Ken Daley

Officials in Louisiana report a group of nine people was able to be rescued over the weekend after their boat capsized.

New Orleans police were working Monday (May 2) to recover a dead body tangled in wood debris from the Mississippi River.

Rescue crews searched more than 93 miles along the Mississippi River with a combined 55 total hours.

Three children were missing Saturday night (April 23) after plunging into the Mississippi River in New Orleans, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

A police officer with the New Orleans Police Department was arrested on allegations of dealing crack cocaine.

Chris Frantz's post was accompanied by a photo showing the couple’s crumpled white Ford SUV, which appears to have been totaled in the violent collision.

The body of an unknown male was pulled out of the Mississippi River near downtown New Orleans, after it was spotted floating in the water Friday evening (March 18).

David Rester Jr. of Vidalia, La., was arrested Saturday (March 4) on suspicion of robbing a bank in Waveland, Miss., and is also suspected of murdering Bogalusa bar owner Marl Smith on March 3, authorities said.

Saints defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, 49, is the team's choice to succeed Sean Payton as head coach.

David Mack, 62, was booked with animal cruelty and gun counts after allegedly shooting the family German shepherd during a domestic dispute inside a home in Talisheek, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office said.

A Tulane University student who met a potential match through an online dating app was raped by the man last month in her on-campus residence, the university’s police department said Saturday (Feb. 5).

Louisiana authorities said a 4-year-old died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound while adults were smoking marijuana in a car.

Four family members, including two children, were killed when a fire raged through a home that was equipped with one inoperative smoke detector, fire officials said.

The gruesome details were contained in an arrest warrant affidavit for 34-year-old Benjamin Beale, who was booked with obstruction of justice in a death investigation and several drug and weapons charges.

Three separate incidents of gunplay on New Year's Eve left a New Orleans boy wounded and two juvenile teens arrested, the NOPD said

Juwaine Ashford, 21, was booked with negligent homicide after New Orleans police said he fatally shot a 22-year-old man 'inadvertently' on the way to a fishing hole.

The Saints' social media crew fired some Twitter shots following Sunday's 9-0 victory at Tampa Bay

Actor Josh Duhamel has been chosen to reign as Bacchus when the Mardi Gras parade rolls in New Orleans on Feb. 27, 2022

Garth Brooks has sold 102,000 tickets for his April 30 show in Baton Rouge, making it one of the top two largest crowds ever for a North American stadium show

Passengers said they were required to show proof of vaccination before boarding in New Orleans and were tested for COVID-19 exposure on Saturday before disembarking Sunday.

NFL insider Ian Rapoport said Wednesday (Nov. 3) that Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has encountered a 'new issue' further delaying his return from ankle surgery.

The charges could be punishable by up to 10 years in prison, according to the district attorney.

Firefighters quickly discovered that the fire was in an extremely difficult place to fight. Several firefighters had to gear up and climb to the roof while they attacked the fire from both inside and outside of the dome.

An intense fire billowed from the Superdome roof Tuesday (Sept. 21).

A Louisiana man with trash collection complaints was arrested Sunday after threatening to shoot New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell in a recorded call to 911.

Entergy Louisiana said Tuesday (Sept. 7) that power has been restored to more than 525,000 customers statewide nine days after Hurricane Ida.

New Orleans gasoline prices soared nearly 16 cents per gallon in the first week after Hurricane Ida

New Orleans' Sewerage and Water Board on Monday (Sept. 6) urged residents to make water conservation efforts until the city's wastewater system is operating at full capacity

Entergy New Orleans said Monday (Sept. 6) that it has restored power to 70 percent of its New Orleans customers

The JPSO said 20-year-old Walter Sippio of New Orleans turned himself in for the fatal shooting of Metairie motorist Dwayne Nosacka, 36, during a gas station line dispute on Sept. 3.