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Last Call: 5 things you may have missed on Feb. 24

Welcome to Last Call.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s getting late, and it’s almost time to close up for the evening. Here are some stories you might have missed today.

LaPlace neighborhood accesses damage from the storm as Red Cross volunteers show up to help out

 Last night’s storm ripped through several communities, including a small neighborhood in LaPlace.

NWS: EF-2 tornado touched down in Convent

(Credit: National Weather Service)

The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-2 tornado touched down in Convent, La. Tuesday afternoon.

Must-see aerial footage of Convent tornado damage

Wednesday afternoon, the Louisiana State Police released aerial footage of the tornado damage at the Sugar Hill RV Park of State Highway  44 in Convent as well as some of the surrounding area.

No blues for Blue Dog! Just New Orleans jazz from Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Wild Bill got to see students from Martin Behrman Elementary School get a special tour of a new exhibition called Rodrigue: Celebrating Music.

Federal appeals court deadlocked; former officers eligible for new trial in Danziger Bridge shooting case

Judges on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals have rejected an attempt by federal prosecutors to reinstate the convictions of five NOPD officers.