The audacious feat, one of the biggest jailbreaks in Louisiana history, exploited safety issues in the jail that had ...

The Louisiana authorities are still searching for five of the 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center ...

While the manhunt continued for five New Orleans inmates, another Louisiana inmate escaped a different jail – for the second ...

Carol Mayorga's Missouri community, which largely supports President Donald Trump, has rallied to her defense.

The 10 inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail in a stunning overnight escape last week used electric hair trimmers with ...

Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams scorched Sheriff Susan Hutson for failing to order an investigation into the ...

On Monday, Sterling Williams, a 33-year-old maintenance worker at the jail, was arrested on charges that he shut off water to ...

The recent jailbreak in New Orleans followed decades of dysfunction in the city's jail system and recent warnings that ...

One inmate was behind bars for murdering two men. Another was charged with domestic abuse involving strangulation. A third ...

I first met “Diane” in a parking lot. That’s where she handed me a stack of cash outside her car. To a passerby it probably ...

A man fell to his death after something went wrong with a rescue ladder as firefighters were trying to pull him out of a ...

Three Orleans Parish jail inmates staged an unsuccessful escape attempt through the ceiling of pod 1D roughly two weeks ...