Updated: May. 4, 2022 at 3:21 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
“Toddlers and Tiaras” star, Kailia Posey, tragically took her own life at the age of 16, her family released in a statement.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2022 at 10:27 AM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
The Emmy award-winning Netflix series has an open casting call in New Orleans.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2022 at 9:51 AM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
NOPD has arrested an 18-year-old suspect responsible for the murder of a 3-year-old that occurred in the 400 block of Burgundy St. on April 26 (Tuesday).
Updated: Feb. 19, 2022 at 7:44 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
According to a Facebook post from Slidell Police Department, two children were on the tracks and were almost hit by an oncoming train.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2022 at 3:53 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
Celebrity Lil Boosie out enjoying the LSU vs Texas A&M basketball game.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2022 at 4:09 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
New Orleans will host a second line to honor the late Betty White this month on what would have been her 100th birthday.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2021 at 7:50 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
The three-time Grammy Award-winning artist, 26, graduated Saturday afternoon from Texas Southern University with a bachelor of science degree in health administration.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2021 at 8:09 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
Louisiana native Tessica Brown is once again having issues with her hair.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2021 at 8:44 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
Jamal Hinton announced Thursday on Twitter that he and Wanda Dench, who first met in 2016 through a text message she accidentally sent, is partnering with Netflix to make a film about their heartwarming story.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2021 at 6:33 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones
Adele gave the Human Jukebox a shoutout on Twitter for performing her hit, "Easy on Me" at the Bayou Classic
Updated: Nov. 22, 2021 at 12:53 PM CST
|By Marchaund Jones and Gray News staff
Antwain became an internet sensation with funny Instagram and YouTube posts that showcased his big personality. He will always be remembered for his four-second clip in the backseat asking what was on the menu.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2021 at 4:49 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
A possible tornado ripped through a neighborhood in South Lake Charles.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2021 at 10:00 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
Jamie Lynn Spears is speaking out against her parents for allegedly trying to convince her to get an abortion when she became pregnant at 16.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2021 at 6:29 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
Television’s Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman is joining the search for Brian Laundrie, the wanted person of interest in connection with Gabby Petito’s disappearance.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 4:06 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
A traffic sign for the West End Blvd./Florida Blvd. Exit 231B fell into traffic on the I-10 West blocking traffic.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2021 at 11:09 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
The State Department of Health confirmed that the death toll among the nursing home residents evacuated to a Tangipahoa warehouse before Hurricane Ida rises to 12.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 3:47 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
Orleans Parish Sheriff Martin N. Gusman released a statement regarding the looting, arrests and patrolling efforts following Hurricane Ida.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2021 at 3:36 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
SeaWorld rescue saved a dolphin that was displaced after Hurricane Ida's storm surge.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 10:40 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
Off-duty NOPD officer was stuck by gunfire
Updated: Aug. 14, 2021 at 5:32 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
Sha’Carri Richardson will now get a chance to face off the Jamaican Olympics winners after missing her chance to race in the games.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 4:28 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
20 years after Aaliyah’s tragic death in a plane crash, her music finally will be available for fans to enjoy.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2021 at 9:12 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins, southwest Louisiana’s Congressman took to his social media and confirmed he and his wife have COVID for the second time.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2021 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
Vaping organization Dr. Dabber, an organization that specializes in all things weed, has offered an opportunity for the track star that won’t require any training. The company offered Richardson $250,000 to become one of their ambassadors, according to TMZ.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2021 at 4:44 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
Rapper DMX’s official cause of death has been revealed.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2021 at 4:03 PM CDT
|By Marchaund Jones
According to TMZ, New Orleans native rapper Master P wants to be the next coach for the Pelicans.
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