The last inmate caught after an audacious New Orleans jailbreak was sentenced Friday to two life sentences over a 2018 double ...

New Orleans cut major violent crime by 55% in two years as felony convictions rose, driven by stronger prosecution and closer ...

The city of New Orleans has seen consecutive years of declining murders. One researcher says the city could reach a record ...

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a homicide in the Willowbrook neighborhood of New Orleans ...

After a three-year search, the suspect in a 2022 New Orleans murder investigation has been located and arrested.

Kobin Wright, 31, was found guilty on counts of second-degree murder and obstruction of justice after the jury deliberated ...

U.S. Marshals say William Powell was taken into custody in Morro Bay after investigators tracked him across multiple states.

Everyone is adversely impacted by the system’s failure to move its feet,” said retired Orleans Parish Criminal District Court ...

Fugitive William Powell, linked to a 2022 New Orleans murder, was captured in California after a three-year manhunt.

The City of New Orleans has secured a $125 million loan from the state needed to pay city workers through the end of the year.

NOPD investigates double homicide in Seventh District after two men were fatally shot on Chef Menteur Highway.

According to a news release issued by the U.S. Marshals Service, William Powell, 43, was wanted in connection with the murder ...