The Metropolitan Crime Commission says New Orleans jail staff should have been aware of the inmate escape early in the morning, when several breakfast trays were left untouched.

American jail and prison escapes have long captured the public imagination, blending real danger with elements of ingenuity, ...

A Slidell woman was arrested and accused of helping a fugitive who is still at large from the massive New Orleans jailbreak ...

As the search for five remaining escapees continues, Orleans Parish DA Jason Williams says there were delays in evidence gathering at the jail.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Nearly a week after 10 inmates escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center, the New Orleans Police Department Crime Lab is now processing evidence at the scene. District ...

A third person in Louisiana has been arrested and charged with helping the inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail last ...

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

Nearly a week after 10 inmates yanked open a faulty cell door inside a city jail and moved the toilet to squeeze through a ...

A fourth person has been arrested in connection with the escape of 10 inmates last week from a New Orleans jail, authorities ...

The Louisiana Legislative Auditor officially launched a full financial audit of the Sheriff’s Office this week. The move comes just days after Sheriff Susan Hutson asked the New Orleans City Council ...

Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams scorched Sheriff Susan Hutson for failing to order an investigation into the crime scene where 10 inmates escaped from jail.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson faced a new round of criticism Thursday over last week's brazen jailbreak and her ...