Former Kenner postal worker David Rayford received one year probation for mail theft, including a fee and restitution, after using a stolen gift card.

The National Weather Service predicts sunny days with highs in the 80s for New Orleans, with potential for patchy fog Friday night and a slight chance of showers by next Wednesday.

Harry Banks was sentenced to 97 months in prison for drug and firearm crimes in New Orleans. He was also subjected to five years of supervised release and a fine.

10-year-old football prodigy Devon McGrew Jr. was named NORD Commission's Athlete of the Week for his outstanding performance in both defense and offense for the Kerry Curley Chargers.

New Orleans Police seek a suspect after an armed robbery and shooting on Banks Street; the public is urged not to approach the armed and dangerous suspect but to provide tips.

Brissa Ortiz received a 21-month sentence for Misprision of a Felony related to her brother's drug trafficking.

A woman was shot during an armed robbery in Mid-City, New Orleans, with the NOPD investigating the incident without disclosing the extent of her injuries or details on suspects.

New Orleans officials and advocates oppose Gov. Landry's order to clear homeless encampments ahead of Taylor Swift's concerts, stressing the need for cooperative and just solutions for the homeless.

Thirty recruits began firefighter training with the New Orleans Fire Department, set to learn various skills over a 24-week period to become certified firefighters in multiple areas.

A woman found in Lake Pontchartrain in 1986 has been identified as Pamela Lee Hupp using advanced DNA testing and genetic genealogy. The case remains active.

Taylor Swift is set to perform three sold-out shows in New Orleans, with 150,000 fans expected amid Halloween events and a city-declared "We Love Taylor" week.

A Honduran man was indicted in Louisiana for illegal re-entry into the U.S. after deportation, potentially facing prison, fines, and supervised release.

Jefferson Parish libraries are offering free "Ask-a-Lawyer" sessions to provide legal advice to those who can't afford it, with local attorneys volunteering in different locations.