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A Lake Charles man is facing a second-degree murder charge for allegedly killing his son-in-law at a trailer park on West McNeese Street.
A 40-year-old Ponchatoula man is wanted for third-degree rape, video voyeurism, and nonconsensual disclosure of a private image, Tangipahoa Sheriff Daniel Edwards said Monday (Dec. 4).
Troopers are investigating two separate crashes in Tangipahoa Parish that left two people dead.
The Jefferson Parish homicide was in the 2800 block of Mount Kennedy Drive
Arrest warrant issued after Canal Street shooting suspect, Kendrick McGee, allegedly killed a man and evaded custody
The Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported the theft of a box van from their campus, a vehicle crucial for transporting animals and distributing food to food pantries.
Charges have been upgraded for the parents of an infant who died in a camper fire in St. Bernard, according to Sheriff James Pohlmann.
A large fire broke out on Highway 51 in front of Pine Island Subdivision in Ponchatoula.
Three teen suspects accused of stealing New Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams’ SUV at gunpoint were indicted as adults by an Orleans Parish grand jury.
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Antonio Tyson, accused of the horrific murders of Father Otis Young and Ruth Prats.
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The shootings were reported at 4:07 p.m.
According to Metropolitan Crime Commission data, 35 young people (below 18) have been killed in New Orleans since the start of the year.
Former jail guard accused of selling drugs to inmates, allowing stabbing of prisoner
Deputies continue to investigate at least two other known, similar hotel fires in Houma and Mathews.
The crash occurred around 10:10 a.m.
An argument and fight between two employees at a McDonald’s in New Orleans ended in gunfire, authorities report.
The camera-equipped devices could provide aerial surveillance in specific instances, the NOPD says
Victim's family says the murder conviction provided much-needed closure
The male victim was reported shot at 6:37 p.m.
Rahkeem Kenner, 20, was booked Monday with second-degree murder and attempted murder
Robert Simon, 55, booked with multiple accusations
A New Orleans mother advocates for stricter measures in the juvenile justice system
A child custody exchange in River Ridge turned violent, resulting in gunfire
Revenue collected from forfeited bonds could have supplemented the DA's office budget
Inmate Theresa Zar, 25, died of a suspected fentanyl overdose, police said
The New Orleans Police Department is leveraging electronic monitoring technology more than ever to enhance crime-solving capabilities.
John Honore will be tried as an adult for allegedly carjacking and dragging Linda Frickey to her death
An argument over a game of pool ended with a man, reported to be a Texas A&M football fan, being shot outside a Baton Rouge bar Friday night.
The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office on Monday (Nov. 27) identified six recent homicide victims, including two teen victims ages 14 and 17.
OPSO says 37-year-old Stokes was arrested at 6:30 a.m. this morning in Algiers.
The family says a memorial scholarship will soon be started in Layla Scott’s name to benefit her fellow Hahnville High classmates.
The NOPD Fatality Section is investigating a traffic incident that resulted in the death of a 26-year-old man.
The victim was reported shot at 11:56 a.m.
The NOPD is investigating a shooting in the 7600 block of Vincent Road Friday evening (Nov. 24).
The NOPD is currently investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred on Canal Street that left two people dead and one injured on Thanksgiving Eve.
Mayor Latoya Cantrell says the city is prepared from a public safety standpoint as visitors begin converging on the city for the annual Bayou Classic.
The Slidell Police Department is investigating the death of Theresa Zar, 25, found unresponsive in her cell at the Slidell City Jail Wednesday morning (Nov. 22).
When police arrived on the scene, a man was found with a gunshot wound and was been transported via EMS to a local hospital where he later died.
The victim was found dead around 5:20 p.m.
Three teens -- including two 16-year-olds -- accused of robbing the DA and two women at gunpoint
Detectives say the shooting was the result of a struggle over a firearm between the victim and another juvenile, who says the victim was trying to rob him.
Police say that two people were shot at Legends Sports Bistro and Billiards, formerly known as Shooters’ Sports Bar, located on Morrison Blvd.
One victim, who is six-weeks pregnant, says she is at risk of losing her baby because of the shooting.
The NOPD is investigating a double homicide at the intersection of Esplanade Avenue and N. Claiborne Avenue.
Three of the tour teenagers accused in the death and carjacking of Linda Frickey have pleaded guilty
Police say they were shot last Thursday in the 5500 block.
“I was really freaking out,” Dominique McKane said. “I was telling them I have two kids, I have a husband and I graduate this weekend and I don’t want to die.”
The La. Supreme Court previously ruled that the trial had to happen this year and now things are finally moving forward.
What started out as a favor for a friend turned into a life altering assault and a pile of medical bills that will only continue to grow.
The NOPD says two men were shot to the body in the 700 block of Iberville Street