A New Orleans teenager was arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder and cruelty to juveniles after police say he was the last person with his 9-month-old stepson before the infant died.

A New Orleans murder suspect was out of custody for weeks after a Baton Rouge jail erroneously released him, according to ...

DNA “works both ways — for the defense, and for the person who says they were a victim,” said Will Snowden, a defense ...

The daughter of a woman killed in New Orleans during a carjacking in 2018 says the city still isn’t taking crime seriously ...

The homicide happened on Sept. 27, 2025, around 12:25 a.m. at a residence in the 1800 block of Hollygrove Street.

New Orleans police are investigating a deadly shooting in the Tulane-Gravier neighborhood. According to police, the shooting happened in the 100 block of North Johnson Street just before 3:30 p.m.

NEW ORLEANS — A death that was initially reported as a possible suicide in New Orleans East is now being investigated as a homicide, and police have made an arrest in the case. Officers were called to ...

A New Orleans man who spent three decades in prison before his murder conviction was vacated won election to serve as the city's chief criminal court record keeper.

Calvin Duncan, wrongfully convicted for decades, wins New Orleans criminal court clerk race, aiming to modernize and protect records.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s help in the investigation into a homicide in the Seventh Ward. Around 11:10 a.m. on Sept. 4, NOPD officers were called ...

According to the Gretna Police Department, 56-year-old Mark Haynes is wanted in connection with a Gretna homicide that ...