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The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office confirmed the water issues inside of the Orleans Justice Center have lingered into the week, saying it's led to flooding in different parts of the jail. Sheriff ...
New Orleans city officials say the search for 10 men who broke out of a local jail earlier this month has cost the city ...
The New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped from earlier this month is experiencing “significant flooding” from what a ...
The New Orleans City Council introduced an ordinance Wednesday (May 28) that would require local criminal justice agencies — ...
After the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office acknowledged water leaks and shut-off s at the jail over Memorial Day weekend, the ...
Crews are working at the Orleans Justice Center as flooding from “severe plumbing failures” threaten operations and raise ...
The Orleans Justice Center is reporting continued “significant flooding.” According to the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office, water has been accumulating in ...
Sheriff Susan Hutson said the crisis is about more than just broken pipes — it’s the result of years of deferred maintenance, chronic overcrowding, and more.
Authorities have arrested 13 people who allegedly helped the fugitives before and in the hours after their escape. Here’s ...
The recent escapes follow several other high-profile breakouts, like that of Danilo Cavalcante, a convicted murderer who ...
Police say one of the New Orleans jail escapees who was captured on Monday was found with the help of an anonymous tip from a ...