With Mardi Gras celebrations under way, the city of New Orleans is ramping up security measures in response to the heightened ...

Arthur Hunter, who parlayed a stint as a New Orleans police officer into more than two decades as an Orleans Parish criminal ...

Louisiana State Police officers moved the vigil for victims of the New Year's Day terrorist attack on Bourbon Street to The ...

After years of legal battles, construction of a controversial 89-bed mental health wing at the Orleans Parish jail, with the ...

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said the removal of the memorial was done in coordination with victims of the New Year's ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — New Orleans Public Schools leaders say Mayor LaToya Cantrell is withholding $20 million to fill a hole in the schools’ budget. School leaders say the money belongs to them ...

The promise from authorities for more security threatened to conflict with the city’s anything-goes sensibilities, and some ...

More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans ...

Bomb-sniffing dogs, drones and helicopters are among the added security planned for Mardi Gras in the wake of the Jan. 1 ...

The city released the following statement to WWL Louisiana. “For the record, Mayor LaToya Cantrell has been a champion for education across the board in the City of New Orleans and will continue ...

Jeff Landry, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and law enforcement officials ... Checkpoints staffed by Louisiana National Guard troops will be searching the bags of those heading to Bourbon ...