Stacie Toups, the wife of carjacking victim Scott Toups, passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning, according to a Facebook post from her husband. No cause of death has been released.
New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner purchased a landmark nightclub in the French Quarter from the Estate of Chris Owens.
The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred Thursday evening in Metairie.
Police say someone accused a student of sexually assaulting another student in a Tulane dorm bathroom.
Officers found themselves back at the Bridge City Center for Youth less than one day after five inmates escaped. A SWAT team was called to the the 3200 blk. of River Road after an apparent fight broke out at the embattled detention center.
Police are searching for at least one person who left six people injured after a shooting near a popular New Orleans Uptown bar.
A two-year-old was almost shot when a man fired into a crowd of people standing outside of an apartment building, Slidell police said. Five adults were also in the crowd when the alleged gunman started shooting.
Five people were shot in Killona on Tuesday evening, including a 14-year-old.
New Orleans police are searching for three people accused of steaming from their victim, then keeping him at a residence in Algiers and severely injuring him for nine days.
New Orleans Emergency Medical Services will be the first ground ambulances in the region to carry blood for emergency transfusions for patients with traumatic injuries.
Investigators believe the teenager could be in danger.
Two 17-year-old males, a 16-year-old male and a 14-year-old male all have been booked with simple burglary of a business, simple criminal damage to a business, and theft of a firearm.
A number of the New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board sewage pump stations on both the east and West Bank of New Orleans are experiencing power outages.
A proposed $325 million casino, being pitched by Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, now has a name.
Sheriff Joseph Lopinto reports that the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a traffic fatality that occurred today on private property.
A New Orleans man pleaded guilty to planning a drug deal that would send more than 500 grams of cocaine to the Goose area in the east.
District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Nicholas Ordogne, 20, Revonte Charles, 20, Jawaun Wilson, 19, and Jaydin Charles age 18, all from Slidell,pleaded guilty before District Judge Vincent Lobello on Thursday.
The outages stretched from Mid-City into the CBD and onto the Fair Grounds in Gentilly.
Three children and a 34-year-old man were shot Wednesday night in the New Orleans area, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Emergency workers rescued a Slidell city employee who was working high inside a water tower.
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office said a 15-year-old boy is missing from Galliano.
Dustin James Allen Whorton left his residence in Bush early in the morning on Wednesday (May 20), according to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office.
An alleged gunman got into a shootout with his victim as two men tried to steal a vehicle, according to New Orleans police.
A Lafourche Parish man has been arrested for allegedly raping a child under the age of 13, according to the sheriff’s office.
Houma Police arrested two men for charges related to Human Trafficking and 1st Degree Rape.
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested five people in connection with alleged manufacturing of counterfeit money.
A Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office patrol sergeant found himself in a high-speed chase in Bogalusa when his radar clocked a southbound vehicle traveling at 110 miles per hour.
New Orleans police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead on Canal St. during rush hour.
A new lawsuit targets the NOPD and other law enforcement agencies over last June’s use of tear gas and rubber bullets against protesters on the Crescent City Connection.
Former Orleans Parish criminal court judge Keva Landrum has been picked by Pres. Joe Biden to serve as U.S. Attorney in New Orleans, according to a source.
The NOPD is searching for a juvenile reported as missing, and is asking for the public’s help in locating her.
The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office booked Seattle Seahawks player Aldon Smith on Thursday with second-degree battery in connection with an incident that occurred April 17 in Chalmette, Sheriff James Pohlmann said
New Orleans police said a 41-year-old woman was approached by 8-10 kids who attempted to rob her.
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a Pearl River woman Monday on manslaughter charges stemming from the 2020 death of her adopted, mentally disabled adult-son.
New Orleans police are investigating a traffic crash with a fatality at the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Interstate 5-10 involving a school bus and another vehicle.
New Orleans police are investigating a shootout that happened in Mid-City near a popular restaurant.
New Orleans police arrested six suspects on Thursday, five of them juveniles, believed to be involved in a series of simple robberies, auto burglaries and auto thefts throughout the city.
St. Tammany Parish sheriff’s deputies believe a 16-year-old runaway from the Slidell area might be in New Orleans.
New Orleans police believe they have images of a perpetrator in a recent armed carjacking.
A drug sting led to 33 arrests related to narcotics distribution in the South Lafourche area.
Former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana Kenneth Polite has been nominated to lead the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, the White House announced.
New Orleans police are working a homicide by shooting incident that was reported around 8:47 p.m. on Tuesday.
The U.S. Coast Guard and other law enforcement agencies are searching for a missing person Tuesday in the Lower Mississippi River near Jefferson Heights in Jefferson Parish.
The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating gunfire near a Walmart Neighborhood Market in Meraux.
Cutrer died on Jan. 19 from complications due to COVID-19, according to the Louisiana State Fireman’s Association.
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office said a man’s body has been recovered from Bayou Lafourche.
The National Basketball Association game scheduled for tonight between the San Antonio Spurs and New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center has been postponed in accordance with the league’s Health and Safety Protocols.
New Orleans police believe they have found a person of interest in a case involving a man having sex with at least two horses at City Park in December.
New Orleans police are working a fatal shooting in the 2700 block of Marigny St. That is in the St. Roch area.
