New Orleans Police Department

The Gulf States Newsroom obtained more than 350 pages of public comments concerning the NOPD’s planned drone program. Here’s what they said.

Following a first-of-its-kind confirmation process, New Orleans City Council voted Thursday to confirm Mayor LaToya Cantrell's pick to lead the city's police department.

Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s pick for police chief could be confirmed Thursday after a city council committee voted 4-1 to advance her nominee to a full vote.

The New Orleans City Council voted Thursday to strongly limit the use of tear gas by law enforcement officers within the city.The ordinance prohibits the…

An Orleans Levee District police officer shot a driver and passenger on Lakeshore Drive Sunday afternoon during a stop.After a caller reported a reckless…