New Orleans leaders applaud progress on violent crime but say work isn’t over
By: Winston Reed | wwltv.com | January 22, 2026 NEW ORLEANS — As January comes to a close, New Orleans has recorded fewer homicides than during the same period last year, according to new crime data. Investigators are still working to solve several recent cases, including two homicides. Last week, 19-year-old Kareem Harris was shot and…