Records released by the Louisiana Department of Corrections show Narcan deployments in state prisons have increased sharply since tracking began in 2023, with nearly 2,500 doses administered in 2025.
Repeat DWI offenders in Louisiana could face up to 30 years in prison under a new law aimed at drivers who have already caused serious injury or death and then chose to drive impaired again.
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry is expected to soon announce a new leader for Louisiana State Police, with sources saying Lt. Col. Frank Besson is widely expected to get the job.
Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office unveils Real Time Crime Center staffed by three officers who monitor live body camera feeds and provide real-time support to deputies in the field.
The Monroe Police Department announced they have obtained an arrest warrant for Noah Bradford in connection with a deadly shooting that happened May 30, 2026, at 4204 Ponder Street.
One person was shot early Saturday following an altercation involving a large crowd at Raising Cane’s in Ruston, according to the Ruston Police Department.
36-year-old Stanquan Lavelle Shaw, a.k.a. “Munchie,” was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison followed by five additional years of supervised release.
A Natchez man accused of killing his mother has been ordered to undergo a mental evaluation to determine if he is competent enough to stand trial, officials announced Thursday.
Monroe Police Department announced they have arrested a 17-year-old male just before midnight on May 20, in connection with a burglary in the Garden District.
Vicksburg Police department announced they arrested two people Tuesday night after officers said they found two suspects inside a home during a reported burglary.
La. Attorney General Liz Murrill will announce the results of a major internet sex crimes operation in the greater Baton Rouge area on Monday morning, May 18.
The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office reports deputies with the Special Crimes Apprehension Team (SCAT) has arrested a man following a traffic stop on I-20 on Saturday, May 16.
The afternoon session featured the return of Detective Duane Cookson to the stand, where prosecutors methodically walked through the evidence that ultimately led to Tellis’ arrest. Closing arguments are scheduled for Thursday, May 21.
The Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office announced that a Ferriday woman was arrested this week after an investigation into suspicious activity reported by a local bank.
Judge rules a Monroe PD detective can testify as an expert in cellular data and digital forensics, but not geolocation, after defense cross-examination over AT&T phone records.
Prosecutors presented phone records and digital forensics linking Quinton Tellis to Ming Chen Hsiao's 2015 death during the fifth day of trial in Monroe, Louisiana.
Charles Ford appeared in federal court on Wednesday, May 13, after a grand jury indicted him in connection with the April 19 mass shooting in Shreveport.
The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office announced they have arrested two suspects in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries reported in North Monroe and Sterlington during the past several weeks.
The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday deputies arrested two men in connection with a “series of vehicle burglaries” in North Monroe and Sterlington over the past two months.
Travis Payton, 24, pleaded not guilty Monday to three counts of first-degree murder in the October 2025 deaths of Jamal Bosley, Jaborris Simpson and 2-year-old Jhersi Simpson in Monroe, Louisiana
According to Richland Parish Sheriff’s Office a shots-fired complaint in Rayville on Thursday morning led investigators to a home search that resulted in the seizure of suspected narcotics and an arrest.
