A woman from Orleans Parish was sentenced to three years in prison for embezzling $2.5 million from her employer by submitting false payroll authorizations.

New Orleans Police are investigating an early Tuesday hit-and-run where a pedestrian was killed on Highway 90 near the O'Keefe exit. The suspect vehicle fled, and police are seeking information.

A two-vehicle crash in Washington Parish, Louisiana killed three, including two children, and injured three. Police are investigating with toxicology samples taken from both drivers.

A system failure at the Louisiana OMV disrupted services, halting driver's license and registration processes, but operations resumed later in the day.

NOPD released crime stats for the week of Dec 8-14, showing a mix of progress and challenges, with a drop in gun arrests and seizures, but successful high-profile arrests.

NOPD requests public assistance to locate William Workman, suspected of cruelty towards an individual who is infirmed on December 12th on Port of New Orleans Place.

A quadruple shooting in Gentilly left two dead and two injured; police are investigating the incident without a confirmed suspect or motive.

Three men are in critical condition after a shooting in Harvey, LA, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, with no further details on suspects or motives yet.

A 61-year-old cyclist, John Howard, was killed after a collision with a pickup truck on Highway 61 in Louisiana. Police are investigating the incident, including whether impairment was a factor.

The New Orleans Fire Department controlled a two-alarm fire at The Hidden Vault on Earhart Blvd, with no reported injuries and ongoing investigations into its cause.

A Ponchatoula woman has been sentenced to over a year in prison for embezzling from her employer, with a mandate for restitution and supervised release after.

A man was shot near Champions Square, New Orleans, and hospitalized; the suspect was arrested. The incident occurred after a high school championship at the Superdome.

A New Orleans man, Leo Tate, pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges after being arrested with a firearm he was prohibited from possessing due to his criminal history.