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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2018

Baton Rouge Chief Fires Officer who Shot Alton Sterling

Officer Blane Salamoni has been terminated effective today, and Howie Lake II has been suspended for three days, Paul said at a Friday evening press conference.

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Articlesby Ronnie GarrettMarch 30, 2018

New Orleans (LA) Police Department

NOPD's new EPIC program is creating a new culture that promotes ethical policing at a grassroots level.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2018

Video: Louisiana Chief Stabbed in Face, Critically Injured

Evangeline Parish Sheriff's deputies have arrested a man in connection with the Tuesday night stabbing of a Louisiana police chief who was critically injured.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2018

Baton Rouge Mayor, Police Chief Announce Internal Investigation of Sterling Shooting

"The people of this parish have been civil in their reaction to a long and frustrating process from federal and state authorities and now of course citizens of this parish have every right to peacefully and publicly protest," the mayor said. "Calmly and legally exercising first amendment rights is always acceptable in this parish but acts of violence and lawlessness are not."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2018

Video: Baton Rouge Officers Cleared by AG in Shooting of Alton Sterling

“Both officers reported that when they were on the ground, they saw Sterling’s right hand in his pocket, with his hand on a gun,” the Justice Department reported in announcing it would not prosecute them. “Officer Salamoni reported that he saw the gun coming out and attempted to grab it, but Sterling jerked away and attempted to grab the gun again. Officer Salamoni then saw “silver” and knew that he had seen a gun, so he began firing.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2018

Jurors Convict 35-Year-Old of Killing New Orleans Police Officer

A man accused of killing New Orleans PD Officer Daryle Holloway in 2015 was convicted Saturday, as jurors rejected his insanity defense.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2018

Columnist Blames Judge's Leniency for Suspect Being on Street to Kill Louisiana Officer

In November, Franklin was pulled over in a traffic stop, and officers said they found drugs and a gun. He was charged with possession and distribution of manufactured Schedule I drugs, possession and distribution of Schedule II drugs, possession of a firearm with drugs, felon in possession of firearm, resisting an officer, possession of drug paraphernalia, improper lane usage, and failure to signal.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2018

Louisiana Reserve Officer Run Over and Killed by Felony Suspect

Lawton was an unpaid reserve officer with the Zachary Police Department and deputy chief of the Zachary Fire Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2018

Louisiana Officer Wounded When Bullets Shot Into His Cruiser

A Baton Rouge, LA, police officer was injured late Sunday night when a suspect fired several rounds into a marked police unit, said Baton Rouge police spokesman Sgt. Don Coppola Jr.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2018

Video: LA Officer Shot Himself Before Crashing Patrol Car

Officer Chris Beaudion, 26, was pronounced dead on the scene following the wreck off of Winnsboro Road. His patrol car struck a tree.

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