Mykal Vincent
Digital Content Executive Producer
New Orleans, La.
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Mykal Vincent started his digital news career in Baton Rouge and has moved to New Orleans in January of 2020 as the Digital News Supervisor for FOX 8.
Contact Mykal via email at mykal.vincent@fox8live.com.
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Updated: Jul. 31, 2022 at 1:30 AM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
The father was booked on several charges, including suspicion of cruelty to juveniles and possession of heroin.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 12:29 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News Staff
The founder and CEO of Raising Cane's has bought a lottery ticket for each of his 50,000 employees.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2022 at 3:26 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Emily Van de Riet
Four teenagers accused of a brutal carjacking that killed a 73-year-old woman will be tried as adults on second-degree murder charges, according to the district attorney.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2022 at 10:39 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Jordan Gartner
A New Orleans man shot at two teenagers who were attempting to steal his car Thursday night, and residents say these incidents are becoming too familiar.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2021 at 3:09 PM EST
|By Mykal Vincent and Amanda Alvarado
Four people are dead, including three siblings, after a two-vehicle crash on Friday on I-49 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2021 at 8:01 PM EST
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
The helicopter crashed on I-10 Eastbound at the Bonnet Carre Spillway Bridge, according to Louisiana State Police.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2021 at 1:32 PM EST
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
Attorneys for the family of former New Orleans Saints player Glenn Foster said he was found dead in the back of a police cruiser while being taken to a hospital following an altercation with another inmate.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2021 at 8:02 PM EST
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
A Louisiana high school student has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity after she attacked a teacher in a TikTok challenge gone wrong.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2021 at 3:55 PM EST
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
Glenn Foster was arrested in Pickens County, Alabama, on suspicion of simple assault and third-degree robbery. .
Updated: Nov. 9, 2021 at 3:29 PM EST
|By Mykal Vincent and Debra Worley
Abby was wearing a seatbelt but was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. She died two days later.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 3:20 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
A man was arrested after allegedly tasing a dog that was duct-taped and tied up.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2021 at 4:00 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
Over four tragic days, three children, all under the age of three, have died at the hands of their parents, according to law enforcement across Louisiana.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2021 at 3:04 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Debra Worley
A man in Florida took matters into his own hands when he found an alligator roaming around his property.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 1:02 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and WVUE Staff
The St. Tammany Parish Coroner reported the remains belonged to 71-year-old Timothy Satterlee, according to WVUE.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 6:24 PM EDT
|By Natasha Robin, Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
The lawsuit claims Entergy failed to maintain its infrastructure and facilities, plunging nearly a million people into the dark as Ida ravaged southeast Louisiana.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2021 at 3:59 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Debra Worley
Deputies have captured an alligator they believe attacked and killed a 71-year-old man in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 8:35 AM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Debra Worley
The woman ran outside and saw a large alligator attacking her husband. She rushed to her husband’s aid to stop the attack and reportedly pulled him out of the floodwaters.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 at 3:27 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
Rescue teams spent three days pulling the puppies up 65 feet to safety, one by one.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 3:14 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
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.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2021 at 4:28 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
A 66-year-old man was killed by a dog after climbing into a house in New Orleans, police say.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2021 at 1:12 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent, Natasha Robin and Gray News staff
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.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2021 at 2:30 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Rob Krieger
It’s not a golf tournament in Louisiana if there isn’t a random gator crossing.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2021 at 11:54 AM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
Krispy Kreme is sweetening the idea of getting a COVID-19 vaccine.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2020 at 12:00 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
Three women are behind bars, facing battery charges after viral video captured an alleged attack on a hostess at Chili’s.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2020 at 9:49 AM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
A motorcade of law enforcement officers lit up the sky to pay tribute to a BRPD officer wounded in the line of duty.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2020 at 10:35 PM EST
|By Matt Houston and Mykal Vincent
Fire investigators were stunned to find that flames had stopped at several scriptures written on wall studs in a house that was completely destroyed.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2020 at 7:49 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
Millions of people have signed a petition to change the silhouette on the NBA logo
Updated: Jan. 6, 2020 at 9:49 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
The Irwin family is continuing Steve Irwin's legacy of rescuing and saving wildlife in danger.
Updated: Jan. 2, 2020 at 9:25 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
Many newer Ascent, Crosstrek, Forester, and Impreza vehicles are included in the recall
Updated: Dec. 13, 2019 at 12:00 PM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
Two-factor authentication could prevent you from becoming a victim of cyberattacks.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2019 at 8:17 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
The 2010s are going out in style; cosmic style.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2019 at 8:02 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
What did people listen to this decade?
Updated: Nov. 14, 2019 at 8:55 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
The characters kids love, as well as brand new ones, will be making their debut on the world's most popular streaming platform.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2019 at 7:43 PM EST
|By Mykal Vincent and Austin Kemker
Jeremiah Travis has his eyes set on college, though it'll be years before he sets foot in an Alcorn State classroom.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2019 at 2:03 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
KFC is getting into the alternative-meat game.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2019 at 11:39 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Lester Duhé
Stay comfortable and save money by using these recommended settings for your central air.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2019 at 10:10 AM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
A new scam tries to convince people they've been hired for a secret shopping job before stealing money from victims.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2019 at 7:40 AM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
In the most highly-anticipated return to a fast food restaurant’s menu, spicy nuggets are officially back at Wendy’s.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2019 at 10:26 AM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
Leroy Andrus and his trusty rod and reel snagged a prehistoric monster in Krotz Springs.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2019 at 3:01 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
The company's newest recall marks its exit from selling inclined sleep products completely.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2019 at 6:44 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
This may be worse than the time Kevin spilled an entire pot of chili.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2019 at 8:40 AM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Liz Koh
"Resort fees" can cover whatever hotels want them to cover, and don't have to be disclosed on booking websites.
Updated: May. 22, 2019 at 2:02 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
Do you knock on the door? Leave the package on the mat? Ding dong ditch?
Updated: May. 16, 2019 at 7:48 AM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
Long Islanders will be less than thrilled about their ranking.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2019 at 12:01 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
A man has been arrested in connection to the burning of three historically black churches
Updated: Mar. 15, 2019 at 12:49 PM EDT
|By Mykal Vincent
She said yes and the kids said “ewww!”
Updated: Mar. 8, 2019 at 5:59 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
The company intends to provide users with authoritative information on the controversial topic.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2019 at 5:28 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
Claire's does not believe that affected products are still available for sale.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2019 at 8:56 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
They asked the people, and the people spoke.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2019 at 7:24 AM EST
|By Mykal Vincent
The presence of sodium particles in some gasolines can cause the fuel pump to slow down, which can lead to stalling.
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