Police arrested a 59-year-old Louisiana woman Thursday night, after she allegedly helped one of the 10 fugitives who escaped the Orleans Justice Center last week. The arrest of Connie Weeden, from ...

The audacious feat, one of the biggest jailbreaks in Louisiana history, exploited safety issues in the jail that had ...

Nearly a week after 10 inmates opened a faulty cell door inside a city jail and moved the toilet to squeeze through a hole, ...

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

A coalition of Louisiana environmental groups is suing the state over a law they say violates their free speech rights by ...

New Orleans Saints first-year coach Kellen Moore says that while the club could bring in a veteran QB under the right ...

As authorities scour New Orleans for escapees from a jailbreak, they're also confronting a history of mistrust in law ...

A lawyer for a worker charged with helping 10 men escape a New Orleans jail says the worker did not know about the jailbreak ...

Authorities have arrested an Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office maintenance worker in connection with the escape of 10 jail ...

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 remain on the run.

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