New Orleans Police Department statistics indicate the city is on pace for its fewest number of killings since the early 1970s, with notable drops in murder and violent crime rates in 2025.

Three more of the 10 inmates who busted out of a New Orleans facility in a high-profile jailbreak were recaptured in two different states, authorities said on May 26. Lenton Vanburen, Leo Tate ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans’ mayoral race added a new wrinkle with this week’s decision by a longtime state lawmaker to become the fourth major candidate in the contest State Sen. Royce ...

A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for parts of New Orleans following a 30″ water main break that happened around 11 p.m. on Friday, June 28.

New Orleans' flood barriers are sinking, study finds New Orleans — As the Atlantic hurricane season has gotten underway, a new study published Friday by researchers at Tulane University reveals ...

A total of 10 inmates escaped in a New Orleans jail break on May 16. Escaped inmate Antoine Massey was caught, and Derrick Groves remains at large.

Flowers through the cracks: How Hurricane Katrina led to a golden era of art in New Orleans Brad Pitt, Banksy, Wendel Pierce, Terence Blanchard, Mark Bradford, all played a role ...

Antoine Massey, a serial escapee who vanished from a New Orleans jail with nine other inmates just after midnight on May 16, has been apprehended in New Orleans, the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s ...

A veteran hotelier has been appointed CEO of the New Orleans Convention Center during a major expansion and leadership transition.

New Orleans mayoral candidates faced off at a forum for the first time. See what they said. The high-energy candidate forum Thursday night set the tone for a pivotal municipal election.

The Black vote is still important in mayoral politics — even if the math is complicated.