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Six months in, Chief Anne Kirkpatrick has tamped down violent crime, moved the department’s move to shiny new downtown digs, tasted crawfish and launched two viral NOPD mascots, one official

Six months in, Chief Anne Kirkpatrick has tamped down violent crime, moved the department’s move to shiny new downtown digs, tasted crawfish and launched two viral NOPD mascots, one official

The year’s top story was the late but full return to pre-pandemic parade routes. Much of the credit goes to the Mayor’s top man, CEO Gilbert Montano and Civil Sheriff

A months-long cooldown in shooting and deadly violence has left New Orleans poised to end the year with just under 200 murders — a dramatic 25% decrease from last years

New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick is using her status as the first newcomer in that post in nearly 30 years to tackle her goals of curbing violent crime and building...

In the sunlit atrium of a New Orleans skyscraper, a group of business leaders and policymakers sat shoulder-to-shoulder on Wednesday morning, lobbing questions at a virtual unknown in town: the

Louisiana Gov.-elect Jeff Landry has assembled a team of 27 New Orleans area business, political and community leaders to provide him with New Orleans-specific policy and legislative proposals as he

Louisiana Gov.-elect Jeff Landry has assembled a team of 27 New Orleans area business, political and community leaders to provide him with New Orleans-specific policy and legislative proposals as he

Gov.-elect Jeff Landry has tapped the biggest funder of the effort to oust New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, as well as the former Orleans Parish district attorney and the current

This time last year, New Orleans was staring down the barrel of its bloodiest year in recent history, on the way to reclaiming its place as the nation’s murder capital. Here’s more.