The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a homicide in the Little Woods neighborhood on Monday, July 14.

Here's an inside look at the unit that closed more homicide cases last year than in any other year in the last decade.

At the end of last year, more than 250 homicide cases remained open, with victims’ family members and defendants still ...

NEW ORLEANS — A person was killed in the Little Woods neighborhood of New Orleans East, officials confirmed Monday. The ...

NEW ORLEANS — Once known as the murder capital, New Orleans has reduced violent crime to new levels.Since the beginning of the year, the city has had 54 murders, including the Bourbon Street attack.

The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in New Orleans East. It happened in the 9000 block of ...

Other crimes such as auto theft, carjackings and vehicle burglaries are down more than 30 percent compared to this time last ...

Lester Duhé, spokesperson for the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office, confirmed to USA TODAY that the nine men pleaded not ...

Seven years after Russell Teal Jr. was killed in Treme, his family holds onto memories and hope, as police continue searching ...

It happened on Martin Luther King Boulevard and South Liberty Street around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. When officers arrived, the ...

As the City of New Orleans is on pace to see a third year of violent crime reduction, a unique coalition marks its third ...