The city of New Orleans is preparing for Mardi Gras celebrations by increasing security measures. Find out about the safety initiatives here.

After a brief post-Super Bowl breather, an intense security presence will return to the streets and skies of New Orleans, as helicopters, drones, bomb-sniffing dogs, SWAT team members and armored ...

The Special Event Assessment Rating, SEAR 1, has placed Mardi Gras at the highest level of national security concern for the ...

Officers with the New Orleans Police Department have declared a SWAT roll in Algiers on Thursday, Feb. 20. Sen. Mitch ...

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT team have arrested one person ... Troopers used drone and robot technology, as well as an NSP police service dog, to determine the subject’s location ...

Parked next to the line of black trucks was a Massachusetts State Police SWAT vehicle and a white Ford van, also with state plates. A source who saw the trucks arrive, speaking on condition they not ...

A local Army veteran has filed a lawsuit against the Virginia Beach Police Department alleging officers — under the knowledge and direction of the police chief — wrongfully confiscated ...

Police identified a 28-year-old man who was arrested after a SWAT standoff in west Lubbock. Officers responded to a report of a civil disturbance at 5:54 p.m. Wednesday in the 8600 block of 10th ...

From helicopters churning in the skies above the French Quarter to Louisiana National Guard ... On Wednesday around 1:30 p.m., it took a state police SWAT team moments to respond after a man ...

A Louisiana State Police Lieutenant was arrested by the Baton Rouge Police Department following an off-duty domestic violence incident. Forty-year-old James Jefferson III, of Baton Rouge ...

From helicopters churning in the skies above the French Quarter to Louisiana National Guard ... On Wednesday around 1:30 p.m., it took a state police SWAT team moments to respond after a man ...

The city’s police department had sent images from the security footage at the Detroit watch store to Michigan State Police to ... One man in Louisiana spent a week in jail, despite being 40 ...