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The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) has taken a major step in modernizing law enforcement operations with the full deployment of the Mark43 Platform. This deployment marks the completion of a milestone modernization initiative that now equips more than 1,400 sworn officers across NOPD and 18 external agencies with a cloud-native Records Management System and Analytics solution. Spanning two enterprise-scale data migrations and more than 13 connected interfaces, this rollout represents one of the most comprehensive cloud-native public safety deployments in the region.
The City of New Orleans invites residents to participate in a virtual meeting to review and provide feedback on draft recommendations for the Safe Streets for All (SS4A) New Orleans Safety Action Plan, a citywide initiative funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation to eliminate fatal and serious injury crashes on local roadways.
On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 3:00 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a reported “building fire” at the intersection of Poland Ave. and Chartres St. At 3:05 a.m., NOFD Fire Operations personnel arrived at the site of the former U.S. Naval Support Activity.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating a vehicle wanted in connection with a fatal traffic accident.
As temperatures begin to drop across southeast Louisiana, the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) is reminding residents to take extra precautions when heating their homes. Heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fires during cold weather months, and following simple safety measures can prevent tragedy.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with locating a suspect wanted for domestic aggravated assault, extortion, stalking, and unlawful communications.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating two suspects wanted for vehicle burglary.
The New Orleans Recreation Development (NORD) Commission proudly announces this week’s Athlete of the Week, continuing its celebration of exceptional youth athletes competing in NORD youth and m0iddle school leagues.
Week 9 Athlete of the Week: Tyreek “Reek” Lonzo
The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Economy (OCE) has announced a temporary pause of the Cultural Economy Funding Program for the Fiscal Year 2026 Grant Cycle. The decision comes amid ongoing Citywide budget constraints and impending budget cuts for 2026.
The City of New Orleans Department of Public Works (DPW) announces that starting Monday, Nov. 11 at 7 a.m., there will be full lane closures to all through traffic in Eastbound lanes of Old Gentilly Road, within the current construction footprint running from Louisa Street to Desire Parkway. These full lane closures are expected to last from 7 a.m.– 5:30 p.m. to allow SWBNO to complete waterline repairs. These waterline repairs are needed to complete the concrete panel replacements already underway. After SWBNO water work is completed, traffic will resume the construction traffic pattern that was in place to complete the roadway work.
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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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