The audacious feat, one of the biggest jailbreaks in Louisiana history, exploited safety issues in the jail that had previously been cited by federal authorities.

The charges range from accessory after the fact to principal to simple escape. Investigators said the group aided the escapees in various ways.

The Louisiana authorities are still searching for five of the 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center ...

"We are deeply disappointed in the overall management of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office - from Susan Hutson to the maintenance staff," the Robinson family said.

Jernell Brown, 18, was arrested on a count of second-degree murder after police say he shot and killed Pressley Reed, 37, ...

The Archdiocese of New Orleans has agreed to pay nearly $180 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse under a settlement announced Wednesday. The archdiocese, its parishes and ...

The convicted killer was 16 when he murdered the victim. He taught himself to read and write in prison, earned his GED and ...

A 17-year-old who shot and killed a co-founder of Tacoma’s Howdy Bagel has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for the crime ...

On behalf of the city, we are sorry for what happened in this city to your loved ones,” Judge Camille Buras said.

The New Orleans coroner has identified three people killed in unrelated homicides committed Monday and Tuesday, including a ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Officers with the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a shooting that left a juvenile wounded in New Orleans East on Saturday, May 10. The NOPD reported that ...

A second person has been convicted in connection to the overdose death of a Bush teenager, after another person was convicted back in December of 2024.