Travers Mackel is an Investigative Reporter and Anchor at WDSU-TV. He specializes in law and legal affairs, government and politics, and general assignment news, often covering topics such as elections, public policy, and energy regulation. Mackel's work has been featured in CDC Gaming Reports, NBC News, Madison Magazine, MSN, and WISN-TV.
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Travers Mackel's coverage predominantly focuses on local government, politics, crime, and community development in the United States, specifically Louisiana and New Orleans. His articles include breaking news, evolving stories related to legal policy regulation and government announcements.
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Opening statements began Wednesday in a wide-ranging staged-wreck murder trial in New Orleans.
Testimony in the wide-ranging staged wrecks murder trial continued Friday morning with an accused slammer taking the stand.
By: Travers Mackel
The second week of a wide-ranging staged wrecks murder trial began Monday.
By: Travers Mackel
Key witness could testify in week two
By: Travers Mackel
The Joseph Bartholomew Municipal Golf Course in New Orleans is under scrutiny for missing cash deposits and annual losses exceeding $500,000, prompting city officials to take action.
Louisiana officials will reveal details about a rumored SpaceX launch site near Vermilion Bay during a press conference Tuesday morning
By: Travers Mackel
SpaceX's $100 billion starport project in southern Louisiana aims to launch rockets by 2029, but concerns about wildlife, coastal wetlands, and state exemptions have emerged.
By: Travers Mackel
NEW ORLEANS — Parish Presidents Matthew Jewell and Jaclyn Hotard sat down with WDSU's Travers Mackel to talk about the 5th anniversary of Hurricane Ida.
Hurricane Ida left widespread destruction across St. Charles Parish in August 2021, with every structure impacted and weeks-long power outages in some areas.
Some candidates in Kenner-based State Rep race face off in debate NEW ORLEANS —
