Michelle Woodfork is set to take over as interim New Orleans police chief on Thursday, the first woman ever to do so, after a three-decade career that almost ended in 2017 when a drunk driver ...

Interim New Orleans Police Superintendent Michelle Woodfork touted a 20% decrease in violent crime in New Orleans in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year, saying her ...

Getting more boots on the ground.New Orleans Police Department interim Chief Michelle Woodfork said, "We are making sure that we strategically deploy whatever we have. Whether it be our federal ...

At the time she appointed Michelle Woodfork as Interim Superintendent, Mayor LaToya Cantrell said any national search should begin with Woodfork. “It's a search with a real focus on leadership ...

NEW ORLEANS — After making history as the first female police chief of the New Orleans Police Department, Interim Superintendent Michelle Woodfork has undergone a trial by fire over her first ...

MICHELLE WOODFORK ANNOUNCES HER RETIREMENT FROM NOPD EARLIER THIS YEAR, AND LAST WEEK, SHE CONFIRMED HER NEW ROLE AS DIRECTOR OF FORENSICS AND INTELLIGENCE WITHIN THE ...

Michelle Woodfork worked as a lieutenant when a drunk motorist crashed into a crowd on the Krewe of Endymion parade route in 2017, breaking her leg and nearly ending her three-decade NOPD career.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Interim New Orleans Police Superintendent Michelle Woodfork says that as a result of the reduction of violent crime and the gains the department has made under her ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Michelle Woodfork, marking a notable first as the New Orleans Police Department’s first female interim superintendent, will retire after a 33-year career. She said in a ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Interim NOPD Superintendent Michelle Woodfork’s strategy to fight crime includes setting up a drone program, using crime data to target hot spots in the city and relying on ...

Michelle Woodfork, who previously made history as the interim chief of the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), has embarked on a new professional journey within District Attorney Jason Williams ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The former head of the New Orleans Police Department has kicked off her campaign to become Orleans ...