A group of victims of the New Orleans New Year’s Day terror attack have filed suit against city officials and contractors, saying they failed to protect revelers from a “preventable” truck ramming incident that killed 14 people and injured dozens.

The federal oversight agreement that hangs over the New Orleans Police Department is viewed acrimoniously by police officers, the city council and the state's leaders.

A University of Georgia student critically injured in the Jan. 1 New Orleans terrorist attack is one of 21 plaintiffs suing the city and its police department in new lawsuit.

The security measures that were in place to protect Bourbon Street on New Year’s Eve strayed from the New Orleans Police Department’s written plan for that large annual public celebration. Documents obtained by The Times-Picayune show that it was the ...

Even before the tragic death of an 18-year-old Temple student this week, the New Orleans police department issued a warning to traveling Eagles fans ahead of the Super Bowl. Apparently the French Quarter poles are very old and they’ll topple over if you try to climb them.

Two Fort Myers teens are among the plaintiffs in a lawsuit against New Orleans officials, claiming the deadly New Year's attack was "predictable and entirely preventable."

I-10 east from Gramercy in the Baton Rouge area to the Mississippi state line has remained closed since Tuesday after 10 inches of snow dropped on the New Orleans area. Officials have made strides in opening most of the city's other major roadways, but were still working to clear off ice from the popular thoroughfare.

Following the New Year's terror attack, options are on the table to dramatically change how you maneuver down Bourbon Street. The New Orleans Police Department met with French Quarter businesses on Wednesday to find out what they think about possible restrictions.

“This is not just an act of terrorism. This is evil,” New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said. The driver “defeated” safety measures in place to protect ...

In the aftermath of several high-profile building collapses in New Orleans, city leaders say they are exploring a multipronged response, including possible reforms to the city's code enforcement process,