December 22, 2022 After 2020's record bloody year, large cities across the nation still face sky-high murder rates 2 years later Murders spiked nearly 30% in 2020 across the country, according to the FBI. Major cities across the country continue to face high murder rates and violent crime two years on.
December 21, 2022 5 unlikely US cities that struggled with rising violent crime in 2022 Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital examined the statistics of violent crime in five mid-sized U.S. cities that do not make headlines as often as major metropolitan areas such as Chicago and New York.
December 20, 2022 Embattled New Orleans mayor appoints interim police chief amid crime surge, recall effort Embattled New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell named a temporary police superintendent Monday to replace the police department's outgoing chief.
December 15, 2022 New Orleans recall effort: Mayor LaToya Cantrell's lavish trips scrutinized as city becomes 'murder capital' Organizers working to recall New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said they are confident enough voters are dissatisfied with her leadership and will oust her from office.
December 13, 2022 New Orleans port set for $2 billion expansion, Louisiana Gov. Edwards says Investors based in New Jersey and Switerland have committed $800 million in funding for the construction of a $1.8 billion container facility near New Orleans.
December 11, 2022 New Orleans police employee murder: Uber passenger accused of stabbing driver posted video of bloody aftermath New Orleans police employee Yolanda Dillion was moonlighting for Uber when she was allegedly fatally stabbed by passenger Brandon Jacobs, accused of posting video of bloody aftermath.
December 6, 2022 New Orleans police superintendent retires amid controversy in America's murder capital New Orleans Police Superintendent Shaun Ferguson is retiring after city overtakes St. Louis as the murder capital of America.
December 6, 2022 New Orleans ex-inmates file lawsuit against prosecutor's office that helped free them A lawsuit has been filed by two men suing the prosecutor's office that helped free them from prison. The men are seeking compensation from the district attorney's office.
December 5, 2022 Chris Christie's niece reportedly kicked off plane, injured six deputies in Thanksgiving disturbance A woman reported to be the niece of ex-NJ Gov. Chris Christie was arrested following a disturbance on an airplane Thanksgiving Day in which she allegedly atttacked deputies.
December 3, 2022 French President Macron meets with Elon Musk to address social media regulations French President Emmanuel Macron had already met with President Biden and U.S. lawmakers, including Kevin McCarthy, before visiting New Orleans and meeting with Elon Musk.