Major Robert "Bo" Lummus has been promoted to Deputy Superintendent of the Bureau of Investigations at the Louisiana State Police after a 27-year career.

NOPD seeks public help to locate Dominic John Tauzier for multiple illegal dumping incidents off the Michoud exit on I-10, using a Ford Transit van and trailer.

A house fire in Algiers resulted in the death of a woman despite the rapid response and rescue efforts of the New Orleans Fire Department. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.

New Orleans cleaned up illegally dumped tires that hindered postal operations, prompting Councilman Green to seek a federal investigation to prevent recurrence.

A Shreveport woman pleaded guilty to embezzling from her employer, facing up to 20 years in prison and a $250k fine. The FBI investigated her fraudulent invoicing scheme. Sentencing is set for October 23, 2025.

Honduran national Marcelo Ordonez-Rivas was indicted for illegally re-entering the U.S. and faces up to ten years in prison and a $250,000 fine if convicted.

New Orleans addressed HVAC outages at the Coroner's Office, confirming a rapid response, with repairs expected soon and the autopsy room remaining at compliant temperatures.

New Orleans police are actively searching for Joshua Daigle, a suspect linked to a recent string of auto burglaries. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for New Orleans with a heat index up to 107. Showers are possible with highs of 93, while upcoming days forecast wetter conditions and continued heat.

NOPD seeks public's help to find a suspect in a violent home invasion where the homeowner was assaulted with a firearm. Suspect Ronald Robertakim Dickens is wanted for aggravated burglary and battery.

LDWF agents in Louisiana's New Orleans area issued 81 citations for littering over the last fiscal year, intensively investigating cases including dumped boats and hazardous materials.

NOPD's weekly crime report shows a notable arrest in a hit-and-run case and a decrease in gun-related offenses and firearm seizures compared to last year.

A boat fire on Lake Pontchartrain led to a rescue operation by a nearby boater and a coordinated fire-extinguishing effort by the St. Tammany Sheriff's Office and Fire District #1.