Law Enforcement

Mar. 3, 2026

Parents, Students Charged After Disturbance at Shreveport High School

Incident at Booker T. Washington High School leads to criminal charges but no serious injuries

Mar. 2, 2026

Baton Rouge Police Sergeant Placed on Leave Amid Federal Probe

Department takes sergeant's gun, badge, and car as investigation continues

Feb. 27, 2026

Baton Rouge Police Officer on Leave Amid Federal Investigation

Sergeant Joanell Robinson placed on administrative leave as FBI investigates potential incident

Feb. 26, 2026

Driver Arrested After High-Speed Chase Ends in Crash on I-12 in Baton Rouge

Nehemiah Rowland, 23, faces multiple charges including aggravated flight and cruelty to juveniles.

Feb. 26, 2026

Former JPSO deputy accused of taking $160 during Metairie welfare check

The longtime law enforcement veteran, who once led NOPD's homicide unit, faces a malfeasance in office charge.

Feb. 25, 2026

Two Men Indicted for Threatening Federal Officers

Charges stem from separate incidents in Louisiana

Feb. 25, 2026

Two Men Indicted for Threatening Federal Officers

Charges stem from separate incidents involving ICE agents and a Courtroom Security Officer.

Feb. 24, 2026

Two Georgia Football Players Arrested for Reckless Driving

Linebackers Chris Cole and Darren Ikinnagbon charged with misdemeanors in Athens, Georgia

Feb. 24, 2026

St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office Launches Futures Project to Keep Kids on Right Path

New program focuses on teaching consequences of bad decisions, addressing student needs

Feb. 24, 2026

Two Vermilion Parish Officers Arrested for Leaking Confidential Information

Kaplan Police Chief confirms officers were advised not to share details of active investigation

Feb. 22, 2026

Police Arrest Multiple People for Firearms, Drugs at Mardi Gras Parades

Authorities in Louisiana apprehended suspects with guns and other illegal items during recent Carnival celebrations.

Feb. 22, 2026

New Roads Assistant Police Chief resigns days after Chief's departure

Chambliss resigns, citing media scrutiny, as Pointe Coupee Sheriff's Office steps in to provide coverage

Feb. 21, 2026

Concordia Parish authorities search for missing 13-year-old

Riley Price last seen leaving Ridgecrest home on Friday night

Feb. 21, 2026

St. James Parish Sheriff's Office searching for missing 62-year-old woman

Raegan Roussel was last seen in Gonzales on February 16

Feb. 17, 2026

Alligator Seized on Bourbon Street During Carnival in New Orleans

Wildlife agents arrested a man carrying a 4-foot alligator on the famous street.

Feb. 16, 2026

Man Arrested for Carrying Live Alligator on Bourbon Street

Felon also found in possession of firearm and marijuana

Feb. 16, 2026

Felon Arrested for Carrying Live Alligator on Bourbon Street

Louisiana wildlife agents spot man with gator, firearm and marijuana in French Quarter

Feb. 16, 2026

Deputy-Involved Shooting Under Investigation in Sulphur

Louisiana State Police called in to probe incident during traffic stop

Feb. 15, 2026

New Roads Man Arrested for Carrying Live Alligator on Bourbon Street

Authorities say the suspect also possessed a gun and marijuana despite being a convicted felon.

Feb. 15, 2026

One Critically Injured in Central Crash

Greenwell Springs Road closed after single-vehicle incident