NOPD seeks Jari Lestae Williams for financial crimes using fraudulent ID obtained through identity theft. She is described as a Black female, 5' 1", and 130 pounds. She remains at large.

Terrebonne Parish faces disruptions as the Louisiana DOTD repairs unsafe bridges, with closures affecting the Boudreaux Canal, Daigleville, and Bayou Blue bridges, along with plans for a new Company Canal Bridge.

Missouri man Eric Charles Fuller was sentenced to 57 months in prison for planning to engage in sexual conduct with a minor in Louisiana, part of Project Safe Childhood efforts.

Louisiana introduces a five-fish per-person limit for recreational Wahoo fishing starting June 20, following large hauls in nearby waters and aiming to prevent federal intervention.

New Orleans Police are searching for a theft suspect with distinctive tattoos who made fraudulent purchases after pickpocketing near Conti and Dauphine Streets.

Yeon Sook Hwang faces up to 10 years in prison for unlawfully obtaining U.S. citizenship by allegedly lying about her criminal history on her naturalization application.

The New Orleans City Council and Tulane University reached an out-of-court settlement over property rights, facilitating Charity Hospital's redevelopment.

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office posthumously awarded Sergeant Bubba Stipe a Life Saving Award for saving an infant's life in April 2024. His family accepted the award.

New Orleans Police seek public help to identify a suspect involved in a South Carrollton Avenue auto burglary on May 22, sharing images of the male suspect.

Lt. Jason Mire graduated from the FBI National Academy, enhancing his skills in leadership, communication, and fitness, as celebrated by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office.

New Orleans Police are seeking public assistance to locate a food trailer stolen on June 3, 2025, from Thayer Street. No suspect details are provided yet.

The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office and New Orleans City Council debate over funding needed for urgent jail repairs, with Sheriff Hutson requesting $1 million while the council expresses skepticism, citing the office's existing emergency funds.

Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission plans to revise Special Bait Dealer's Permit rules to allow sales of live bait from licensed fishermen's boats, potentially benefiting fishermen during off-seasons.