A federal judge has announced her decision on the New Orleans Police Department's yearslong consent decree. Judge Susie Morgan granted the NOPD a two-year sustainment period, signaling the ...

Whether NOPD will eventually reinstate real-time alerts remains uncertain. In the meantime, the City Council is actively reviewing potential changes to the city ordinance that governs the use of ...

A federal judge on Tuesday placed the New Orleans Police Department under a two-year “sustainment” plan, a major step towards the end of the 12-year consent decree.

the city nopd have to take public comment from the public before judge can rule on what happens next. IN TERM OF THE FEDERAL CONSENT DECREE. AND OF COURSE, WDSU WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP YOU UPDATED.

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal sided with NOPD in its decision to suspend former ranking officer Sabrina Richardson for 120 days, Richardson, who committed payroll fraud by claiming work hours ...

In a federal courtroom packed with NOPD's top brass and community members, Judge Morgan heard the New Orleans Police Department's plans for a sustainment period. Skip Navigation.

A new development emerged in the NOPD's federal consent decree on Friday, Sept. 27.

The newly hired director of the NOPD crime lab, Dr. Shamika Kelley, posted 15 new job openings for the DNA testing unit back in January. The NOPD says candidates have been moving through the ...

In 2019, the NOPD got a federal grant of $358,120 to help the department switch to this new reporting system. The department spent $427,241 to update its system for collecting crime data, but even ...