Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick wearing her police badge “upside down” is part of a longstanding department tradition that ...

After 12 years under a sprawling, court-enforced reform agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, the plan is a major ...

The terrorist is dead and now the media, at least on the national scene, look to assign blame. The person they’re looking to target for some of the blame is Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick,” said ...

Bodycam footage captures the tense moments NOPD officers engaged in a shootout with Bourbon Street terror suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar after his deadly attack.

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

The days after Hurricane Katrina were dark ones for New Orleans, and in particular for its police department, some members of ...

In the bodycam footage, you can hear police telling the suspect to "put his hands up" before multiple shots were fired and officers began to run.

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is preparing the city for the upcoming winter weather impacts. NOPD ...

After years of federal oversight, the New Orleans Police Department is entering the final phase of the consent decree.

“There will be a time and a place for reflection on our actions,” NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said. “That is not today.” Kirkpatrick also said she would not resign, acknowledging some critics ...

(Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP) New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, center ...

According to NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, Jabbar opened fire on officers, prompting Sergeant Nigel Daggs and Officers Christian Beyer and Jacobie Jordan to return fire. Jabbar was ...