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, allowing 10 men to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Embattled Orleans Parish Susan Hutson announced Tuesday evening (May 20) that she is “temporarily” ...

Hutson announced she will be temporarily suspending her re-election campaign, citing a commitment to security, accountability ...

Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail, prompting widespread public concern, an internal investigation, and the arrest of a maintenance worker accused of assisting in the breakout.

As law enforcement continue to search for six inmates who remain at large after escaping from Orleans Parish jail, Sheriff ...

Sheriff Susan Hutson told the New Orleans City Council she needs $13 million in additional funding to harden the jail and fix what she described as critic ...

WDSU investigator Aubry Killion spoke with Hutson as she walked into City Hall for a hearing with the New Orleans City ...

Ten inmates in all broke out of the New Orleans jail, according to the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, which runs the ...

"It's embarrassing to me that she has one job, which is to keep the inmates in the jail and keep the rest of us safe," ...

Sheriff Susan Hutson acknowledged that a huge jailbreak was a 'failure' by her office, but insisted Tuesday that blame still ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson has announced that she is temporarily suspending her campaign for re-election.