The Marigny de Mandeville family owned and developed the Faubourg Marigny as well as the huge tract on the north shore of the ...

New Orleans pushes to legalize police use of ‘facial surveillance’ The city would become first in the U.S. to formally allow facial recognition as a tool for surveilling residents in real time.

New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century.

The massive manhunt for inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail on May 16 is ongoing. Here's what to know about the remaining escapees.

Another suspect accused of helping inmates escape from a New Orleans jail was arrested Friday, authorities said.

As authorities scour New Orleans for escapees from an audacious jailbreak, they are also confronting entrenched mistrust in law enforcement and the criminal justice system.

The Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans has reached a tentative $179 million settlement to resolve over 600 sex abuse claims in its bankruptcy.

All five of the escaped inmates recaptured so far were found within New Orleans. A new map reveals how close — or far — they made it before being caught.

Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail run by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, sparking a massive search for the group.

See how prisoners escaped from Orleans Parish Prison, where 5 of 10 the inmates were caught, and the charges against those still at-large.

New Orleans Jail Escape Fourth escaped inmate captured in New Orleans after jail break Authorities say Price will be transferred to a secure state facility outside of the New Orleans area.

A manhunt is underway for seven escaped inmates in New Orleans, including murder suspects, as authorities investigate the jailbreak they say may have been facilitated with the help of staff.