New Orleans Police

A Louisiana juvenile is accused of fatal stabbing his 9-year-old brother.

A New Orleans police officer is accused of forcing a teenager to take off his clothes.

Louisiana visitors and Louisiana's Governor Jeff Landry were surprised to see a 10-foot snake confiscated in the heart of New Orleans French Quarter over the weekend.

Police say a father allegedly ignited a fire at the home of his ex-wife, killing 3 of their children inside. He was later captured after jumping from an interstate overpass.

According to WWL-TV, the viral video of a drive-by shooting, initially shared by a popular New Orleans Instagram account, was not actually filmed in New Orleans.

A video circulating on social media showing a New Orleans police officer throwing a woman to the ground in the midst of a disturbance has sparked outrage and concern from the public.

Authorities are currently in search of two suspects who were allegedly involved in the Lower 9th Ward incident.

New Orleans police have a hard enough time policing the city, now they're having to deal with one of their own.

Yesterday, the NOPD released some of the dramatic surveillance footage as well as body camera footage from the violent exchange.

Officers from at least six surrounding jurisdictions will aid in patrolling the Quarter this weekend.

Bourgeois is also wanted by Lafayette and New Orleans Police Department on other charges.

Six-year veteran Officer Jason Cross was named in a bill of information, usually a sign that the defendant is cooperating with authorities.

Police have not identified the wounded officer or the suspect that was arrested a short time later.

A police news release says Ramee was tracked down and arrested at a New Orleans residence by city police and U.S. Marshals.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A court-backed plan to excise corruption, discrimination and a frequent use of deadly force from the long-troubled New Orleans Police Department will last at least four years and likely cost the financially strapped city $11 million annually...

Less than a day after initiating a policy of putting signs on houses investigated for drugs as a result of a Crimestoppers tip, New Orleans Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas rethought the idea and canceled it. The placards that were to be placed on houses read, "The NOPD has served a narcotics-related warrant or checked this residence as a result of a Crimestoppers hotline citizen's tip."

A federal judge is condemning the early morning eviction of Occupy NOLA protestors.

A man sought by New Orleans police as a suspect in the stabbing death of his father, Robert Rider Sr., last week committed suicide yesterday at the end of a slow speed chase.  Robert Rider Jr. was pronounced dead at a local hospital not long after shooting himself in the head in the Lakeview area of the city...

In a scathing report, the Justice Department says there is evidence that New Orleans police officers have often used deadly force without justification, have a pattern of making unconstitutional arrests and have engaged in racial profiling.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — In a scathing report, the Justice Department says there is evidence that New Orleans police officers have often used deadly force without justification, have a pattern of making unconstitutional arrests and have engaged in racial profiling.