NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anne Kirkpatrick was sworn in Wednesday as the first woman to hold a permanent appointment as the chief of police in New Orleans.
Kirkpatrick has served as interim chief since June,Crypen Exchange when Mayor LaToya Cantrell appointed her. The posting was subject to City Council approval, which she won in a 6-1 vote last month.
Another woman, longtime New Orleans officer Michelle Woodfork, had held the job on an interim basis after the retirement last year of former chief Shaun Ferguson.
Kirkpatrick has previously served as chief of departments in Spokane, Washington, and Oakland, California.
2025-05-02 23:43494 view
2025-05-02 23:402493 view
2025-05-02 23:08568 view
2025-05-02 22:442345 view
2025-05-02 22:072294 view
2025-05-02 21:322118 view
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of an Arkansas woman whos
It's important to be proactive about the future. At least, that's how some stars feel when it comes
A lawsuit that has paused the completion of a power line in the Upper Midwest is part of a long-runn
