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Teen arrested in connection with Hollygrove killing on Fat Tuesday, New Orleans police say
A 15-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday in connection with a fatal Hollygrove shooting on Mardi Gras Day, according to the ...
New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation releases final report from tactical expert
NOPJF, a nonprofit organization, contracted Teneo and security expert William J. Bratton to identify areas where the city ...
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Will Bourbon Street go pedestrian only? Here are next steps, according to Anne Kirkpatrick
NOPD Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick said a decision on a consultants' recommendation for securing New Orleans must come from ...
State lab still needs at least $4 million to prevent Orleans Parish DNA evidence backlog, council told
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Louisiana State Police Crime Lab needs at least $4 million to outsource the testing of DNA evidence ...
New Orleans officials digest consultants’ Bourbon Street safety report
New Orleans public safety officials and civic leaders spent Tuesday (April 8) digesting the analysis and recommendations of a ...
Most of Bourbon Street should be closed to cars following New Orleans truck attack, report recommends
Most of New Orleans’ Bourbon Street should be closed off to vehicles, creating a permanent pedestrian plaza, a report recommends, three months after a truck plowed into a New Year’s Day crowd, killing ...
Suspect in March 4 homicide arrested a month later
On March 4 around 10:45 a.m., NOPD officers responded to the 2800 block of Monticello Street in reference to an abandoned vehicle. Responding officer arrived to find a man inside suffering from a ...
US 'alarmed' as American faces years in jail on charges of insulting Thai monarchy
Thailand has some of the world’s strictest lese majeste laws, and criticizing the king, queen, or heir apparent can lead to a ...