NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested and is being held on a $1.1 million bond after admitting he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in a cell wall ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested and is being held on a $1.1 million bond after admitting he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in a cell wall ...

One of the 10 New Orleans jail escapees last week was a repeat offender who was only supposed to be there temporarily while waiting on Louisiana prison officials to move him to a more secure ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Wednesday kicks off the beginning of the 37th annual Fleet Week in New York City with the Parade of Ships. They traveled up the Hudson River and passed by the Intrepid Museum.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested after admitting he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in a cell wall, allowing 10 men to squeeze through the ...

The New Orleans prison worker who was arrested for allegedly helping 10 violent inmates break out last week claimed one of the prisoners threatened to “shank” him if he didn’t assist them.

A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested after admitting he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in a cell wall, allowing 10 men to squeeze through the gap and escape the ...

New York state had a 32% drop in overdose last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday. Also, the commissioner of the Office of Addiction Services and Supports visited the RISE Above ...

ALBANY — Deaths from drug overdoses declined by 32% within New York state in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Nick Mordowanec is a Newsweek investigative reporter based in Michigan. His focus includes U.S. and international politics and policies, immigration, crime and social issues. Other reporting has ...