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New Orleans police investigating deadly shooting near Algiers playground
A woman shot and killed near the McDonough playground in Algiers Monday night has been identified. The New Orleans Police Department said the shooting happened around 7 p.m. in the 300 block of Ptolemy Street. A woman was shot and later died at the hospital. The woman, identified as Brittany...
Gretna police officer shoots at suspect accused of trying to hit the officer with a car
GRETNA, La. — Gretna police are investigating a shooting involving a Gretna police officer Monday evening. Gretna PD says around 2 p.m. an officer was pursuing a suspicious car with fake temporary plates at 5th Street and Holly Drive. The suspect, Ronald J. Thomas, 29, refused to stop, and...
New Orleans police identify suspect sought in Mardi Gras hit-and-run
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is searching for a suspect involved in a hit-and-run that happened on Mardi Gras this year. The hit-and-run happened on Feb. 13 at the intersection of North Claiborne and Esplanade avenues. Police are searching for Sydnie Marceaux in connection with the...
Feds create New Orleans carjacking task force
The Justice Department is creating a carjacking task force in New Orleans and six other cities. Why it matters: Carjackings have a "toxic toll on our communities," says Lyonel Myrthil, the special agent in charge of FBI New Orleans. The big picture: The U.S. Attorney's Office, the FBI and ATF...
Ride Blue Bikes to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Hop on a Blue Bike and pedal over to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival! Blue Bikes are a fun, healthy and environmentally sustainable way to ride to the festival without the hassles of fighting traffic or bringing your own bike. This year,...
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