More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans ...

NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick held a news conference Wednesday where she announced that overall crime in New Orleans ...

Even counting the mass casualty terrorist attack that kicked off 2025, murder in New Orleans is down 16% compared to the same ...

The department says carjackings are down 49% in 2024. According to Kirkpatrick, overall, the city saw a 26% decrease in crime compared to 2023. The chief credits the success to strategically placing ...

NEW ORLEANS — Stepped-up security measures are now in place in New Orleans ahead of the big Mardi Gras celebration. Public ...

After a brief post- Super Bowl breather, an intense security presence will return to the streets and skies of New Orleans, as ...

The 2024 crime statistics from the New Orleans Police Department show just how much crime went down last year, and how it’s ...

Since Friday, more than 400 barriers have lined the neutral ground side of the Uptown parade route, from the Pontchartrain ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick says crime is down in nearly every major category. “We’re right now one of the safest cities in America. There’s no ...

Sirgo Plaza is a memorial dedicated to NOPD’s fallen officers. Among those honored is Captain Thomas Albert, Sr. His son, ...

Cars navigate the temporary "serpentine course" on St. Charles Avenue on Monday. Image: Carlie Kollath Wells/Axios New Orleanians have a new driving challenge: A zig-zag traffic pattern on St. Charles ...