On the day that Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a last-minute court ruling to halt the death penalty from being carried out.

Dr. Kerry Sterling is accused of trying to help his sister avoid standing trial for manslaughter, authorities said.

Louisiana is set to execute death row inmate Jessie Hoffman on March 18 using nitrogen gas, the state's first time using the ...

NEW ORLEANS — A longtime New Orleans firefighter was killed early Thursday morning in a crash on Interstate 10 westbound in ...

Elliott's mother and husband remembered her as a loving woman who lit up every room. Her killer is set to become the first ...

Jackson, a 14-year veteran, is the third active member loss for the NOFD over the course of weeks. The untimely death of ...

Police arrested a man in connection with a Thursday night hit-and-run crash that killed a woman on Elysian Fields Avenue, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two more arrests have been made in connection with the death of a 20-year-old Southern University student who was repeatedly punched during an off-campus fraternity hazing ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - For the second time in two nights, a man was killed when struck by a vehicle in New Orleans, police said Tuesday (March 11). Tuesday’s victim was struck around 8:10 p.m., on ...