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Attorney General Liz Murrill says the Orleans Justice Center must rethink operations and infrastructure after last week’s inmate escape.
The New Orleans district attorney, who toured the jail with Attorney General Liz Murrill, declined to answer any questions about the interior of the jail, who toured with them or how many employees ...
Material history, including at places such as Nottoway, has messages for people studying Black history.
An employee of the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office has been arrested in Friday's dramatic escape of 10 inmates from the ...
The developments come as investigators made their first arrest related to the escape, beyond the recaptures themselves. Sterling Williams, a 33-year-old maintenance worker at the jail, was arrested ...
Kirkpatrick noted that she received names and mugshots of the escapees by her 11:20 a.m. press conference. Councilmember Helena Moreno asked why there was a delay in providing that information.
Six remaining escapees from New Orleans' local jail are likely still within the city's limits, New Orleans Police ...
The men range in age from 19 to 42 and face a variety of charges including aggravated assault, domestic abuse battery and murder.
New Hampshire may be one of the smallest states, but it traditionally has played an outsized role in the nation’s greatest task: election of the president. For decades the Granite State was ...
The revelation that Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots shines a light on a community of Catholics that has shaped New Orleans, from a famous Voodoo priestess to the self-proclaimed inventor of ...