NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans City Council President JP Morrell said he wants more financial transparency from the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (OPSO). He introduced an ordinance at a ...

The New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped from earlier this month is experiencing “significant flooding” from what a ...

After a mass jailbreak in Orleans Parish, 14 arrests have been made. Officials focus on capturing two fugitives, with over 200 officers involved in the search.

The New Orleans City Council introduced an ordinance Wednesday (May 28) that would require local criminal justice agencies — ...

New Orleans city officials say the search for 10 men who broke out of a local jail earlier this month has cost the city ...

After the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office acknowledged water leaks and shut-off s at the jail over Memorial Day weekend, the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Crews are working at the Orleans Justice Center as flooding from “severe plumbing failures” threaten operations and raise evacuation concerns as hurricane season approaches.

The Orleans Justice Center is reporting continued “significant flooding.” According to the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office, water has been accumulating in ...

Sheriff Susan Hutson said the crisis is about more than just broken pipes — it’s the result of years of deferred maintenance, chronic overcrowding, and more.

More than a week after 10 prisoners conducted a daring escape out a cell wall in a New Orleans jail, two inmates remain on ...

The recent escape of 10 individuals from the New Orleans Correctional Center has quickly shifted from a public-safety crisis ...

A double murderer and a repeat escapee have managed to evade capture for almost two weeks – leading authorities to believe ...