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• Several agencies respond to Saturday night bomb threat in the French Quarter

  March 22, 2026 9:56 AM

  NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department investigated a bomb threat in the French Quarter on Saturday night, according to a report by WDSU . Several agencies, including the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, the Louisiana State Police, the National Guard and the New Orleans Police Department, responded to... more »

• Gonzales man hurt in series of Canal Street altercations that left six injured in New Orleans Play Video

  December 2, 2024 4:27 PM

  NEW ORLEANS — A man from Gonzales was injured after a Saturday shooting in New Orleans, one of multiple shootings over the weekend along Canal Street, WWL reported. The Gonzales man was one of six people injured after the Saturday night and Sunday morning shootings that escalated from skirmishes,... more »

• Three men from Texas arrested for illegally possessing alligator in New Orleans Play Video

  June 18, 2024 5:24 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - Three men from Texas were cited after they found an alligator in Lafitte and brought it to New Orleans. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said Ediberto Sanchez, 48, Matthew Erwin, 45, and Elgein Konesheck, 48, all from Sealy, Texas, found an alligator near a... more »

• Suspects arrested in Bourbon Street shooting that injured five people

  August 3, 2021 4:35 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - Police arrested two suspects in the investigation of the early morning shooting Sunday that injured five people. New Orleans Police Department said 22-year-old Markez Jefferson was the shooter who opened fire around 2 a.m. on the corner of Bourbon Street and Orleans Avenue. Surveillance video... more »