Meanwhile, an inmate threatened to stab the employee with a "shank," a homemade knife, according to the employee's statement ...

Lenton Vanburen, Leo Tate, and Jermaine Donald were the latest escapees to be arrested after the jailbreak earlier this month ...

Half of the 10 escaped inmates from the Orleans Parish Justice Center are now in custody, after a fifth inmate was recaptured Tuesday, according to law enforcement authorities.

There are indications the prisoners had help from “inside of our department,” the Orleans Parish sheriff said. Three ...

Three more inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail earlier this month were recaptured on Monday, the Louisiana State ...

Four inmates have been recaptured. DA Jason Williams says the lack of violence during the escape is “the grace of God.” ...

A Louisiana inmate who authorities began searching for after receiving a public tip was recaptured on Friday, according to local officials. It comes as the search intensifies for five inmates who ...

Authorities in Louisiana say they are in pursuit of nine inmates — at least one of whom is convicted of murder — who escaped from a New Orleans jail. Another inmate was captured Friday after a brief ...

A fifth inmate was recaptured following a breakout at a New Orleans jail last week, authorities announced, the same day a ...

The fifth of 10 inmate escapees who fled a New Orleans jail has been recaptured, authorities said Tuesday. Corey Boyd, who was briefly spotted last Friday hours after the jailbreak, was taken into ...

A fifth inmate was captured on May 20 after last week's New Orleans jail break ... faces an additional charge of simple escape. Boyd's recapture came on the same day a maintenance worker was ...