Sheriff-Elect Michelle Woodfork said she doesn't know yet how much OPSO's budget will be cut. She may need to hire 40 additional deputies.

This story is part of Longing for Justice, a series that examines how the New Orleans criminal court is plagued by homicide case delays. Read more here. Louisiana is failing to swiftly admit criminal ...

Operation “Swamp Sweep,” an expansive, monthslong immigration crackdown, is expected to launch in southeast Louisiana Dec. 1, ...

It's been nearly six months since 10 inmates escaped from the New Orleans jail, but it remains difficult to say exactly what ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Authorities arrested three people, including a 64-year-old man being held in a New Orleans jail, for the abduction and alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old Louisiana girl who ...

Operation Traffic Control in New Orleans leads to seven arrests and multiple seizures including drugs, cash, and firearms.

The New Orleans Drug Enforcement Administration reports two Mexican cartels are responsible for flooding the New Orleans area ...

A push by the state to end a consent decree at the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office got the go ahead by a federal judge. AG Murrill moves to dissolve the decree. Rupert Murdoch warns judge of Donald ...

NEW ORLEANS. THEY’RE DRASTICALLY LOWER THAN THE TURNOUT WE SAW ONE MONTH AGO IN THE OCTOBER PRIMARY. WELL, NEW AT SIX. WE LET YOU SEE WHAT AREAS HAD THE HIGHEST VOTES CAST AND WHAT THIS COULD MEAN FOR ...