Following the deadly New Year’s Day attack on Bourbon Street, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security designated Mardi Gras as a Special Event Assessment Rating 1 (SEAR 1) event, allowing federal, ...

LE/FAMS and K9 teams enhanced security in New Orleans, with FAMs overseeing transportation hubs as part of multi-agency ...

"Mardi Gras isn't just about Mardi Gras Day, which is a big day, but it really is about the over two weeks that we've managed ...

The clock has struck midnight, which means that the New Orleans Police Department and the New Orleans mayor would ceremoniously end the revelry of Carnival Season.

This year's celebration comes on the heels of the attack during New Orleans' New Years celebrations that killed 15 people.

The New Orleans Police Department will be deploying more officers this year, with a majority assigned to the parades and the rest will be monitoring activity outside of the parades. Also, Louisiana ...

In his first interview since he was promoted from the interim role, Lafayette Police Chief Paul Trouard is setting the tone for his leadership of ...

The two of you met while he was on the job, working as a part-time police officer in your Orleans ... of new Chief Robert Barton. "The chief establishes the climate under which his department ...

Even the mass casualties from a vehicle attack on Bourbon Street that kicked off 2025 couldn't reverse a downward trend in New Orleans crime ... across the city, Police Department Superintendent ...