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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 29, 2019

Louisiana Deputy Dies of Complications from On-Duty Heart Attack

A deputy with the Union Parish Sheriff's Office died Saturday night due to complications from a heart attack he'd had earlier in July.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2019

Video: Louisiana Officer Wounded, Suspect Dead After Standoff

A deputy was shot and wounded and the suspect fatally shot during an exchange of gunfire that kicked off an hourslong standoff in Vidalia, LA Thursday, say authorities.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 23, 2019

2 Louisiana Officers Fired Over Facebook Post Suggesting AOC be "Shot"

One officer who posted to Facebook that Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez "needs a round… and I don't mean the kind she used to serve" and another officer who "liked" the post have been fired from the Gretna Police Department for violating the agency's social media policy.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2019

Louisiana SWAT, K-9 Units Quickly End Barricaded Suspect Incident

The Bossier Parish (LA) Seriff's SWAT Team and K-9 Unit quickly ended a barricaded suspect situation on Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2019

New Orleans Officer Wounded in Gunfight with Armed Robbery Suspect

A suspected armed robber shot and wounded an officer with the New Orleans Police Department early Monday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2019

Louisiana Deputy Killed in Crash on the Way to Work

A deputy with the East Baton Rouge Parish (LA) Sheriff’s Office died in a single-vehicle wreck Thursday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2019

Report Ranks Best and Worst States to be a Police Officer

A new report has ranked the best and worst states to be a police officer based on a variety of factors—such as median salary, benefits packages, quality of life, opportunity for advancement, and levels of criminal activity to which officers must respond.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2019

3 Louisiana Motor Officers Injured in Presidential Motorcade Crash

Two Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies and a Sulphur Police Department officer were traveling by motorcycle as part of the escort when the crash happened.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 26, 2019

Officer Injured in Alton Sterling Protest Can Sue Organizer

An officer with the Baton Rouge Police Department who was injured during a protest over the fatal officer-involved shooting of Alton Sterling in 2016 may pursue a negligence claim in court against the protest organizer, a federal appeals court ruled.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 16, 2019

Video: Louisiana Officer Saves Woman from Flooded Car

An officer with the Bastrop (LA) Police Department came upon a vehicle overtaken with flood waters with a woman trapped inside over the weekend and immediately took life-saving action.

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