I walked along the sidewalk beyond the library to the Lawless Chapel on the Dillard University campus and paused when I saw a ...

Authorities expressed confidence Sunday about the prospect of capturing seven of 10 escaped New Orleans inmates who remain at large, possibly before the end of the night. Federal, state and local ...

New Orleans jailbreak sheriff asks for DA to be removed from probe into security breach. The reward for the arrest of the two remaining inmates, Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves, who broke out of ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — At least a dozen law enforcement agencies entered the third day of a manhunt on Sunday for seven of the 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail by fleeing through a ...

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.

The fifth of 10 inmate escapees who fled a New Orleans jail has been recaptured, authorities said Tuesday. Corey Boyd, who was briefly spotted last Friday hours after the jailbreak, was taken into ...

FBI increased reward to $10K per escaped inmate 7 inmates remain at large after jail break in New Orleans Escape blamed on defective locks and possible internal help Multiagency task force leading ...

The voice of the Mississippi still sings in New Orleans, a place where umbrellas dance, booze mingles with beignets, the irreverent holds hands with the sacred, and the dead sleep among the living.