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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.
The dog was on a leash and harness when the gator struck near the Gabriel Pumping Station, Kenner Police say.
Joleen Walls' 2006 Toyota 4Runner hit a culvert and utility pole before overturning near College Parkway.
A person was shot once early Sunday near Papani Drive and Chef Menteur Highway. Police haven't released a condition update or a motive.
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