La. wants to take guns away from domestic abusers
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Louisiana is second highest in murders of women by men in the nation, after Alaska, according to federal data. These
NOPD Supt. Michael Harrison announced last Tuesday that he is stepping down from his current post to take on the biggest challenge of his career: Becoming police commissioner of Baltimore, ... New Orleans starts new year by deactivating 20 red light cameras
New Orleans, LA — Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Jan. 4 announced the deactivation of 20 out of 31 red-light traffic cameras located outside of school zones. Christmas violence makes residents question safety of N.O.
Multiple shootings in eastern New Orleans and Algiers on Dec. 24 and 25 have prompted some residents to question how safe they are in the city and how much progress ... Violent crime in N.O. takes a major hit
Despite a number of high-profile incidents in the city, violent crime dropped significantly in New Orleans, according to the latest numbers released by the NOPD. Councilwoman pushes permanent restrictions for short-term rentals
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens At a meeting on Dec. 20, the New Orleans City Council will consider adding a slew of new restrictions to the city’s existing short-term rental law. ... Inequity in New Orleans public schools persists, report says
By Meghan Holmes Contributing Writer New Orleans-based non-profit The Data Center released its latest in a series of tricentennial reports on November 30 documenting issues of inequity in the city. Called “New ... Results of latest ‘Quality of Life’ survey are released
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Growing disapproval of the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office and sustained dissatisfaction with the Orleans criminal courts system were two key findings revealed last week in the ... The Healing Project: Finding justice for families of victims of injustice
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Editor's Note: In the printed version of this story, Mr. Jones' age at his time of death was misstated as 48. He was in fact 42 when ...
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