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March 2, 2026 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Monday, March 2, 2026, at 8:22 p.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a reported fire in a residence at 3205 Canal St. NOFD Fire Operations personnel arrived on the scene of this single-story, single-family home at 8:26 p.m.
March 2, 2026 | From NOPD News
Members of NOPD's Gang Reduction Intervention Partnership (GRIP) arrested four subjects and confiscated several illegal weapons while on a proactive patrol in the Fourth District.
February 28, 2026 | From City of New Orleans
February 27, 2026 | From NOPD News
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on February 24, 2026, at approximately 1:37 p.m. in the 9300 block of Belfast Street.
NOPD’s Traffic Division will conduct an upcoming sobriety checkpoint in Orleans Parish.
February 26, 2026 | From City Council
NEW ORLEANS, LA – District A City Councilmember Aimee McCarron will host a “Light the Night” community walk in the Hollygrove neighborhood on Monday, March 2. This initiative is focused on identifying streetlights that have been out for a significant period of time and highlighting areas where additional lighting would improve public safety and neighborhood visibility.
NEW ORLEANS, LA – At its regular meeting on Thursday, February 26, 2026, the Council adopted several pieces of legislation, including an ordinance to establish a temporary “Special Event Clean Zone” from June 29 to July 6, 2026, within a designated area of New Orleans during the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture. Additionally, the Council adopted an ordinance to amend the 2026 Capital Budget to reallocate $750,000 in bond funding to the Department of Parks and Parkways for the Louis Armstrong Park Master Plan, along with several other pieces of legislation.
February 26, 2026 | From NOPD News
After a three-week investigation, NOPD Traffic Fatality Investigators have arrested Erica Smith Katsanis, (White female DOB: 07/31/1972). She was arrested on Wednesday February 25, 2026 and booked on one count of vehicular homicide (LAR.S. 14:32.1) in connection with the death of Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Deputy Christopher Olhmeyer.
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