NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick is expected to release details of the department’s plan for the impact on traffic from ...

Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick wearing her police badge “upside down” is part of a longstanding department tradition that ...

A judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the process of ending longstanding federal oversight. U.S.

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan ruled that the NOPD has made enough progress to enter into a so-called “sustainment period,” the final off-ramp for the department to prove its reforms are now ...

The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) has taken a critical step toward ending more than a decade of federal oversight following a damning Department of Justice report dating back to 2011. U.S.

New Orleans is hardly the first city to wrestle with the failures which allowed for an attack like the one on New Years.

After 12 years under a sprawling, court-enforced reform agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, the plan is a major ...

Morgan said that NOPD must fully comply with the sustainment plan for two years before the department is officially released from the consent decree. The consent decree was a result of a 2011 report ...

Cameras captured the events leading up to the death of the suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar. Jabbar had driven his white F-150 around a police car blockading the entrance of Bourbon Street, the city’s most ...

Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick also identified the officers who fired on the attacker, calling them “national heroes.

Cheerleaders joined by law enforcement recognized Sergeant Nigel Daggs and Officers Christian Beyer and Jacobie Jordan for ...