Two suspects were arrested for the fatal shooting at Dooky Chase's Restaurant which resulted in the death of 19-year-old Kareem Harris and injured three women.

Two men were charged after an armed robbery in Violet, LA, where suspects known to the victim demanded money at gunpoint before fleeing. No injuries were reported, and the investigation continues.

A resident jumped from a window to escape a house fire in New Orleans, potentially started by a space heater. Firefighters contained the blaze, preventing further damage.

A Slidell chiropractor was sentenced to over a year in prison for a Medicare fraud involving $3.3 million in false billing for unrequested COVID-19 test kits.

Police found a man dead in New Orleans' Seventh Ward Wednesday after a 'man down' call on A.P. Tureaud Avenue. Officers say the victim had an apparent gunshot wound and the investigation is ongoing.

Covington police are asking for tips to find 27-year-old Gabrielle Houillon, last seen Tuesday. Officials say she has no working phone and clothing details are unknown.

A veteran NOPD investigator who had worked on an FBI task force was fired after an internal probe into off‑duty details and payroll allegations. The move follows inspector general reviews.

A two-alarm blaze at Windmill Creek South in Metairie was under control by midafternoon and no injuries were reported as investigators looked into the cause.

A two-year-old in LaPlace suffered neck and facial lacerations after a pit bull bit her and was taken to a New Orleans hospital; CPS and animal control are investigating.

Kenneth Lawson and Areion Banks pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal Justice Department grant money intended for the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office. Sentencing is set for May 13, 2026.

A LaPlace patrol deputy stopped a home burglary on Elmwood Drive and arrested two teenagers.

A Pearl River man was sentenced to life after a December conviction in a Slidell child rape case; jurors deliberated in about 19 minutes.

A couple was displaced after a two-alarm fire engulfed their Central City home in New Orleans, with no injuries reported. Over 50 firefighters were deployed, and the investigation into the cause is ongoing.