How art, film, and architecture blend… into a crime spree!
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- The area along St. Claude Avenue is becoming hipper and cooler by the day. You can stand on almost any corner along the street and see the ongoing revival. Now some of the...
View ArticleSee the getaway video as thief steals Goodwill riding lawnmower
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- New Orleans police released surveillance video on Monday as part of a theft investigation. According to police, the lawnmower belonged to Goodwill and was being used on the City...
View ArticleFor 2nd time in as many days, NOPD asks for help with crimes on Delgado’s campus
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- For the second time this week, New Orleans police are asking for help to solve a crime that occurred on the campus of Delgado Community College on City Park Avenue. This latest...
View ArticleDid a mobile app help a trio of burglars?
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- The latest Wheel of Justice report looks at a business burglary in Treme that happened early in the morning on May 5th. According to police, a trio of burglars broke into the...
View ArticleGone in 60 seconds! Well, more like 90
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - New Orleans Police released surveillance footage from a car theft in Gentilly, and it shows just how quickly a car can be stolen. The crime happened at about 2 a.m. May 4 in the...
View ArticleThief makes waves when he steals a boat battery
HOUMA, La. (WGNO) -- Terrebonne Parish deputies say they're making great progress to solve a misdemeanor crime that has plenty of people miffed. It was all caught on surveillance video. Click above...
View ArticleInstead of the sound of a nail gun or power saw, the NOPD wants this guy to...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- New Orleans police released two photos of a man who they say is responsible for a burglary in the 500 block of Washington Avenue. It happened on Saturday, May 14, at a home that...
View ArticleHappy birthday, you’re a suspect in a burglary investigation!
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s a big birthday for 44-year-old Brandon James. On the same day he might be blowing out his candles, police want to lock him up. The NOPD named James as a suspect in a...
View ArticleHomeland Security looking for accused ‘deserter’ from Philippines in NOLA
BELLE CHASSE, La. (WGNO) -- Customs and border patrol agents with the Department of Homeland Security are looking for a man from the Philippines who they area calling a deserter. According to agents,...
View ArticleUPDATE: 15 armed robberies, six carjackings reported over holiday weekend
UPDATE: NOPD Superintendent Michael Harrison says he thinks the string of armed robberies and carjackings that swept across the city this Memorial Day weekend could be related. Police are looking...
View ArticleBody pulled from Bonnet Carre Spillway is 88-year-old missing woman
ST. CHARLES PARISH, La. (WGNO) - A body that was pulled from the Bonnet Carre Spillway May 4 is that of an 88-year-old woman who was reported missing from New Orleans two days after the body was...
View ArticleSee Metairie burglary suspect apparently flip-off security camera
METAIRIE (WGNO) -- Bold but maybe not very brainy. Take a look at the above security camera footage that shows two car burglary suspects. The video was recorded by the victim's home security camera....
View ArticleRobbery was a ‘no-go’ because the suspect couldn’t drive a standard transmission
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- New Orleans police say an armed robbery and aggravated assault attack ended when the suspect couldn't start the car he was hoping to steal. It happened on June 17 in the 2700...
View ArticleVideo shows smash-and-grab by City Bark dog park
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- New Orleans police release surveillance footage that the hope will help solve a car burglary case. The footage shows a car pull up beside another in the parking lot by City Bark...
View ArticleHelp Slidell police roundup a bunch of accused thieves
(WGNO) -- Slidell police are hoping to catch a dozen accused thieves. The cases are unrelated, but all of the suspects allegedly stole from stores around the city. The stores include TJ Maxx, Best...
View ArticleHelp find whoever torched this Slidell church twice!
SLIDELL, La. (WGNO) -- Saint Tammany Fire Protection District 1 is unfortunately too familiar with the Bayou Baptist Church on Sullivan Road. On July 2, firefighters arrived at the church for the...
View ArticleViolent attack and carjacking, caught on Project NOLA crime cameras
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- At first glance of the Project NOLA crime camera footage, you see a group of four young people walking down North Rocheblave Street at about 11:45 last Sunday night. But it a...
View ArticleTwo masked gunmen attempted to rob Lakeview Harbor Tuesday night
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - Two men wearing black ski masks and carrying a 9mm handgun and an assault rifle attempted to rob patrons at Lakeview Harbor Restaurant & Bar Tuesday night. Police say about 30...
View ArticleSuspects arrested in Lakeview Harbor heist
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — New Orleans police announced the arrest of two suspects in an attempted armed robbery that happened late Tuesday night. The suspects are identified as Samuel Williams, IV and...
View ArticleNOPD releases video of Uptown restaurant robbery
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- New Orleans police are hoping surveillance video -- seen in the above Wheel of Justice report -- will help catch a pair of restaurant robbers. The attack happened on July 14 at a...
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