Sheriff Susan Hutson said the inmate was released after OPSO mixed him up with a person with the same last name.

New Orleans murder cases take nearly three years, on average, to close its cases from arrest to resolution. The painstaking ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson is in the midst of fresh controversy after her office mistakenly released the wrong ...

It just feels really hard and disappointing that homeownership, which is part of the quote-unquote ‘American dream,’ can be ...

New Orleans residents are invited to share their priorities for city spending through an online survey open until August 15.

Another Heat Advisory will activate a WDSU First Warning Weather Impact Day Wednesday but more storms are forecast too ...

For 14 years in a row, Ochsner Health hospitals rank as the best in Louisiana for overall care and numerous specialties and procedures by U.S. News & World Report.

Nine of the 10 men accused of breaking out of a New Orleans jail in May after slipping through a hole behind a toilet and ...

Below is an interactive map of all the public cooling centers in New Orleans. Click on the map to open it in the Google Maps ...

The New Orleans Police Department said the man was shot on US 90B West. It was reported that at least one man was killed and another had at least one gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital.

The City of New Orleans has opened relief centers, offering free water, snacks and air conditioning. “Mostly rec centers, libraries, community centers and the likes,” GOHSEP Director Collin Arnold ...

Roadwork begins on St. Ann Street in the French Quarter, closing the 700 block until mid-August for infrastructure upgrades.