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August 26, 2026 | From NOPD News
The family of a man murdered 13 years ago has increased the reward in the case and NOPD investigators are hoping it will lead to new tips in the cold case.
August 25, 2026 | From City Council
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The Economic Development & Special Development Projects Committee held a meeting to discuss and vote on a code amendment to the City’s Responsible Contracting Ordinance. The committee also voted on a Consulting Services Agreement and a Loan Agreement. Finally, the committee received a presentation regarding Mayoral Executive Order HM 26-21 and the New Orleans East Innovation and Industrial Corridors.
August 25, 2026 | From City of New Orleans
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August 25, 2026 | From NOPD News
The NOPD is urgently asking for the public's assistance in locating a critical missing person reported in the Seventh District.
August 24, 2026 | From NOPD News
NOPD is seeking the public's help to locate two women wanted in connection with a theft and access device fraud investigation.
August 21, 2026 | From NOPD News
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating two suspects wanted for a business burglary.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating the driver of a vehicle involved in a hit & run traffic accident with injuries.
August 21, 2026 | From New Orleans Fire Department
On Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 6:47 p.m., the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a reported fire at 2229 Napoleon Avenue. The first NOFD unit arrived at the scene at 6:53 p.m., witnessing heavy flames on the second floor of a three-story apartment building.
August 20, 2026 | From City Council
NEW ORLEANS, LA – At its regular meeting today, the City Council adopted several servitudes that will annually generate revenue for the City of New Orleans. The Council also adopted ordinances to appropriate $750,000 for the City's Right to Counsel program and more.
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