The jail's rates of violence have worsened under Sheriff Susan Hutson, and her staff faces near-daily attacks or harassment.

A former jail employee is accused of driving escapee Lenton Vanburen to a relative's home and helping him FaceTime family the ...

Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves — who escaped from a New Orleans jail​​ nearly two weeks ago may be in other cities, ...

After the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office acknowledged water leaks and shut-off s at the jail over Memorial Day weekend, the ...

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

An employee of the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office has been arrested in Friday's dramatic escape of 10 inmates from the ...

After midnight on May 16, inmates at the New Orleans city jail forced open ... on federally mandated improvements at the jail, including regular security checks. While the investigation continues ...

A retired FBI expert says the New Orleans jail escape exposes critical staffing shortage and other issues after 10 inmates ...

Rep. Delisha Boyd wants a study on courthouse security following the escape of 10 inmates from the Orleans Parish Jail in New Orleans.

The Washington Post investigation published this week reported that New Orleans police were using Project N.O.L.A.'s network ...

Seven of the 10 inmates who audaciously escaped from New Orleans jail on Friday are still on the loose while three have been captured as authorities say they were helped by someone on the inside.

Hutson’s campaign announcement followed a tense city council meeting earlier Tuesday where she faced questions about whether the jail’s persistent problems ... in New Orleans,” the update ...