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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 12, 2021

Louisiana Corrections Deputy Killed Working Part-Time for Police

Officials say William “Billy” Earl Collins, Jr. was a full-time deputy at the Bayou Dorcheat Correction Center and was serving part-time as a Doyline police officer when he was shot.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2021

Family of Alton Sterling Receives $4.5 Million Settlement Over 2016 Fatal OIS

The children of a man killed by police in Louisiana's capital city five years ago have accepted a $4.5 million settlement from the local government, the man's family and the city's mayor said Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2021

Louisiana Officer Dies After On-Duty Medical Crisis

Officer Theresa Simon presumably suffered a massive heart attack while working. She was pronounced dead at a local hospital after lifesaving measures failed.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2021

Louisiana Detective Dies Five Years After Being Shot Serving Warrant

Detective Stephen C. Arnold had undergone several surgeries at University Hospital and been under intense medical care since being shot five times, once in the neck. He remained in a coma until succumbing to his wounds on May 23.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2021

Louisiana Sergeant Going Home After Nearly 150 Days in Hospital with COVID

Sgt. Charles Warren has spent nearly 150 days in the hospital, during which time he was placed on a ventilator and coded several times, according to the sheriff.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2021

Louisiana Deputy Serving Protection Order Shot, Suspect Killed

The deputy was struck by one of the shots. As the suspect stood in the roadway allegedly aiming a rifle at the deputy and officers, the deputy returned fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2021

Baton Rouge Switches to Tahoe Patrol Vehicles

Police Chief Murphy Paul stated he made the decision after “meeting with local and national partners and subject matter experts in the areas of engines and oils.”

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2021

Furloughs for New Orleans Officers End, But Layoffs Could Follow

New Orleans ended furloughs for public safety workers on Monday, tapping into a line of credit to exempt police, firefighters and others from a citywide policy aimed at stemming the fiscal crisis brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2020

Part-Time Louisiana Officer Dies from Gunshot Wounds Suffered Last Month

Officer Marshall Waters, 49, was shot shortly after 1 p.m. Oct. 17 during a traffic stop in Richland Parish.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2020

Wounded New Orleans Officer Recovering, Suspect in Custody

Officer Trevor Abney was shot in the face in broad daylight in the French Quarter Friday and is still recovering in the hospital.

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