🌱 Missing Teacher Resurfaced In NOLA + Homicide Suspect At Large

Hello, everybody! Shannon Denney here with your fresh copy of the New Orleans Daily, full of all the things you need to know about what's happening in town. In today's issue, you'll get updates on...

• An early Sunday morning fire in Milneburg
• A photo of a missing Texas woman shows her walking through New Orleans
• St. John police need help searching for a homicide suspect

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But first, today's weather:

Sunny and pleasant. High: 82 Low: 67.

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Here are the top stories in New Orleans today:

1. New Orleans firefighters rescued a wheelchair bound resident from 2-alarm fire on Sunday morning. The fire began around 2 am and shortly NOFD was notified that a person trapped inside a burning house in Milneburg. After the resident was rescued a second alarm was called for assistance and the fire was under control by 2:45 am. (FOX 8 Local First)
2. A photo of a missing Texas schoolteacher, Michelle Reynolds, has surfaced of her walking through the streets of New Orleans on September 23rd, a day after she was reportedly last seen by her husband wearing the same clothes. The search for Reyolds began when she left her car near a church in Alvin, Texas with all of her credit cards, ID, money and phone still inside.
3. Police are searching for the 21-year-old suspect Ashely Marie Johnson-Washington after an investigation has connected her as responsible for a homicide in St. John on Saturday. Johnson-Washington fled the scene in a 2012 Kia heading eastbound on I-10 and St. John deputies are asking for public assistance in locating her.

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Today in New Orleans:

• Tulane University Women's Tennis vs ITA Riviera All-American Championships Qualifiers (12:00 AM)
• 3D Printing at the Harahan Branch Library (3:00 PM)
• Tai Chi in the Sculpture Garden at the New Orleans Museum of Arts (6:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• The St. Francis of Assisi Church, in preparation of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, will be blessing pets and their caretakers now through October 4th. (Clarion Herald)
• Preservation Hall Foundation is honoring six new inductees into their Legacy Program tonight. The foundation is celebrating the six culture bearers of New Orleans at Toulouse Theater at 6:30 pm. (WDSU New Orleans)
• Early access tickets are open for NOLA Reggae Fest which will be coming to Congo Square October 14th-16th!

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That's it for today! See you tomorrow for another update.

— Shannon Denney

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