The recent jailbreak in New Orleans followed decades of dysfunction in the city's jail system and recent warnings that conditions were ripe for catastrophe. Among the most memorable scandals was ...

According to NOPD, Casey Smith was arrested on Thursday after she was accused of helping two of the 10 inmates who escaped the jail.

See how prisoners escaped from Orleans Parish Prison, where 5 of 10 the inmates were caught, and the charges against those still at-large.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson sent a campaign email praising security improvements just days before 10 inmates escaped from the Louisiana jail.

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 Sheriff Susan Hutson boasted about jail upgrades in a campaign video just days before 10 inmates escaped.

Days after 10 men escaped from the Orleans Parish jail, Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order on Wednesday, initiating a ...

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

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

We don’t discuss any of the investigative tools we use, that would be like the Eagles showing their Super Bowl playbook before the game,” Deputy US Marshal Brian Fair told ...

The Orleans Parish Sheriff and other staff members have been subpoenaed by the district attorney's office as part of an investigation into an inmate escape, according to WDSU sources. Those same ...

A federal appeals court judge appointed by President Trump rebuked the Supreme Court for blocking the administration from ...