‘Outrageous’ handcuffing of New Orleans journalist sends ‘chilling message,’ says media group Danny Monteverde had been protesting the closure of a courtroom during indictment of state attorney general The Guardian - US · Aug 16
Criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill dismissed ‘What I did was not a crime, it was never a crime,’ Murrill stated The Independent UK · Jul 22
New Orleans residents on warning to abandon sinking city: ‘Nobody wants to leave home’ After a recent study found New Orleans is at a ‘point of no return’ amid the climate crisis, some locals say they will ‘only leave if forced to’. But what would it take to stay? The Guardian - US · Jul 1
New Orleans moves to brighten underserved neighborhoods: ‘Lights impact people’ A new initiative aims to repair broken and inadequate street lighting to help prevent crime The Guardian - US · May 5
Louisiana exoneree assumes elected clerk office after federal judge blocks law eliminating position A Louisiana exoneree who won election to a New Orleans clerk seat has begun work after a federal judge temporarily blocked the state from eliminating the position The Independent UK · May 4
National Guard deployment in New Orleans extended for six months Around 120 Louisiana National Guard members will remain deployed in New Orleans through August The Independent UK · Mar 2
Teen dead and three injured after shooting at historic New Orleans restaurant and civil rights landmark Three bystanders visiting the city were injured after shooting victim was chased inside 85-year-old landmark The Independent UK · Jan 17
New Orleans is still seeking permanent security solutions a year after deadly Bourbon Street attack Nearly a year after a New Year's Day truck attack on Bourbon Street left 14 dead, New Orleans officials are still seeking permanent security solutions The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025
ICE agent ‘voodoo doll’ found strapped to tree in New Orleans as immigration crackdown continues ‘You can tell the pro-illegal immigration radicals are losing the argument when they [resort] to @ICEgov voodoo dolls,’ the Louisiana Republican Attorney General said The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025
Sanctuary cities 2.0: Mayors fight back against Trump's ICE raids Mayors and local officials are making life much harder for federal law enforcement. Axios · Dec 6, 2025
Federal agents launch immigration crackdown in New Orleans Gregory Bovino, border patrol chief and face of Trump’s mass deportation efforts, seen patrolling French Quarter The Guardian - US · Dec 3, 2025
Multicultural New Orleans awaits arrival of 'Swamp Sweep' immigration crackdown New Orleans is warily awaiting a monthslong federal crackdown to arrest thousands of immigrants The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025
The Latest: New Polish president endorsed by Trump visits White House Poland’s new president is visiting the White House hoping to strengthen his relationship with President Donald Trump and make the case that the U.S. needs to maintain its strong military presence in his country The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025
Residents of New Orleans comeback district fear port development could kill the renaissance Residents of the Lower Ninth Ward say a huge industrial project will imperil its recovery from 2005’s Hurricane Katrina The Guardian - US · Apr 26, 2025
The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025 New Orleans attacker had suspected bomb materials at home, reserved truck weeks ago, officials say Law enforcement officials say the man who rammed a truck into a New Year's crowd had suspected bomb-making materials at his home and reserved the rental vehicle used in the attack weeks earlier
Top News · Jan 3, 2025 New Orleans City Council Forms Committee To Review Bourbon Street Attack New Orleans City Council forms fact-finding committee post Bourbon Street attack to enhance security measures and response capabilities.
The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2025 New Orleans readies for Sugar and Super bowls. Its prep work on street barriers might have cost lives Officials acknowledged major defense gap and suggested beefed-up security could not have stopped massacre
Top News · Jan 2, 2025 Bourbon Street Investigation Concludes, Cleanup Underway Cleaning crews deployed to Bourbon Street after New Year's Day attack. Investigation ongoing in French Quarter.
Al Jazeera · Jan 2, 2025 Who was Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the New Orleans truck attack suspect? The suspect in the car-ramming attack in New Orleans has been identified as a US military veteran from Texas.
Top News · Jan 1, 2025 New Orleans Investigates Deadly Attack On Bourbon Street Investigators are diligently scouring Bourbon Street for clues after a deadly attack in the French Quarter. Enhanced security measures are being considered...
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024 Spain’s olive oil producers are turning to stones for fuel The country has been hit by skyrocketing electricity bills
The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024 How to keep guns off Bourbon Street? Designate a police station as a school New Orleans officials say they will designate a police station in the city's historic French Quarter as a vocational-technical school where officers receive training
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023 Anne Kirkpatrick, a veteran cop but newcomer to New Orleans, gets city council OK as police chief New Orleans' City Council has approved the appointment of Anne Kirkpatrick as the city's new police chief
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023 Police veteran hailed for reform efforts in Washington, California nominated to be New Orleans chief New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said Monday that she has chosen Anne Kirkpatrick, a former chief of police in Spokane, Washington, and Oakland, California, to head the New Orleans Police Department
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 18, 2022 Chris Olave already looking for ways to impact New Orleans off the field #Saints WR Chris Olave wants to use his influence to better the youth of New Orleans - via @RossJacksonNOLA: