Jernell Brown, 18, was arrested on a count of second-degree murder after police say he shot and killed Pressley Reed, 37, ...

The Archdiocese of New Orleans has agreed to pay nearly $180 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse under a settlement announced Wednesday. The archdiocese, its parishes and ...

On behalf of the city, we are sorry for what happened in this city to your loved ones,” Judge Camille Buras said.

The New Orleans coroner has identified three people killed in unrelated homicides committed Monday and Tuesday, including a ...

America's most European city is buzzing over the news that the Catholic Church's new pope is not only from the U.S. but also has Haitian and Creole ancestors from New Orleans. While Pope Leo XIV ...

A second person has been convicted in connection to the overdose death of a Bush teenager, after another person was convicted back in December of 2024.

By Rick Rojas and Richard Fausset Rick Rojas reported from New Orleans, and Richard Fausset from Atlanta. One day in June 1900, a census taker visited the New Orleans home of Joseph and Louise Mar ...

CHICAGO -- Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born man who became Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, has Black family roots in New Orleans, Louisiana, records show. ABC News has obtained several records ...

NEW ORLEANS — While Chicago celebrates the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, New Orleans may have reason to throw a second line of its own. The new Holy Father has ties that reach deep into ...

VENICE, La. – Three people were struck by lightning in Louisiana on Friday, while parts of New Orleans were flooded. Patrick Harvey, director of the Plaquemines Parish Office of Homeland Security and ...

A 17-year-old boy pleaded guilty to the killing of Jacob Carter, who ran the popular Tacoma bagel shop with his husband.