A New Orleans tax preparer pleaded guilty to tax fraud and misuse of COVID-19 relief funds. She filed false returns and must pay $405,133 in restitution.

Blair Taylor was sentenced to life for the 2014 "Burgundy Massacre" after a complex legal process, involving an overturned conviction and a final federal jury decision.

Two arrests were made following a joint narcotics investigation in St. Bernard Parish, resulting in the seizure of cocaine, cash, and firearms. Larry Caston Jr. and Latasha Young are now faced with multiple drug-related charges.

A 14-year-old student at Thibodaux High School is charged with terrorizing after sending a SnapChat threat involving a firearm, falsely impersonating another student. The minor is under electronic monitoring and faces additional charges.

A 13-year-old boy in Meraux, Louisiana, died from an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound. The community mourns while authorities emphasize gun safety.

A 13-year-old boy in Meraux, Louisiana, died after accidentally shooting himself. Authorities urge gun safety, emphasizing secure storage following the tragedy.

Cameron Blackwell, 27, died after his motorcycle hit a guardrail in Metairie; the crash's cause is under investigation and a toxicology sample was collected.

Frankie L. Crosby Sr., a respected member of the Franklinton community and School Board member, was found dead. No evidence of foul play has been reported as police investigate the circumstances.

Two separate homicides on the same day shock Tangipahoa Parish; an 18-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man are dead, with one arrest made in the evening incident.

A body was found following a one-alarm fire in a Gentilly shed, with NOFD responding swiftly to the blaze. The identity of the victim remains unconfirmed, and investigations are ongoing.

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.

NOPD investigates a shooting in New Orleans that left one man dead and another injured on Louisa Street. The incident is under investigation to identify the suspect(s) and motive.

A couple was arrested for possession of drugs and a gun found in their repossessed car in Slidell, as reported by St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office.