Updated: Jul. 18, 2023 at 5:44 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
New Orleans is being fined $50,00 a month starting now after more than 50 NOPD officers retired from the force in the past two years.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2023 at 8:49 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
A Metairie daycare center faces a wave of public outrage and an ongoing investigation after a video depicting disturbing incidents of alleged child abuse circulated widely on social media.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2023 at 4:43 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
An attack with an altered baseball bat in Kenner has left a man fighting for his life.
Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 8:50 AM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
In New Orleans, auto thefts have reached alarming levels.
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 5:17 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
DEA operation nets thousands of arrests, seizure of massive drug and weapon cache, exposing the connection between Mexican Cartels and drug-related violence in New Orleans.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 5:50 AM CDT
|By Natasha Robin and Gray News staff
The customer called police, who arrested the suspect and booked him on simple assault and drug possession.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 10:37 AM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
The company chosen to redevelop the former six flags amusement park in New Orleans East will soon show the public its plans.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
A violent weekend in New Orleans saw an uptick in carjackings, which had been trending down through the first two months of the year.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 5:05 PM CST
|By Natasha Robin
Those who signed the petition to recall New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell were mostly white people in neighborhoods where she did not have strong support
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 5:09 PM CST
|By Natasha Robin
Gun violence has sent over 100 people to the hospital in New Orleans through the first two months of the year, not counting victims who have died from their injuries.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 4:54 PM CST
|By Natasha Robin
The NOPD says it has responded to 403 calls for service related to stolen cars. The Metropolitan Crime Commission believes that number is a bit higher, tracking over 500 car thefts.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 8:59 PM CST
|By Natasha Robin
In the year’s final days, violence unfolds in almost every part of the city. In the past 24 hours, the NOPD investigated multiple shooting scenes that involved nearly a dozen victims.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 7:01 PM CST
|By Natasha Robin
Family members identified Southern University student Courtney Hughes as one of the two 19-year-olds killed early Monday in a mass shooting at a holiday party in the Ninth Ward.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 5:32 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
A 28-year-old woman was shot in a vehicle and a juvenile female received minor injuries when the car crashed through the gates of the Orleans Parish Justice Center.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 1:57 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Blossom Ruffins, daughter of Kermit Ruffins and Harmonese Pleasant, was born prematurely and is currently paralyzed from the belly button down.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 5:04 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
"They look like Percocet. They look like Xanax. We can’t even tell them apart unless we send them to the lab."
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Several other Starbucks locations will remain open in New Orleans and neighboring Canal Street business owners say they have no intention of joining the national chain in evacuating the area.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 5:05 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Gun violence in New Orleans has sent 584 people to the hospital, killing over 200 of them, according to MCC data.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2022 at 7:00 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
A federal judge is weighing arguments for an injunction to block Gov. John Bel Edwards' plan to transfer some juvenile offenders to Angola.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 12:25 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
New Orleans police confirmed 31-year-old Jenee Pedesclaux is the mother of a 4-year-old girl and 2-year-old boy she is accused of stabbing Sunday (Aug. 8) in their home in the 3100 block of Law Street.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2022 at 7:32 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams’ federal trial is set to begin Monday morning.
Updated: Jul. 5, 2022 at 10:27 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
According to the city council data analyst, New Orleans could have the nation’s highest murder rate per 100,000 people.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 8:15 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin and Gray News Staff
Police are searching for a man who killed a mother of two in New Orleans, after she considered getting a restraining order on him.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 5:46 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
“This absolutely has an impact on the economy of the city,”
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 11:14 AM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Tensions in the community are at a fever pitch and public concern is turning into public action.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 5:46 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Groups of people, some from out of town, traveled to New Orleans to do what they called a “take over” of city streets Sunday night.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 6:55 AM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
A typical ride to work Tuesday morning, turned into a nightmare for a Slidell woman as she drove on the I-10 westbound just before the highrise.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 9:06 AM CDT
|By Natasha Robin and Gray News staff
In Louisiana, Wayne Warner has been the principal at Chalmette High School for 49 years.
Updated: May. 3, 2022 at 11:00 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
“The saying was ‘If they’re not a true criminal when they get here, they will be when they leave,’” a former OJJ employee says.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2022 at 5:15 PM CST
|By Natasha Robin
A soccer mom was shot in the hand when gunmen fired more than 60 shots at a New Orleans playground.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin, Mykal Vincent and Gray News staff
The lawsuit claims Entergy failed to maintain its infrastructure and facilities, plunging nearly a million people into the dark as Ida ravaged southeast Louisiana.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 2:25 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin and Mykal Vincent
Attorneys say Entergy knew of deficiencies in their infrastructure yet failed to act upon them.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 4:15 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
In the aftermath of Ida, the city’s Health Department visited 32 facilities in New Orleans.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 8:25 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin and Gray News staff
Katelyn Palmer was certain she’d never get the COVID vaccine until the unimaginable happened.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2021 at 11:12 PM CDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Natasha Robin
On Friday morning, JPSO had a full complement of search and rescue crews near the Twin Canals on Barataria Boulevard.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2021 at 12:12 PM CDT
|By Mykal Vincent, Natasha Robin and Gray News staff
The boy with autism went missing Thursday around 5:30 p.m., according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. He was last seen with a parent.
Updated: Jul. 5, 2021 at 7:18 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Investigators had a busy holiday weekend. More than a dozen people were shot across New Orleans adding to an already high violent crime rate.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2021 at 11:08 AM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
A woman accused of stealing a car with two kids inside of it has been arrested, according to New Orleans Police.
Updated: May. 24, 2021 at 11:42 AM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Plaquemines Parish Sheriff Gerald A. Turlich Jr. announced the arrest of a suspect accused of selling a teenager substances that led to her overdose and death.
Updated: May. 21, 2021 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Authorities say it was likely a counterfeit pill containing fentanyl.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2021 at 11:07 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
“She was 11 years old, and she started running away from home. She got her first experience with sex at 11,” says the mother.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2021 at 5:25 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Jalen Harvey is accused of killing Vindel as he attempted to sell his dirt bike
Updated: Mar. 19, 2021 at 4:16 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Chief Shaun Ferguson says he has concerns about the footage and says there were “administrative violations.”
Updated: Jan. 22, 2021 at 4:37 PM CST
|By Natasha Robin
Donald Rouse Sr. spoke out about his decision to attend the Trump rally in Washington D.C. on January 6th, just before crowds stormed the Capitol.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2020 at 11:19 AM CST
|By Natasha Robin and fox8live.com staff
Police say the victim had only been working at the gas station for a few days
Updated: Aug. 13, 2020 at 3:58 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
At NOLA Research Works, a clinical study is underway to find a treatment for COVID-19.
Updated: May. 21, 2020 at 5:55 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Juliet Pappalardo, though, hasn’t traveled in months, and even with so much uncertainty about the future of travel, she signed up for a trip to see the Saints play in Las Vegas.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2019 at 11:07 PM CST
|By Natasha Robin
Jefferson Parish deputies say a business owner is accused of kidnapping and beating a man he said stole from him.
Updated: Jul. 24, 2019 at 4:48 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
Another court ruling makes it more likely NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and three officials involved in the “no-call" lawsuit will be deposed.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2019 at 2:37 PM CDT
|By Natasha Robin
A woman working with the Orleans Public Defenders has been falsely portraying herself as a licensed attorney in Louisiana, according to the district attorney’s office.