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The City of New Orleans is waiving late fees on unpaid parking and traffic camera tickets through Dec. 31, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to save.
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The New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division, through its Motorcycle Platoon, continues targeted enforcement across the city to improve roadway safety and reduce fatal crashes.
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The New Orleans City Council is introducing an online portal for citizens to report potential abuse from federal immigration officers. Following recent reports of escalating immigration enforcement in the Greater New Orleans area, the City Council created the Know Your Rights webpage to help citizens report potential abuse by federal agents and educate themselves on their rights when interacting with agencies such as Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol.
NOPD Seeks Subject Wanted for Questioning in Theft Investigation
NOPD Seeking Suspect in Armed Robbery
The City of New Orleans Department of Safety and Permits will host its Fourth Quarter Speed Information Session for 2025 on Dec. 11 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Safety and Permits Office, located at 1340 Poydras St. on the 8th floor.
On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 7:33 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) responded to reports of a fire at a residence at 727 Burgundy St. in the French Quarter. The first NOFD company arrived at 7:44 a.m. and noticed light smoke coming from the rear of the building.
The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred on December 2, 2025, in the 14700 block of Chef Menteur Highway that left two subjects deceased.
The NOPD is asking for the public's help in identifying and locating two subjects wanted for theft in the Fourth District.
The NOPD has obtained an arrest warrant for Diamond Patterson (pictured, black female, DOB: 06-06-2004) in association with a business burglary incident that occurred on October 28, 2025, in the 3300 block of South Claiborne Avenue.
December 1, 2025 | From City Council
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The New Orleans City Council today advanced a balanced budget framework put forward by Mayor-elect Helena Moreno and the City Council, including current Budget Chair Joe Giarrusso and 2026 Budget Chair Lesli Harris to address the City’s significant fiscal challenges and ensure continuity of essential services.
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On May 7, 2018, LaToya Cantrell made history as New Orleans’ first woman mayor in its 300-year history. After that historic victory, Mayor Cantrell was inaugurated to a second term on January 10, 2022. Her passion for the City of Yes and her dedication to its residents remains stronger than ever.
Mayor Cantrell remains focused on the issues of public safety, infrastructure, affordable housing and improving the quality of life for all New Orleans residents.
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