For the first time in decades, the New Orleans Police Department will promote officers to the rank of major along with additional rank promotions in a ceremony set to take place on Monday.

According to Kirkpatrick, concerns regarding the legitimacy of the test come from the fact that NOPD uses internal assessors for reviewing promotions tests. The concerns prompted a review by ...

NEW ORLEANS — Mayor LaToya Cantrell used her 5th Amendment right not to incriminate herself to avoid answering questions Friday during a Civil Service Commission hearing about police promotions ...

New Orleans Police Department Chief Anne Kirkpatrick testified that Cantrell had concerns about the fairness of the captain promotion process.

SLIDELL, La. — A sergeant with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office was killed and a New Orleans Police Department officer ...

Schmidt said the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) officers were removed in the amended complaint after he reviewed two NOPD internal investigations into their actions. “Big flag there ...