NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office secured $15 million in limited tax bonds for jail repairs and ...

Months before New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was set to leave office, she has been indicted in what prosecutors allege was ...

Criminal charges filed against Mayor LaToya Cantrell follow a years-long probe by the FBI into how she and people around her ...

Groves, convicted in a 2018 double murder, remains on the run nearly three months after escaping from the Orleans Justice ...

New Orleans is the only Louisiana jurisdiction on the Justice Department's list, which also includes California, New York, ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson is speaking out after 10 inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail that she oversees. CBS ...

The incumbent’s total was dwarfed by the campaign war chests of challengers Michelle Woodfork ($128,644), Edwin Shorty Jr. ($34,256) and Julian Parker ($6,181). Additional candidates Ernest Lee Sr.

Officials with the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office have released an update detailing terminations, suspensions, corrective actions and an official timeline after an inmate was mistakenly ...

Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Friday became the latest in a long line of New Orleans-area politicians to face federal criminal ...

For more than a decade, under a legal settlement in a federal civil rights case, the sheriff’s office, which runs the New Orleans jail, has maintained a policy that places tight restrictions on how ...

Khalil Bryan was released from the Orleans Justice Center on July 25 due to a "human error," and not a system failure, according to the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office.

Prosecutors allege that it cost New Orleans taxpayers $70,000 to send the mayor’s bodyguard with her on 14 trips in eight months ...