Officers found themselves back at the Bridge City Center for Youth less than one day after five inmates escaped. A SWAT team was called to the the 3200 blk. of River Road after an apparent fight broke out at the embattled detention center.
Police are searching for at least one person who left six people injured after a shooting near a popular New Orleans Uptown bar.
Police are searching for at least one person who left six people injured after a shooting near a popular New Orleans Uptown bar.
A proposed $325 million casino, being pitched by Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, now has a name.
The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office booked Seattle Seahawks player Aldon Smith on Thursday with second-degree battery in connection with an incident that occurred April 17 in Chalmette, Sheriff James Pohlmann said
Detectives with Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations are investigating a shooting involving a trooper in Jefferson Parish.
New Orleans police are trying to locate a man who was caught on video in the investigation of a sexual abuse to animals incident on December 15 the 1000 block of Filmore Avenue.
Louisiana State Police are investigating the shooting of a Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy and another person.
LSU Health New Orleans Health Care Services Division said it became aware of a cyber intrusion into an employee’s electronic mailbox.
One of the largest krewes to roll in New Orleans during the Mardi Gras season said it plans on cancelling its parade until spring when a vaccine might be available to parade goers.
A Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office patrol deputy was fired and arrested because he allegedly used pepper spray on a man without cause during a disturbance at a Marrero business.
New Orleans officials said the city will remain in Phase 3.2 through the weekend.
Dixie Beer, New Orleans' oldest operating brewery, announced Wednesday, Nov. 4 its brewery will soon be renamed the Faubourg Brewing Company. The new name is a tribute to the diverse neighborhoods of New Orleans; “faubourg” means “neighborhood” in French.
The suspected shooter that injured two New Orleans police officers has been booked into the New Orleans jail.
According to NOPD Chief Ferguson, two officers were ambushed while they were on a routine patrol
A St. John Parish woman was killed, and a teenager was injured as she tried to run away during a machete attack inside a LaPlace home.
New Orleans police hopes the public can help them locate a person of interest in a 2018 homicide.
Mayor LaToya Cantrell said New Orleans is closer to moving to Phase 3.3 of COVID-19 recovery, but citizens can expect stiff fines if they are caught in public without a mask or violating other restrictions.
There were some scary moments for a one month old kitten trapped in a storm drain
Dozens of Lake Charles hurricane evacuees are heading back home after they were housed here in the New Orleans hotels.
New Orleans reiterated it is in talks with the Saints and health officials about how they can safely return fans to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
The Carolina Panthers are shutting down their facility after an “unconfirmed positive test” of COVID-19, according to ESPN football insider Adam Schefter.
The New Orleans Saints will play the Carolina Panther on Sunday in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, according to FOX 8 Saints analyst Jeff Duncan.
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said she is not opposed to the Saints playing at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge until her administration believes it is safe to play in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
Bars may reopen in St. Tammany Parish for on-premises consumption Parish President Michael Cooper said Wednesday under Phase 3 guidelines.
An 8-year-old boy said a Mississippi man tried to choke him to death in a Mandeville residence. The boy’s mother was also arrested.
Attorney General Jeff Landry said fourth grader Ka Mauri Harrison deserves an appeal after Jefferson Parish Public Schools suspended him for handling a BB gun in his home during virtual learning.
St. Tammany Parish sheriff's deputies arrested the man outside of Slidell with cocaine hidden in a toolbox compartment.
The state's attorney general calls the case "absurd" and said he is taking a deep dive into why the boy was suspended.
The New Orleans Saints will allow 750 family members of players, coaches and staff at the Green Bay Packers game on Sunday night (Sept. 27).
The Internal Revenue Service said it is sending 159,575 letters to people in Louisiana to encouraging them to see if they’re eligible to claim an Economic Impact Payment this year.
St. James Parish officials said the parish has met the criteria to move into the governor’s Phase 3, which includes reopening bars.
A team of radiologists at LSU Health New Orleans believes chest x-rays could aid in the rapid diagnosis of COVID-19.
Under the CDC order, a landlord/owner of a residential property, or other person with legal right to pursue eviction or possessory action, is prohibited from evicting a “covered person” from any residential property in any jurisdiction to which the order applies during the effective period that ends
The New Orleans Saints sent out guidelines Tuesday regarding how the team could reopen the Superdome to fans this upcoming NFL season during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New video was released from Holly Beach in Cameron Parish, which is where the storm came ashore.
The City of New Orleans said it is suing the owners of the Hard Rock construction project.
The Detroit Lions will not allow fans into Ford Field at least through its first two home games. The Saints play at Detoit on Oct. 4.
The New Orleans Saints connected on some big plays during one-on-one drills at practice Thursday.
Mayor LaToya Cantrell said words cannot describe how grateful the city is now that the third victim of the Hard Rock collapse, Jose Ponce Arreola, has been removed from the site.
Almost one year after FOX 8 Anchor Nancy Parker’s death in an airplane crash, her husband has filed a $23 million lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration.
The New Orleans Saints organization met with Gov. John Bel Edwards office and Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Tuesday (Aug. 11) to talk about attendance plans in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, according to NFL insider Jeff Duncan.
Saints quarterback … err … tight end … err … linebacker … err … fullback – whatever you want to call Taysom Hill, he has another talent.
The family of Quinnyon Wimberly became overwhelmed with emotion as crews recovered his remains Saturday morning
A small plane crashed while landing at the Houma-Terrebonne Airport Friday morning.
A “handful” of Jefferson Parish School System employees has tested positive for COVID-19 since the soft opening on Monday (Aug. 3), according to spokesperson Vicki Bristol.
A Jefferson Parish woman was arrested after she was asked to leave a store at Lakeside Shopping Center in Metairie because she was not wearing a mask but decided to stay.
The International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo Board has been postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a quadruple shooting in the Seventh Ward that left one juvenile dead.
