U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan said the police department has transformed itself into a more transparent and accountable ...

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

The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) has taken a critical step toward ending more than a decade of federal oversight ...

The US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ruled on Tuesday that the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) ...

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan is set to rule Tuesday on a plan for the New Orleans Police Department to enter a two-year ...

Judge Susie Morgan granted the NOPD a two-year sustainment period, signaling the beginning of the end of the consent decree.

NOPJF, a nonprofit organization, has contracted Teneo to lead a public safety assessment of the city. The Teneo team will be led by risk and security expert William J. Bratton.

The Louisiana State Police for years have used excessive force during arrests and vehicle pursuits. That's according to a ...

Fifteen people were killed and dozens injured when a pickup truck plowed into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.

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