Mexican national sentenced for illegal reentry into the U.S. by U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana, under Operation Take Back America.

NOPD arrests a suspect, Daniel Spencer, for second-degree murder following an August 16 homicide on Lesseps Street. Details of the case are still under investigation.

The NOPD is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect from an August 18 car burglary on Carlisle Court, based on a released surveillance photo.

NOPD is seeking public help to locate James Jarrel Daniels, a suspect in a vehicle theft on Read Boulevard. He is a Black male, born July 4, 1985, 6'2", 219 lbs. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.

Louisiana State Police are accepting applications for their 108th Cadet Class until tonight, offering advanced training for prospective state troopers starting January 4, 2026.

NOPD continues the search for Bryan Vasquez, a missing 12-year-old non-verbal boy, by inspecting backyards and reviewing footage, while scaling down field resources after 72 hours.

Two men from Thibodaux were arrested for armed robbery involving a smartphone sale on Karla Drive, with one suspect also facing charges for unlawful use of body armor and obstruction of justice.

A 73-year-old man from Ponchatoula was arrested on child pornography charges involving materials of children under 13 after investigators traced illicit uploads back to his address.

New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell and former NOPD Officer Jeffrey Vappie are indicted on charges of wire fraud and obstruction, accused of defrauding the city and misusing resources.

Four men were cited in Louisiana for multiple alligator hunting violations, including illegally taking and possessing alligators, after a tip-off about dead alligators in Saline Lake.

New Orleans Police seek public help to find Katriel Faith Gibson, suspected of election fraud and violating a protective order during November 2024 elections.

Mosquito samples in several Louisiana parishes tested positive for West Nile Virus; authorities are responding with increased vector control and urge residents to take precautions against mosquito bites.

Chrystal Thevis, 42, was killed in a hit-and-run while walking on U.S. Highway 167 in St. Landry Parish. Police are seeking the second vehicle involved.