The city of New Orleans has seen consecutive years of declining murders. One researcher says the city could reach a record low this year.

St. Augustine player Larry Johnson (27) celebrates after catching the ball intended for Rummel player Micah Green (83) during a state quarterfinals prep football game at Tad Gormley Stadium in New Orleans, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. (Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune)

Anti-ICE protesters storm New Orleans council meeting, creating chaos as officials flee and police remove demonstrators opposing federal enforcement.

According to police, someone broke into the home of 21-year-old Donovan Pugh and shot him.

Everyone is adversely impacted by the system’s failure to move its feet,” said retired Orleans Parish Criminal District Court Judge Calvin Johnson.

Some of country music's biggest names will perform at the Hondo Rodeo Fest in New Orleans.

The Department of Homeland Security's immigration crackdown continued in the New Orleans metro on Thursday. The latest: Protests disrupted New Orleans City Council proceedings as law enforcement agents were spotted around the metro.

New Orleans leaders are demanding answers after a week of heightened immigration enforcement triggered fear, confusion, and public outcry across