The Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office urges vigilance after a Texas man was arrested for allegedly scamming $3,600 by posing as a bank representative.

Two men were arrested in Mississippi a month after the fatal shooting, bringing the total number of arrests connected to the gunfire to five.

Metairie Towers, the hulking, storm‑scarred condominium complex on Metairie Road, is officially headed for the auction block. After Jefferson Parish authorities seized the property in February, the ...

Murphy Paul, former chief of the Baton Rouge Police Department, has been appointed as a co-chair of sheriff-elect Michelle Woodfork's transition team, bringing with him over 33 years of experience in ...

Paul served as a law enforcement officer with BRPD for 33 years. In 2018, he took over as chief of the department and led them through the of COVID-19.

A judge says the woman accused of killing Jefferson Parish Deputy Christopher Ohlmeyer has surrendered her passport and will return to court in April.

Woodfork to unveil transition team at SUNO next Tuesday. A mix of policing and fiscal experts will shape day‑one priorities.

As Sheriff-elect Michelle Woodfork prepares to become Sheriff at the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office, she announced the ...

The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office participated in the 2026 Career Expo to showcase the many career paths available in law enforcement and to inspire students to pursue careers in public ...

The case's co-defendant, who was 15 at the time of the holdup, was charged as an adult, Jefferson Parish court records said.

In New Orleans, history and revelry go hand in hand. From revolving cocktail bars and centuries-old cathedrals to legendary music halls and beignets topped with mountains of powdered sugar, these nine ...

About 120 Louisiana National Guard soldiers will continue patrolling New Orleans through August after the Department of Defense approved a six-month extension of the mission.