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

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

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

In a joint statement, Governor Jeff Landry and Attorney General Liz Murrill said, “Now is the time to end NOPD’s consent ...

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

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

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 ...

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.

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 ...