A man pleaded guilty to falsifying information on a U.S. passport application, using another person's identity, and now faces a potential sentence inclusive of prison, supervised release, and fines.

New Orleans is experiencing a week of clear skies and mild temperatures with daily highs in the mid-80s and lows in the 70s and upper 60s, as per the National Weather Service.

A fatal crash on I-10 at Franklin Avenue in New Orleans was reported, with one dead after a vehicle struck a tree.NOPD is investigating and seeking information.

Slidell man Christopher Michael Sommers pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse materials, with potential sentencing of up to 20 years and $250,000 fines.

The New Orleans area is expected to experience wet and stormy weather with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, diminishing by evening.

A four-alarm fire in New Orleans destroyed multiple homes, displacing residents, but no fatalities occurred. Two firefighters were injured, and the cause is under investigation.

A New Orleans businesswoman was sentenced for underreporting $879,020 of income on tax returns causing a $294,690 IRS loss. She received four months of probation and must pay restitution.

The forecast for New Orleans includes sunny, warm days with temperatures in the mid-80s, but there's a growing chance of rain and thunderstorms later in the week.

NOPD seeks Tyrone Joseph for information on an August assault. He is not a suspect but may have crucial details.

NOPD seeks public assistance in locating Marquis Thompson for aggravated assault and firearm theft, after he allegedly stole a gun and menaced the owner on September 28, 2024.

NOPD investigates a fatal hit-and-run that killed a male pedestrian on September 27th near South Claiborne Ave. and Thalia St.; urges witnesses to contact them or Crimestoppers.

New Orleans is promoting equity with a Set-Aside Program for DBEs, allocating up to 25% of city contracts to them. The BRASS portal is vital for participation, but registration numbers are low. Assistance for registration is available.

The Justice Department proposes a two-year sustainment period for NOPD, marking progress in policing reform, aiming for NOPD's autonomous compliance and corrective actions.