See which local politicians scored low and high approval ratings from residents, plus a look at how New Orleans says they may ...

An Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office whistleblower has turned over to City Council President JP Morrell’s office a set of keys ...

The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office says it has arrested an employee on charges of conspiring to bring drugs into the jail.

New Orleans City Councilman JP Morrell recently posted about meetings with Orleans Parish jail whistleblowers. He pulls out a ring of keys and relays the whistleblower’s claim that OPSO doesn’t ...

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

NEW ORLEANS — It’s been weeks since ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center in a bold and historic jailbreak. As law enforcement continues the search for the two remaining fugitives, ...

Six of the inmates are charged with murder or attempted murder. Nine of the inmates are awaiting trial. One has been ...

On May 27, Williams put in an official request with state Attorney General Liz Murrill to take up the probe of the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Following scrutiny over the escape of 10 inmates from the Orleans Justice Center, Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson announced Tuesday that she is temporarily suspending her re ...

Days after 10 men escaped from a New Orleans jail by slipping through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall, six of them ...

The New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped from earlier this month is experiencing "significant flooding" from what a sheriff called "ongoing and severe plumbing failures." ...

Susan Hutson, the New Orleans sheriff responsible for the jail from which 10 inmates escaped last week, is suspending her campaign for reelection. Her announcement came just hours after a city ...