Four more New Orleans police officers have been charged in the deadly shootings of two people in Hurricane Katrina’s chaotic aftermath. Six current or former New Orleans officers have already pleaded ...

The employee is accused of hitting a woman who was walking across the westbound lanes in the 4900 block of Chef Menteur ...

A woman died after being struck by a car on Chef Menteur Highway near Danziger Bridge Thursday morning, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Police arrived in the 4900 block of Chef Menteur ...

(AP) A federal judge sentenced five former police officers to years in prison for the deadly shootings on a New Orleans bridge in the chaotic days following Hurricane Katrina but not before lashing ...

A federal judge has rejected defense attorneys' claims that a video shot at the scene of deadly shootings on a New Orleans bridge after Hurricane Katrina reveals new evidence warranting a new trial ...

Today's ruling in the Danziger Bridge case renews public focus on the online commenting scandal in the local U.S. Attorney's office. That's the subject of this week's Commentary by Eyewitness News ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Matt Gush - stock.adobe.com The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash on the Danziger Bridge.

The officers who arrived at the Danziger Bridge that day had responded to a radio call describing a fellow officer who was possibly in danger. They believed the people they shot were armed and firing ...

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A survivor of a bloody shooting just days after Hurricane Katrina testified on Wednesday in the trial of five police officers accused of killing two unarmed civilians that he ...

Hurricane Katrina brought out the best and the worst of the New Orleans Police Department. While most of the then-1,600-member force did their best to navigate a flooded city to account for the dead ...