NOPD: Gun intended for self defense used by robber instead
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is searching for an armed robbery suspect who used his own pistol and his victims' gun to getaway with thousands of dollars. The case is the...
View ArticleMultiple unsolved murder anniversaries in November
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — CrimeStoppers of Greater New Orleans is working with law enforcement agencies to try to solve multiple murders with anniversaries in November. The cases are the latest ones to...
View ArticleHutson asks council for additional $12 mil during budget hearing
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Sheriff Susan Hutson spend much of Friday (Nov. 11) trying to persuade often skeptical city council members to dedicate millions of additional dollars to the OPSO budget. Most of...
View ArticleBrass tubing for City Park carousel stolen, suspect photo released
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is looking for a man who is accused of stealing brass tubing that was made specifically for the carousel at City Park. The case is the latest one...
View ArticleNOPD searching for botched ATM theft suspects
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is looking for a team of thieves who tried unsuccessfully to break into an ATM. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice. The...
View ArticleWheel of Justice surpasses 450 arrests
METAIRIE, La (WGNO) — WGNO began the Wheel of Justice segments in April of 2008. Over the years, hundreds of the cases that we've reported ended with arrests. Now that number has surpassed 450...
View ArticleMan rescued from Gulf of Mexico Thanksgiving night after falling overboard...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a man treading water in the Gulf of Mexico after officials say he fell overboard the Carnival Valor cruise ship the night before. Around 2:30 p.m....
View ArticleNOPD searching for French Quarter parking lot robber
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is looking for a gunman who robbed two women in a parking lot at the edge of the French Quarter. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel...
View Article2 Schools, 2 golf carts, 2 thefts
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to solve a pair of golf cart thefts from 2 public schools that are about 4 miles apart. The cases are the latest ones to roll on the...
View ArticleCovington police release details on murder of retired priest and associate
COVINGTON, La (WGNO) — The Covington Police Department released new details about a double homicide investigation in which both victims' bodies were also burned. The St. Tammany Parish Coroner's...
View ArticleThe winter wonderland at a Mandeville swimming pool biz
MANDEVILLE, La (WGNO) — Aquarius Pools in Mandeville is in the business of keeping people cool in the summer. But from Thanksgiving to New Year's, the company's office space along Lafitte Street is...
View ArticleMissing person in Hammond is unsolved murder case in Covington
COVINGTON, La (WGNO) — A case that began as a missing person report in one city turned into an unsolved murder investigation in another. It's the latest case to roll on the Wheel of Justice. The case...
View ArticleNOPD searching for picky porch pirate suspect
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is looking for a suspect who is accused of stealing a package from someone's porch -- but not until he checked the contents of the box. The case...
View ArticleOne year later, Bywater murder remains unsolved
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On December 21, 2021, the roommate of 26-year-old Taylor Jones found her stabbed to death inside their Bywater apartment in the 700 block of Lesseps Street. One year later, the...
View ArticleSeven years after New Year's Day homicide, case remains unsolved
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Early in the morning on New Year's Day, 2016, the NOPD made a gruesome discovery -- a body along the highway between the Crescent City Connection bridge and the exit to General...
View ArticleMurder of NOLA comedian remains unsolved one day before his funeral
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department has two suspects and named multiple persons of interest in the shooting death of a New Orleans comedian, still the murder remains unsolved. The...
View ArticleSaints and Pelicans donate defibrillators to NORD, JP Parks
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Saints and Pelicans will donate automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to the City of New Orleans and Jefferson Parish. The donation follows the near-death...
View ArticleSee suspects in Mandeville shoplifting spree case
MANDEVILLE, La (WGNO) — The Mandeville Police Department is trying to identify and locate four suspects who are accused in a shoplifting spree investigation. The case is the latest one to roll on the...
View ArticleNOPD investigate one-handed porch pirate case
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and arrest an accused porch pirate who has no left hand. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice....
View ArticleNOPD working multiple ATM theft, burglary cases
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is working to solve multiple ATM thefts and burglaries. Two of them are believed to be connected. The cases are the latest ones to roll on the...
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