New Orleans police are gathering evidence to determine a motive and identify a suspect after a woman was found dead on the ...

NEW ORLEANS — A woman was found shot dead in the Holy Cross neighborhood Saturday afternoon, according to the New Orleans ...

The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the Lower Ninth Ward on Saturday, Dec.

An Orleans Parish district judge handed down two life sentences to Derrick Groves, the New Orleans inmate who had spent ...

Derrick Groves was the last of 10 inmates on the run after escaping from the New Orleans jail before being captured in October.

New Orleans law enforcement seized narcotics, firearms, and cash, and arrested David JeanJacques for drug distribution.

New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick made waves earlier this week when she stated illegal immigration by foreign nationals in the U.S. is a "civil issue" and that therefore ...

Louisiana officials have been eager for a federal intervention, but planned Border Patrol operations have stoked fear in the city’s immigrant work force. By Shannon Sims and Rick Rojas Reporting from ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans, the laid-back city known as the Big Easy and the birthplace of jazz, where lavish parades, bead-throwing debauchery and Creole cuisine attract tourists from around the ...

• A federal judge ended the 12-year consent decree over the New Orleans Police Department, clearing the agency to operate without federal monitoring after reforms officials say have transformed the ...

NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans can finally police itself again. U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan on Wednesday ended her 12-year oversight of the New Orleans Police Department, saying "the city ...