The failure to investigate the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility as a crime scene by Sheriff Susan Hutson could harm prosecutors in the case, an ex-FBI agent says.

Faith leaders and people of faith are among the best-positioned to mount a powerful countermovement — and should make every ...

More than a week later, the manhunt continues. Officials say the search is far from over, with more people now accused of ...

In Costa Rica, prison guards intercepted a black-and-white cat attempting to smuggle drugs into Pococí prison. The feline was ...

The charges range from accessory after the fact to principal to simple escape. Investigators said the group aided the ...

Look what the cat dragged in. A cat carrying a massive amount of crack cocaine and marijuana into a jail in Costa Rica was ...

Seven people have now been arrested for allegedly helping inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail last week, as the ...

Tra'Von Johnson escaped from Tangipahoa Parish Jail for the second time, renewing focus on Louisiana's persistent inmate ...

American jail and prison escapes have long captured the public imagination, blending real danger with elements of ingenuity, ...

The council's resolution, passed unanimously, says the razor wire would harm or kill anyone who scales the wall and "is only found in a war, prison or battle setting" and should not be in downtown ...