A team of over 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers and agents is working around the clock to capture the ...

Embattled Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson announced on Wednesday that she is suspending her reelection campaign in the wake of a mass jailbreak.

New surveillance video shows escapees walking downtown hours after jailbreak; governor signs order; defense attorney claims jail worker is innocent ...

The worker did not know about the men’s plan and did not allow the inmates to cut a pipe behind the toilet to create an ...

New Orleans jail worker, Sterling Williams, did not know about the men’s plan and did not allow the inmates to cut a pipe behind the toilet for their escape, attorney Michael Kennedy said.

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

A former New Orleans police chief criticized the "incompetence" of New Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson after a jailbreak.

WDSU has since obtained new video that gives a clearer picture of where some of the inmates went after breaking out of the prison.

A manhunt is still underway to capture the remaining men still at large after escaping a jail in New Orleans on Friday. The sheriff responsible for the jail says she's not running for re-election.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson had no prior experience in law enforcement. In the wake of the infamous jailbreak at the Orleans Parish Justice Center, one political analyst predicts voters will ...

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