The New Orleans Mosquito Control Board reports additional West Nile virus-positive mosquito pools, prompting adulticide spraying in the affected areas to curb mosquito populations.

NOPD is seeking a person of interest regarding an October 20 rape on Marigny Street, asking for community tips via their Special Victims Section or Crimestoppers.

Lucien Bazley was found guilty of manslaughter in the shooting of Wayne Martin in Marrero, despite claiming self-defense. No gun was found on Martin, and security footage contradicted Bazley's claim.

An arrest warrant was issued for Paul Blanchard for multiple charges, including attempted murder, after a racially charged confrontation in Assumption Parish where he shot at a worker and deputies.

Braylon Parker has been safely found after an Amber Alert. Suspect Braydon Nix remains at large, with NOPD seeking public help to locate him. Nix faces charges including simple kidnapping.

The AMBER Alert for abducted 5-month-old Braylon Parker in New Orleans has been canceled, following a police search after his father, Braydon Nix, took him.

A Denham Springs man, 79-year-old Billy Deloach, was killed in a collision on LA 16 after his Ford Ranger was hit by a Lexus. Seatbelt use and impairment are being investigated.

New Orleans firefighters battled an early morning two-alarm fire that damaged an Airbnb and a daycare center. No injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation.

Carlos Pacheco was arrested for multiple sex crimes against minors by the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office, after tip-offs helped authorities to locate him.

Louisiana State Police reported two fatal crashes, one involving Rashida H. Taylor on I-55 and another where Edashia Caraway was struck on I-10. Investigations and toxicology tests are underway.

Five people arrested for reckless ATV riding, tied to NBA YoungBoy's New Orleans concert, with stolen vehicles and arms seized by Louisiana State Police.

The NOPD collaborated with public safety agencies to successfully manage NBA YoungBoy's concert, emphasizing preparedness and smooth operations without disturbances.

A 73-year-old hunter got lost in Vernon Parish but was rescued by LDWF agents and local law enforcement after contacting 911. The search began around 2:30 p.m., and the hunter was found by 6:45 p.m.