NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As the New Orleans Police Department continues to operate with historically low staffing levels, local leaders are calling for reinforcements. While there’s no confirmed timeline, ...

A top New Orleans police official is welcoming the idea of working with federal troops deployed to Louisiana’s largest city NEW ORLEANS -- A top New Orleans police official on Tuesday welcomed the ...

Major crime in New Orleans has fallen 17.6% in 2025 as officials weigh National Guard support for local police amid staffing ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Louisiana’s Republican governor asked for National Guard deployments to New Orleans and other cities, saying Monday that his state needs help fighting crime and praising President ...

New Orleans — National Guard troops are expected to arrive in the Big Easy before the end of November, Anne Kirkpatrick, the city's police superintendent, told CBS News, adding that she had a "good ...

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced Wednesday that New Orleans will host college football's championship game in 2028. He made the announcement at the Caesars Superdome and pledged ...

A natural gas well is leaking in a southern Lafourche Parish swamp, according to local officials. The leak is coming from a well located about 3 miles southeast of Golden Meadow, on the eastern end of ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A top New Orleans police official on Tuesday welcomed the possibility of a National Guard deployment in his city but pushed back on suggestions of rising crime rates and said he was ...