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January 10, 2023

New Orleans 104-year-old, wheelchair-bound woman escapes house fire

Two elderly women, one of whom was wheelchair bound, escaped a residential fire in New Orleans on Tuesday morning with some injuries sustained in the attempt.

January 9, 2023

Missing pregnant New Orleans woman's family demands answers 20 years after disappearance

The family of Ashley Eiffert, who vanished in New Orleans in January 2003, is demanding answers, claiming police failed to investigate her disappearance thoroughly.

January 9, 2023

New Orleans closes 2022 with sky-high homicide rate not seen in decades: 'Horrific'

New Orleans, a city renowned for tourism, set a 26-year high in homicide in 2022 after overtaking St. Louis as America's murder capital in September.

January 5, 2023

Louisiana boys, 12 and 14, arrested in connection with string of 62 car burglaries, mother arrested too

Two Louisiana boys were arrested in connection with a string of car burglaries and their mother was also arrested as well.

January 1, 2023

CNN New Year's Eve spectators take to social media when network misses midnight

CNN's New Year's Eve broadcast is once again in the media spotlight after what is believed to be a technical issue caused the Central time zone to miss the midnight countdown.

December 30, 2022

Foiled: Five times armed citizens fought back against attackers in 2022

Americans across the country used guns in self-defense in 2022, defending themselves or others, protecting their homes and preventing further bloodshed in mass shootings.

December 29, 2022

New Orleans sees nine shootings in one day as homicide rate climbs to levels not seen in decades

A series of killings have brought the homicide rate in New Orleans to unseen levels with just days before the year ends.

December 22, 2022

After 2020's record bloody year, large cities across the nation still face sky-high murder rates 2 years later

Murders spiked nearly 30% in 2020 across the country, according to the FBI. Major cities across the country continue to face high murder rates and violent crime two years on.

December 21, 2022

5 unlikely US cities that struggled with rising violent crime in 2022

Fox News Digital examined the statistics of violent crime in five mid-sized U.S. cities that do not make headlines as often as major metropolitan areas such as Chicago and New York.

December 20, 2022

Embattled New Orleans mayor appoints interim police chief amid crime surge, recall effort

Embattled New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell named a temporary police superintendent Monday to replace the police department's outgoing chief.