Nancy Parker

Nancy Parker

Nancy Parker was a well-known local news anchor at WVUE in New Orleans, where she had reported for 23 years on stories ranging from Hurricane Katrina to Pope John Paul II’s visit to St. Louis. Before arriving in New Orleans, Parker had reported in Columbus, Ga.; Montgomery, Ala.; and Baton Rouge, La. Known for her personal connections with co-workers and viewers, Parker won five Emmy Awards for her in-depth documentaries and feature stories.