Mykal Vincent
Digital Content Executive Producer
New Orleans, La.
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Mykal Vincent is a Baton Rouge native who began working for WAFB in 2016.
In his position as a digital content producer, Mykal has found creative new ways of promoting and sharing news content.
Mykal's creative side extends to the musical world.
Contact Mykal via email at mykal.vincent@fox8live.com.
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In the first group of Afghan evacuees, nearly 37,000 people will be resettled across the United States.
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New video shows around 10 feet of storm surge submerging Frenier Landing restaurants.
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An alligator was captured with human remains in its stomach near the same spot a 71-year-old was reportedly killed in Ida's floodwaters.
Deputies have captured an alligator they believe attacked and killed a 71-year-old man in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
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Several shared stories of the linemen they’ve taken in, many of whom were sleeping in their trucks.
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Gusts were reported in Grand Isle over 140 mph.
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The victim's wife says she heard a commotion and saw the attack happening, but her husband was gone after she left to get help.
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Orleans Parish is in the dark.
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Catastrophic storm surge, extreme winds, and flash flooding continue in southeast Louisiana.
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Ida is currently forecast to hit Category 4 strength before landfall late Sunday in Terrebonne Parish.
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Rescue teams spent three days pulling the puppies up 65 feet to safety, one by one.
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A 73-year-old woman has been arrested after allegedly picking up her grandson from the scene of a fatal hit-and-run.
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Four TPSO deputies have now lost their lives to the virus.
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The cards had blank lines for names, birthdays, lot numbers and a CDC logo, but they were riddled with typos, unfinished words and some Spanish verbiage was misspelled.
Buying, selling, or using fake vaccine cards can result in up to five years in prison.
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Retired Lt. Gen. Russell Honore spoke on the vaccine in terms any Louisianan can relate to.
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The fourth surge of COVID-19 is pushing Louisiana’s hospitals to the limit.
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The gator was strolling through front yards for about 45 minutes before being captured.
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Just one month ago, Louisiana reported the lowest number of hospitalizations since the beginning of the pandemic.
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Home of the New Orleans Saints and Super Bowl LIX, state-owned building to be renamed Caesars Superdome
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Officials are strongly recommending anyone, vaccinated or not, to wear a mask indoors.
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The bill was one of 28 up for consideration during the state’s historic veto override session. It now heads to the House of Representatives.
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Vaccinated travels are exempt from the advisory.
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Zaila's celebration tour made a stop in New Orleans.
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A North Carolina couple has been arrested after allegedly zip-tying a man and beating him with a baseball bat in Louisiana.
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A 66-year-old man was killed by a dog after climbing into a house in New Orleans, police say.
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On Friday morning, JPSO had a full complement of search and rescue crews near the Twin Canals on Barataria Boulevard.
The boy with autism went missing Thursday around 5:30 p.m., according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. He was last seen with a parent.
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One of the Saints’ best defensive players will be suspended to start the 2021 season after reportedly testing positive for a banned substance.
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Crews worked Thursday morning to remove the “Mercedes-Benz” letters from the Superdome as the naming rights contract expired.
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As of Monday morning, 94 bodies have been recovered and identified.
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A shipment of fake eyelashes, destined for a beauty shop in New Orleans, was seized at the airport.
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Officials are warning people to be aware of a “spoofing” scam that aims to steal personal information.
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Detectives found six duffel bags and six suitcases containing marijuana, vape cartridges, and pre-roll marijuana cigars.
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WATCH: Coast Guard rescues man with stroke-like symptoms from fishing vessel near Plaquemines Parish
The fisherman was transported to a hospital in New Orleans and is reportedly in stable conditions.
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A runaway teen is in custody after stealing a school bus.
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The fest is happening at the Fair Grounds from Oct. 8 - 17.
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A woman and four teens are facing criminal charges for attempting to kill a man after she found out he was in a relationship with her ex-girlfriend.
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One man distracts the victim while the other jumps into the passenger seat and steals his car.
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Portia Pollock, 60, is remembered as a woman who dedicated her life to helping others.
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Prosecutors say Thomas Kennedy was laughing in an interview shortly after shooting his neighbor, showing “no emotion, no concern for the victim.”
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The unmanned platform is 50 miles south of Marsh Island and 125 miles southwest of New Orleans.
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The search for the remaining Seacor Power crewmembers is going strong.
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It’s not a golf tournament in Louisiana if there isn’t a random gator crossing.
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A double homicide case that had laid dormant for 10 years has been solved, thanks to a tip from a television show.
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The identity of the crewmember has not been released.
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Captain David Ledet’s body was recovered along with six survivors.
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Officials would not speculate whether they believe crewmembers are still on the craft.
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Sean Payton will be played by Kevin James in an upcoming Netflix movie. No, serioiusly.