New Orleans increasing security ahead of Super Bowl
Police in New Orleans are increasing security measures as the city gears up to host the upcoming Super Bowl nearly a month ...
New Orleans Police announce security plans for Mardi Gras, Super Bowl
The New Orleans Police Department has announced some preliminary plans for the French Quarter and Bourbon Street ahead of the ...
New Orleans pushes to end federal oversight of police department
The federal oversight agreement that hangs over the New Orleans Police Department is viewed acrimoniously by police officers, ...
New Orleans Police Department providing update on Super Bowl, Mardi Gras security efforts
New Orleans Police Department will provide the community with an update on the work being done to secure the city leading up ...
Headed to New Orleans for the Super Bowl or Mardi Gras? Here’s the Safety Info You Need.
A New Year’s Day terrorist attack killed 14 people, rattled the city and prompted government officials to enhance the ...
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Justice Department report finds Louisiana State Police show pattern of using excessive force
The U.S. Department of Justice issued a report Thursday evening finding that Louisiana State Police employs practices that ...
One rescued after crash involving box truck on Twin Span
Officials report one person was rescued by a passing boater after the box truck hit the back of the flat bed for unknown ...
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17-year-old boy shot on Chef Menteur Highway, suspect taken into custody, New Orleans police say
A juvenile male was injured in a shooting Tuesday afternoon on Chef Menteur Highway, and a female suspect was taken into ...
New Orleans Police Department release interview of officers who stopped Bourbon St. attacker
For the first time, we are hearing from the three NOPD officers who stopped the terrorist on New Year's Day. Posted: January ...
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US judge rules New Orleans police department can enter sustainment period
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ruled on Tuesday that the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) can end its longstanding federal oversight, thus approving the sustainment ...
Governor forces removal of homeless people by New Orleans Superdome before Super Bowl
As New Orleans prepares to host the Super Bowl next month, Louisiana authorities cleared homeless encampments around the ...
New Orleans Police Department officers credited with stopping terror attack suspect open up for the first time
Three New Orleans Police Department officers who helped stop a terror attack suspect who plowed down Bourbon Street have opened up about their experience responding to the attack. The NOPD shared a ...