First lady visits New Orleans

Published: Nov. 1, 2011 at 2:56 PM CDT|Updated: Nov. 7, 2011 at 9:04 AM CST

NEW ORLEANS, LA (WAFB) - First lady Michelle Obama visited New Orleans Tuesday.

She will actually be making two stops there.

She will appear at a Democratic fundraiser.

She will also visit a child care center working to prevent childhood obesity.

With Louisiana ranked among the highest for childhood obesity, experts say there's a lot of work to be done.

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