The jail's rates of violence have worsened under Sheriff Susan Hutson, and her staff faces near-daily attacks or harassment.

A former jail employee is accused of driving escapee Lenton Vanburen to a relative's home and helping him FaceTime family the ...

The real threat to the city’s palm-lined avenues is disease: lethal bronzing and lethal yellowing, said Horticulture ...

New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A newly local New Orleanian was the top finisher Sunday (June 1) in the 24th annual Run/Walk Through ...

Louisiana State Police Col. Robert Hodges said that while he does not believe the two fugitives have the resources to flee ...

Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves are among 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16, according to ...

Facing allegations of a conflict of interest, Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams removed himself this week from ...

In the 1800s, a New Orleans doctor sent the skulls of 19 Black residents to Leipzig, Germany, where researchers engaged in ...

After more than 150 years in Germany, the remains of 19 Black people, taken for racist scientific research, have been ...

The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a ...

The 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail more than two weeks ago by cutting out a hole behind a toilet received help ...