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

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

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

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.

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

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Just in the past ten weeks, New Orleans has seen a total of 33 homicides, and of those, a concerning six were murder-suicide cases. “There has been a lot of emotional stress ...

A down-ballot race for New Orleans clerk of criminal court has turned contentious, as candidate Calvin Duncan, who spent three decades in prison before his conviction was vacated, faces attacks from ...

A private non-profit operates over 200 cameras with live facial recognition in New Orleans. The system raises questions about ...

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

A man who escaped the Orleans Parish Jail back in May has been sentenced in a separate case involving two killings on Mardi ...