New Orleans launched an online youth programs directory in partnership with various organizations to centralize information on services for young residents.

New Orleans is forecasted to have thunderstorms today with an 80% chance of rain before 3 pm and a 20% chance post-midnight. Clear days and cool nights are expected later in the week.

The NOPD is searching for a suspect in an attempted abduction of a female jogger on November 10, 2024, and has released details about the suspect and vehicle involved.

An OIG audit finds the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office overpaid deputies $259,758 in overtime during the 2023 Mardi Gras due to improper payment calculations.

NOPD Chief Kirkpatrick halts officer promotions for a review of the testing process after allegations of bias and cheating, with an independent assessment forthcoming and a broader investigation into the concerns.

The reward for information on a Harvey fatal shooting increased to $10,000 as authorities seek suspect Lavanta Carto, charged with multiple crimes, including second-degree murder.

Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado is out for six weeks due to a hamstring injury, adding to the team's significant injury list as they struggle this season.

A man died in a head-on crash on Highway 11 in Slidell; the victim, Farrell Pichon, was not wearing a seatbelt, while a belted passenger had minor injuries.

New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond submitted his resignation to Pope Francis as required at age 75, amid the Archdiocese's bankruptcy due to abuse claims.

Showers and thunderstorms are expected in New Orleans, with the National Weather Service predicting variable weather, including an 80% chance of precipitation midweek and clearing by the weekend.

NOPD's preliminary report reveals a decline in gun seizures and arrests, but notes progress with two major arrests for violent crimes, as efforts against gun violence continue.

NOPD seeks public help in finding Brian Charles Kent, a suspect in downtown thefts, including a failed auto theft on November 8, and encourages tips to aid the investigation.

A woman in Metairie was reunited with her emotional support dog, Mav, thanks to community and social media efforts following the dog's escape during a car crash.