Sandwiched between the robust retail landscapes of St. Bernard Parish, the Marigny and the French Quarter, the Lower 9th Ward ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — In the city that care forgot, the party had made its way into the prison. More than a decade before the recent New Orleans jailbreak, the city's lawless lockup went viral in a ...

NEW ORLEANS ... According to the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, the inmates broke free around 12:23 a.m. Friday. Using defective cell locks and a breached wall behind a toilet, they exited ...

New Orleans officials said 10 inmates ... him,” allowing the escapees to pull a metal toilet and sink off a wall without flooding the cell, according to an arrest warrant.

A manhunt for the inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail by fleeing ... The inmates then scaled down a wall and ran across the interstate. The Orleans County Sheriff's Office on Friday ...

A New Orleans jail maintenance worker was charged Tuesday with helping 10 men break out of the jail last week, the first such arrest in the case. Sterling Williams, 33, was hit with 10 counts of ...

NEW ORLEANS — Drivers need to be on alert ... Drivers can enter I-10W at South Claiborne Avenue. The Claiborne Avenue Bridge is also closed and causing major backups on inbound St. Claude ...

removed a toilet from the wall, accessed the recreation yard, climbed a fence, and crossed the interstate. On Monday, Rep. Aimee Adatto Freeman (D-New Orleans) became the first state official to ...

A New Orleans jail employee was arrested for allegedly ... the wing of the jail where the inmates ripped a toilet from the wall to create an exit. A prison shank is a blade.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested on accusations that he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in the wall that 10 men squeezed through to break ...

NEW ORLEANS — Days after 10 men escaped from a New Orleans jail by slipping through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall, six of them remained on the run Monday, and up to $20,000 in ...

Seven of the 10 inmates who busted out of a New Orleans jail on Friday, including two murder suspects, had not been found as of Monday as a sweeping manhunt is underway in Louisiana.