Friday's early morning escape was the largest ever at the 9-year-old lockup, where longstanding, documented problems at the ...

Ten inmates were discovered missing during a routine head count, the sheriff's office said. Three have since been found.

Ten inmates, including some charged with murder, escaped from a New Orleans jail with inside help on Friday, and a manhunt was under way, authorities said.

There are indications the prisoners had help from “inside of our department,” the Orleans Parish sheriff said. Three ...

At least a dozen law enforcement agencies are searching for seven of the 10 men who broke out of a New Orleans jail by ...

Landry joined ICE officials Thursday to sign the order authorizing the agreement, which he has dubbed Operation Geaux.

Louisiana authorities say the main building at a historic plantation is considered a total loss following a destructive fire.

Louisiana’s history is layered with colonization, rebellion, resilience, and culture. From the founding of Natchitoches in ...

Nottoway Plantation was built in 1859 and the largest remaining antebellum mansion in the South, local government officials ...

An Oklahoma company is planning a billion-dollar investment in Acadia Parish to develop a clean energy plant. This ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities in Louisiana say they are in pursuit of 10 inmates — at least one of whom is convicted of ...