NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Police Department can begin ending its longstanding federal oversight, a judge ruled ...

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan said the police department has transformed itself into a more transparent and accountable ...

New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick wearing her police badge “upside down” is part of a longstanding department tradition that underlines her leadership role ...

NEW ORLEANS — With a freeze coming to Southeast Louisiana early next week, and the chance of ice and snow along with it, the NOPD said it is planning to close roads early. The exact timing will ...

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan is set to rule Tuesday on a plan for the New Orleans Police Department to enter a two-year ...

Shamsud-Din Jabbar fired a shot at officers from inside the truck he had used to kill 14 people on Bourbon Street before New ...

Judge Susie Morgan granted the NOPD a two-year sustainment period, signaling the beginning of the end of the consent decree.

Under the sustainment period, the DOJ and federal monitors will continue to review audits, policies, and data. NOPD officials cited progress, such as increasing the number of detectives handling ...

New Orleans police released bodycam footage Friday showing the shootout that led to the injuries of at least two officers, ...

Body cam footage shows the moments leading up to 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar exchanging gunfire with officers during the ...

Each was put on administrative duties while officials looked into the shooting, in keeping with NOPD policy. NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick announced Friday morning that all three were ...