A man from Tickfaw was sentenced to over three years in prison for drug trafficking, involving methamphetamine and fentanyl distribution in Louisiana.

A New Orleans man was sentenced to 97 months for illegal firearm possession after pleading guilty. This was part of the Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative.

New Orleans Police are searching for Merrick Kentrell Payton, a man wanted for a series of uptown area burglaries.

A Ponchatoula man, Lonnie Yancy III, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and could face 5 to 40 years in prison plus fines.

The New Orleans Police are seeking help to find a suspect in multiple Third District burglaries, using a blue Chevrolet Malibu with a white fender. They request the public's assistance with any information.

ICE in New Orleans supported the indictment of law enforcement officers and a business owner involved in a bribery scheme related to U visa applications.

Judge Flemings-Davillier accused Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson of contempt for not transporting inmates on weekends, amid a logistical and budget-related dispute.

NOPD seeks help to find Merrick Payton, suspected of several burglaries, and urges public to report sightings of the 6-foot-tall male, often seen with a distinctive backpack.

NOPD seeks help to identify a suspect in a theft and fraud case from June 18, after stealing a phone and bank card and making multiple illegal transactions.

Major Robert "Bo" Lummus has been promoted to Deputy Superintendent of the Bureau of Investigations at the Louisiana State Police after a 27-year career.

NOPD seeks public help to locate Dominic John Tauzier for multiple illegal dumping incidents off the Michoud exit on I-10, using a Ford Transit van and trailer.

A house fire in Algiers resulted in the death of a woman despite the rapid response and rescue efforts of the New Orleans Fire Department. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.

A Shreveport woman pleaded guilty to embezzling from her employer, facing up to 20 years in prison and a $250k fine. The FBI investigated her fraudulent invoicing scheme. Sentencing is set for October 23, 2025.