NOPD reports a 49% decrease in firearms arrests and a 25% drop in gun seizures compared to last year. Meanwhile, a high-profile arrest was made in a homicide case.

NOPD seeks a suspect for vehicle and home burglaries in June, involving theft of items including a backpack and sweatshirt with the Celtics logo. Public assistance is requested.

St. Tammany Parish deputies showed restraint and respect during a boat stop, earning praise from boater Kody Lacour for their fair handling of an expired registration and life jacket violation.

US 90 Business westbound in Orleans Parish closed today at Loyola Ave On-Ramp from 9 AM to 2 PM due to roadwork.

Two individuals, Tyron Enclarde and Marquel Canty, were arrested by St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office on narcotics charges, and a firearm was seized during the operation.

The International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo, set for July 24-26, incorporates fishing competitions, including a $10,000 prize, with cultural festivities, in Jefferson Parish's Bicentennial year.

The LA 2 bridge over Jeems Bayou in Caddo Parish has reopened after timely repairs by the DOTD, with officials urging caution around construction zones.

Three Californians pleaded guilty to conspiracy and transporting stolen goods after burglarizing a retail distribution center and committing crimes in multiple states.

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for New Orleans with expected heat index values up to 110°F, warning of potential health risks due to high temperatures and humidity.

Mexican national pleads guilty to illegal re-entry into the US after a 2024 traffic stop revealed his identity.

NOPD seeks public help to find Leonard Reynolds, linked to illegal dumping in New Orleans, after a truck and trailer registered to him were used in the act.

Byrd Gang member Samuel Morton was sentenced for racketeering, drug, and firearm conspiracies, receiving 216 months in prison plus supervised release.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has stocked approximately 5.3 million Florida Largemouth Bass to improve fishing opportunities statewide.