The Washington Post found that NOPD "secretly relied" on AI-equipped facial recognition cameras. But the use of such technology contrasts with guidelines in a 2022 city ordinance.

A team of over 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers and agents is working around the clock to capture the remaining missing inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail in a stunning overnight escape last week,

Five inmates are on the lam after escaping a New Orleans jail. Some of those closest to the crimes are on edge, but other residents are unafraid.

New Orleans police are asking for the public's help in identifying and locating the suspect in a hit and run on the High Rise bridge that left a woman dead earlier this month.

New Orleans police have reportedly spent years scanning live feeds of city streets and secretly using facial recognition to identify suspects in real time—in seeming defiance of a city ordinance designed to prevent false arrests and protect citizens' civil rights.

Following records requests from The Post, officials paused the first known, widespread live facial recognition program used by police in the United States.

Katie Bauman, a rabbi at Touro Synagogue in New Orleans, was filled with sorrow Thursday as she sang a Jewish hymn in honor of an Israeli couple murdered in the streets of Washington, D.C.