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Deputies in St. Tammany arrest a man believed to have robbed a convenience store in Slidell.

The fatal accident happened about 8:30 p.m. near the intersection of North Claiborne Avenue and Japonica Street.

The New Orleans Police Department investigates a shooting near the Freret neighborhood. An initial police report says police received a call of a shooting on the corner of Willow Street and Jena Street around 6:20 Saturday evening. The report says when officers arrived they found a male suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. He was taken to an area hospital. No further information is available at this time.

National Crime Victims' Rights week kicked off Sunday.      Orleans parish sheriff Marlin Gusman joined advocates and survivors for a worship service at the City of Love Church on Palmetto street.  This year's theme is "Expand the Circle: Reach All Victims." The theme emphasizes the importance of victim help services. Highlights of the week-long event include a community roundtable, memorial balloon release and a tutu march through the Faubourg Marigny ...

Runners, start training now, the 40th annual, Allstate Crescent City Classic quickly approaching.

The New Orleans Police Department makes an arrest in a Friday morning shooting in Central City.

One person is dead and another is in stable condition after their van slams into the sidewall on the Cresent City Connection bridge. According to a New Orleans police report, the 54-year-old driver and a 53-year-old female passenger were traveling westbound on General De Gaulle in their 1998 Dodge van. The report says that's when for some unknown reason, the driver lost control and slammed into the wall on the CCC bridge on-ramp. Police have not yet released the names of the two peop...

New Orleans police officers arrested four people, they say, were selling drugs on Bourbon Street.

New Orleans police are searching for two men believed to be connected to an armed robbery Downtown.

Officers actively patrolling the area spotted a 2008 Nissan Sentra parked in the 800 block of Canal street, with what officers say was a strong odor of marijuana coming from the car.

The NOPD needs your help in finding two men believed to be responsible for a shooting in the Seventh Ward. According to police, the shooting happened yesterday at the intersection of St. Anthony Avenue and Abundance Street. Police say Just before 8:00 a.m., surveillance video in the area captured images of two unknown subjects exiting a small silver SUV at that intersection. they say the video shows the men waiting at the intersection for the victims' car to arrive, then they say the...

The NOPD search for an unknown male they say snatched a victim's cell phone and wallet.

It happened about 9:30 p.m. Monday night. A NOFD spokesperson says, a total of ten train cars overturned. Among the derailed cars, 4 cars were empty passenger cars, 5 were cars carrying vehicles and one car was a tanker, potentially carrying an unknown hazardous material.

Police say the driver, 22-year-old Tyrin Wiltz was arrested on outstanding warrants. Officers searched his vehicle and discovered a large amount of marijuana and a stolen  Glock 27 handgun. Investig...

According to a spokesperson for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, Kenner police arrested St. Charles Parish President Lawrence "Larry" Cochran for allegedly driving while intoxicated. Police say about 1:00 a.m. this morning, a witness called 911 to report a 2016 Chevy Tahoe with public licenses plates, driving erratically on Cabernet Drive in the Chateau Estates subdivision. When officers pulled over Cochran, driving his parish owned Tahoe, they say he ...

The NOPD's Violent Offender Warrant Squad unit arrested one adult and one juvenile this morning in connection with two violent offenses.

According to a police report, the arrests happened last Wednesday, July 26. Police say the T.I.G.E.R officers executed a search warrant at 2300 block of Louisa Street.

.They warn eclipse watchers to watch out for vendors selling fake glasses which could permanently damage your eyesight. They say the authentic glasses have the manufacturer's name and certification information with a designated international standard number "IS...

Authorities say a captain and six fishermen were on a charter fishing trip when their 25-foot bay boat struck an underwater well head.Three of the men were ejected from the boat on impact. One of the three ejected, died.

The NOPD is searching for Edwin J. Smith for reportedly operating a chop shop and possessing multiple stolen vehicles on Chef Menteur Highway.   Seventh District detectives...

Arrests were made during a traffic stop.

They say Anderson then retrieved a gun from his vehicle and threatened the victim with the weapon before fleeing the location in a silver Chevrolet Monte Carlo.   He now faces a charge of aggravated assault with a ...

According to an NOPD report, Jawain Robinson, 22, is believed to be responsible for residential burglaries that took place in the 3900 block of Annunciation Street on April 21 and April 24.

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's deputies investigate a homicide in Harvey. According to initial police report, deputies received a call from a woman who said she spotted her boyfriend, 32-year-old Darrell M. Peterson, through his front window lying on the floor inside his Scottsdale apartment in the 11 Hundred block of Scottsdale Dr. In Harvey.  When deputies arrived the woman told them she last talked to Darrell Friday evening around 4:30. The back door to the apartm...

New Orleans police are working a homicide in the 9200 block of Airline Highway. Initial reports say one male victim was fatally shot. No other information is available at this time. FOX 8 will update when more information becomes available. Copyright 2017 WVUE. All rights reserved.

According to our partners at Nola.com the Times-Picayune, New Orleans Police Department officers working with OPSO officers arrested Comeaux after she was questioned about the whereabouts of Rondell Hall,

Police searched his vehicle and found 6 lbs. of marijuana, 36 ecstasy pills and 106 prescription Xanax pills. Officers also discovered that Wiltz was in possession of a handgun.

The victim said one of the females pointed a semi-automatic handgun at him and demanded his wallet and his cellphone. He complied with their demands then fled the vehicle.

They found 32 grams of heroin, a scale, a firearm and more than $1,000 in cash in his possession at the time of the traffic stop.

According to initial police reports, one male victim was fatally shot. We will have more information on our website when it comes available.