NOPD searching for krewe's stolen bicycles, tricycles
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is working to find at least five bicycles that were stolen from a carnival krewe's storage site in the Bywater. The case is the latest one to...
View ArticleNOPD working stolen car from French Quarter valet case
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to locate a suspect who is accused of stealing a car that was valet parked in the French Quarter. The case is the latest one to roll on...
View ArticleBalloon release for murdered 14-yr-old in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — 14-year-old Burnell James was remembered as a loving and respectful kid Friday night, Nov. 24, during a balloon release and vigil outside the school he attended. Three nights...
View ArticleNOPD investigating U-Haul at T-Mobile burglary in Gentilly
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating the burglary of a Metro by T-Mobile store in Gentilly. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice. According to...
View ArticleNOPD searching for 'person of interest' in morning robbery/shooting
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. ALGIERS, La. (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is searching for a person of interest in a morning armed robbery that left...
View ArticleNOPD searching for suspect in LASPCA van theft
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is asking for help to identify and locate a suspect in the theft of a van from the Louisiana SPCA. According to police, the crime happened a...
View ArticleFentanyl, AK pistol among items seized in Covington drug bust
COVINGTON, La. (WGNO) — Covington police arrested three people after a welfare check led to a search warrant at an apartment. According to police, the arrest happened on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at an...
View ArticleMurder in Gert Town remains unsolved 25 years later
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Dec. 10, 1998, Derrick Glen Williams was found with multiple gunshot wounds in Gert Town. 25 years later, the case remains unsolved. It's the latest one to roll on the Wheel of...
View ArticleVehicle registration now available on Louisiana digital license
BATON ROUGE (WGNO) — If you get pulled over behind the wheel, you'll need your driver's license, proof of insurance and your vehicle registration. Now you can handle two of those requests with one...
View ArticleNew Orleans package thieves must love your holiday purchases
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Package theft occurs year-round, and not just in New Orleans. But the holiday season creates a target rich environment unlike any other for porch pirates. Here are some recent...
View ArticleMurder of New Orleans couple and their unborn baby unsolved 8 years later
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On a rainy Dec. 17, 2015, police found the bodies of 25-year-old Lionel Delpit and 23-year-old Breon Stewart inside a Chrysler PT Cruiser. Both had been shot to death. It happened...
View ArticleTheft suspects cut power to store in Tangipahoa Parish, sheriff's office reports
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. HAMMOND, La. (WGNO) — The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office is searching for a trio of suspects who are accused of cutting the power...
View ArticleNew Orleans police searching for stone business burglars
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and locate a pair of burglars who targeted a Gentilly stone business. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of...
View Article17 years later, murder of filmmaker Helen Hill remains unsolved
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Early in the morning on Jan. 4, 2007, Helen Hill answered the door of her home in the 2400 block of Rampart Street in the Faubourg Marigny. The person on the other side opened...
View ArticleAudubon Zoo in New Orleans gets $1M for Hurricane Ida repairs
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Tuesday, Jan. 9, Senator John Kennedy announced a $1 million grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the Audubon Zoo. Kennedy's announcement says the money will...
View ArticleNo badges, insignia items stolen in police equipment burglary: NOPD
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Officers with the New Orleans Police Department are updating some information the department released regarding a business burglary. Police say the new information comes after a...
View ArticleNOPD searching for thieves in next door burglaries
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and arrest a burglar who targeted a business that's next door to another business that was also burglarized. The case is...
View ArticleTwo years after fatal fire, friends, firefighters offer free smoke detectors
SLIDELL, La. (WGNO) — "It was the worst house fire in my 35-year career," Chief Chris Kaufmann told WGNO News Friday morning, Jan. 19. Exactly two years earlier, Kaufmann was at the scene of a fatal...
View ArticleNOPD: Janitor accused of stealing iPads from Mid-City school
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to solve a theft case from a Mid-City school, and police say a...
View ArticleThieves target ATM at same Gentilly business
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to solve the theft of an ATM from a Gentilly convenience store. It's the second ATM theft from the same business in a matter of weeks....
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