The voice of the Mississippi still sings in New Orleans, a place where umbrellas dance, booze mingles with beignets, the irreverent holds hands with the sacred, and the dead sleep among the living.

Louisiana State Police identified one escapee as Kendall Myles in central New Orleans through facial recognition technology ...

When 10 men broke out of a Louisiana jail, they scrawled something for authorities on a wall near their escape route.