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A man in a see-through orange poncho pulled a gun on people who tried to stop him near Elysian Fields Avenue. NOPD is still hunting him weeks later.
Melvinika Williams, 25, faces charges after her infant suffered scalding burns, a fractured femur and a brain bleed in Marrero.
Officers wrote 117 tickets in one West Bank school zone alone as traffic deaths keep falling in New Orleans.
Shion Scott is the second Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office employee arrested in less than two weeks amid a widening internal crackdown.
The victim refused to hand over his phone and wallet, then fled bleeding to a nearby St. Claude Avenue business for help.
A 16-year-old was hospitalized after a shooting in the 6300 block of Morrison Road early Tuesday. Police have not released his condition.
Drivers face hours-long detours over the Belle Rose and Palo Alto bridges after a deadly wreck closed the narrow bayou highway.
A gunshot wound to the leg sent one man to the hospital before deputies tracked down a suspect by Monday afternoon.
Cheryl Squire, 59, was shot on her own porch after opening her Broadmoor home to Mark Pohlen. He now faces mandatory life without parole.
Free pints, a 50/50 raffle and bragging rights are on the line October 1 as Slidell's finest face off for local school bands.
A predawn shooting on Smith Street in Hahnville left one juvenile dead and another in custody, deputies say, on a block with a violent history.
Kelsey Smith's parents are selling $10 raffle tickets in New Orleans, hoping their daughter's law finally goes nationwide.
A Dougherty County jury took less than an hour to convict Ryan Cooper in Lacambria Toomer's 2022 disappearance, but her remains have never been found.
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