On Monday, Sterling Williams, a 33-year-old maintenance worker at the jail, was arrested on charges that he shut off water to ...

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

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

The recent jailbreak in New Orleans followed decades of dysfunction in the city's jail system and recent warnings that ...

One inmate was behind bars for murdering two men. Another was charged with domestic abuse involving strangulation. A third ...

Three Orleans Parish jail inmates staged an unsuccessful escape attempt through the ceiling of pod 1D roughly two weeks ...

Last week, 10 inmates escaped a New Orleans prison. Five escapees have been recaptured, while five remain at large and are ...

Two people have been arrested and accused of helping some of the 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail, the ...

Nearly 25 years ago, seven inmates broke free from a maximum-security prison in South Texas. A weeks-long manhunt ensued, ...

A maintenance worker at a New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped has been arrested and accused of helping facilitate the ...

In Central City, an increasingly familiar scene played out as rifle-toting state troopers and armored vehicles arrived as the ...