NOPD arrested Eric Gentris for second-degree murder after a fatal shooting and vehicle chase. The female victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Gentris was with his unharmed daughter during the arrest.

The NWS forecast predicts sunny and fair weather for New Orleans with temperatures ranging from the high 50s to low 80s and mild east winds throughout the week.

Former New Orleans inspector Randy Farrell pleads not guilty to corruption-related charges in federal court, amidst a broader federal probe involving city officials.

New Orleans activates additional school zone flashers for improved safety, aligning with state law and updating traffic signs to protect students and drivers.

Two people died in a crash in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, when a Chrysler and GMC collided at an intersection. Both victims were not wearing seatbelts.

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple discusses the state's insurance crisis, noting the high costs for residents and his plans to address it by attracting more insurers to create a competitive market.

Caleb Gasery, 17, was arrested for the second-degree murder of Jason Sumner, who was found shot dead on October 9 in Lacombe, as per local news outlets.

NOPD seeks the public's help to find Linisha Butler, wanted for a burglary and possessing stolen items from the 3100 block of Conti Street in August 2024.

New Orleans Police request public help to find Lacey Hooper, a white female born on August 16, 1986, suspected of a September 7 burglary caught on video.

The NOPD released crime stats for Oct 6-12, 2024, indicating a decrease in gun arrests and firearm seizures compared to the previous year and highlighted the arrest of Devain Washington.

A convicted felon from New Orleans pleaded guilty to possessing ammunition, with sentencing set for January 2025 following a 2020 shooting investigation.

Two men in New Orleans pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl and possessing an illegal machinegun, with maximum penalties of 40 years and significant fines.

The Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office hosted their annual National Night Out Against Crime to strengthen community-police relations and promote safety.