National Guard deployments, use of SWAT teams, and a new traffic mitigation system for parade routes outlined.

The increased security measure will be enforced for anyone attending the parades at Gallier Hall from Feb. 20 through March 4.

To boost security, the city will close Main Street for the Mardi Gras parade and enact zero-tolerance for cars parked inside the parade route.

The Mobile Police Department said this year’s new safety protocols went well, as no major incidents were reported at Mobile ...

WDSU Investigates found in 2023 and 2024 NOPD responded to more than 60 bomb scares, a majority of them were downtown. On Bourbon Street alone, there was at least 18 calls in the last two years. One ...

For months, Scrim ran wild around the city, eluding capture and developing a giant fan base. His saga has inspired tattoos, murals and Mardi Gras floats.

Officers with the Gretna Police Department are investigating a crash that left two people dead on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Orleans Parish Coroner Dr. Dwight McKenna says his office worked "around the clock" after Bourbon Street attack, but their ...

A total of 28 people were injured at Munich, Germany, when an Afghan asylum-seeker intentionally rammed a car into a group of ...

NOPD is asking for help identifying a suspect and a dark-colored Volvo linked to a City Park Avenue armed robbery.

A motorist injured 28 people Thursday in Munich when he plowed into a crowd of union demonstrators, German police said.

NDOT also revealed a pilot program to put retractable bollards where 5th Avenue, known as Rep. John Lewis Way, meets Broadway ...