After 12 years under a sprawling, court-enforced reform agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, the plan is a major ...

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan said the police department has transformed itself into a more transparent and accountable ...

The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) has taken a critical step toward ending more than a decade of federal oversight ...

After years of federal oversight, the New Orleans Police Department is entering the final phase of the consent decree.

After more than a decade under federal oversight, the New Orleans Police Department will finally have a chance to prove that ...

REPORTING LIVE FROM FEDERAL COURT, JON A federal judge has announced her decision on the New Orleans Police Department's yearslong consent decree. Judge Susie Morgan granted the NOPD a two-year ...

Judge Susie Morgan granted the NOPD a two-year sustainment period, signaling the beginning of the end of the consent decree.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell's administration has joined Attorney General Liz Murrill in asking a federal judge to rule ...

Federal oversight continues as NOPD enters two-year sustainment period, signaling progress but maintaining accountability.

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan’s ruling Tuesday came in response to a request from the city and the Justice Department to ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP ... though work remains to be done, U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan said during a hearing. Morgan approved a two-year “sustainment period” to allow the NOPD to fix ...