Lester Duhé, spokesperson for the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office, confirmed to USA TODAY that the nine men pleaded not ...

Sterling Williams, a New Orleans jail plumber​ accused of helping 10 inmates break out​ of an Orleans Parish correctional ...

Sheriff Susan Hutson said the inmate was released after OPSO mixed him up with a person with the same last name.

In one of America's favorite party hotspots, residents and business owners say the stench of trash and bad decisions is being ...

A violent offender was mistakenly released from Orleans Parish Jail due to a clerical error, and an investigation is underway ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson took the opportunity at a public campaign forum Tuesday (July 29) to ...

Rene Kirby, “Shallow Hal” actor, dies at 70 after lifelong battle with spina bifida Jazz Musician Chuck Mangione, of 'Feels ...

Nine men accused of breaking out of a New Orleans city jail in May after slipping through a hole behind a toilet and scaling ...

The nine men, plus at-large inmate and convicted killer Derrick Groves, were charged with simple escape on June 30. Groves, ...

The manhunt continues for Derreck Groves, the last and most dangerous inmate still at large.

Sheriff Hutson, who is seeking re-election, defended her record amid heightened scrutiny over recent security failures at the ...