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) - Amid the search for the remaining New Orleans jail escapees, a government watchdog released a new report ...

Nearly 25 years ago, seven inmates broke free from a maximum-security prison in South Texas. A weeks-long manhunt ensued, ...

A longtime Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office supervisor tells Fox 8 investigators that understaffing and protocol violations were responsible for Friday’s escape of 10 inmates and the fact that the ...

Louisiana State Police say Corey Boyd, one of several inmates who escaped from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility on May 16, was arrested Monday in New Orleans.

About 12:20 a.m., prisoners yank open a cell door when the jail's lone guard is away getting food. The men escape through a ...

A fifth inmate was recaptured following a breakout at a New Orleans jail last week, authorities announced, the same day a ...

Half of the 10 escaped inmates from the Orleans Parish Justice Center are now in custody, after a fifth inmate was recaptured ...

NEW ORLEANS — In your Breakdown: two of the inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center have been on the run before.

FOX 26 spoke with a former police officer after 10 inmates escaped from the Orleans Parish Jail on Friday.