The New Orleans Police Department released its violent crime statistics for the first quarter of 2026 Tuesday, April 7. The ...

New data from the Metropolitan Crime Commission shows violent crime is down across New Orleans compared to last year.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Murders in New Orleans were down 29% as of Friday, March 27, compared with the same point in 2025, according to city leaders, who say the decline is part of a broader drop in ...

NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans gang leader was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in a violent criminal enterprise that distributed drugs and committed multiple murders, federal prosecutors ...

New Orleans police investigate a double shooting at the intersection of Carondelet and Common streets on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. When a caravan of New Orleans police officers jumped out to corral ...

Two of the city’s oldest homicide cases — one 16 years old, the other 13 years old — were set for trial Monday in Orleans Parish Criminal District Court, a familiar collision in the slowest section of ...

The words of a slain federal witness are expected to loom large in a New Orleans courtroom this week as a trial begins for two local lawyers and two others accused in a wild scheme to stage vehicle ...

President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that New Orleans could be his next target for deploying the National Guard. Trump ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Phanphen - stock.adobe.com A New Orleans gang leader was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in a violent criminal ...