Security plan for New Orleans Mardi Gras backed by state, feds
With Mardi Gras celebrations under way, the city of New Orleans is ramping up security measures in response to the heightened ...
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Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office announces Mardi Gras arrests
Over the course of the 10-day Carnival parade season, there were 106 total arrests at the OPSO's French Quarter booking unit.
Louisiana college student died after being punched in chest during hazing, police say
Police say one arrest has been made and at least two more are expected in connection with the death of Caleb Wilson.
Storms, possible twisters to threaten the South just as New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes are expected to punch through Louisiana and other parts of the ...
Louisiana State Police seeking new recruits at open house
LSP representatives were on hand to provide information about the application process and answer questions for those interested in becoming state troopers.
New Orleans law enforcement sweep Bourbon Street, officially ending Mardi Gras
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.
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How AI-assisted camera technology helped drive a drop in crime in New Orleans
Our investigators take an in-depth look at this AI-assisted surveillance system being monitored by law enforcement in New ...
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Hazing can be a felony in Louisiana. Here are possible charges in Southern student's death.
Louisiana has anti-hazing laws in place, with consequences that include jail time thanks to the Max Gruver Act. Here's ...
State officials to decide on next moves for temporary homeless shelter in New Orleans
The Governor's Office of Homeland Security & Preparedness (GOHSEP) said the transition center had over 180 people living in ...