Following a months-long pause in promotions, New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick announced Monday ...

The New Orleans Police Department can now move forward with the promotions of captains and majors. The pause on the ...

N EW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Police Department can begin winding down its longstanding federal oversight, a judge ruled Tuesday in response to a request from the city and the Justice ...

The federal oversight agreement that hangs over the New Orleans Police Department is viewed acrimoniously by police officers, the city council and the state’s leaders. “We cannot continue to go down ...

YEARS. BUT IT IS A HUGE MILESTONE FOR THE CITY. I’M EXCITED ABOUT IT. THE NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT IS TAKING A STEP FORWARD, ENTERING A SUSTAINMENT PHASE OF THE CONSENT DECREE. WE ARE IN ...

Two people were stabbed in the French Quarter Sunday night during the Super Bowl, according to the New Orleans Police Department. The stabbing occurred at 6:41 p.m. in the 1000 block of Decatur Street ...

The New Orleans Police Department can begin ending its longstanding federal oversight, a judge ruled Tuesday in response to a request from the city and the Justice Department to wind down monitoring.

New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, center, chats with U.S. Justice Department deputy monitor David Douglass, left, in Federal Court, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in New Orleans ...

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