Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson is suspending her campaign for reelection as fallout continues from last week’s escape by ...

Contractors have discovered 16 pipe leaks – and counting – at the jail, which is now undergoing about $300,000 in emergency ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson speaks to members of the media during a news conference in New Orleans on Friday, May 16, 2025. Ten inmates escaped from the jail early Friday morning. (Staff photo ...

Lawmakers had set aside close to $200,000 for a Domestic Violence program, but approval of that money in the state Senate now ...

The Orleans Parish jailbreak shifts public focus squarely on Sheriff Susan Hutson and conditions at the jail ahead of the ...

Hutson’s team says there are at least 16 different leaks behind walls and floors at the Orleans Justice Center jail, and that ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff demands $1 million for urgent jail repairs, with plumbing issues, while City Council is skeptical, ...

As law enforcement searches for two remaining New Orleans jail escapees, a war of words between District Attorney Jason ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, who oversees the jail where 10 inmates escaped last week, announced Tuesday she is suspending her reelection campaign, just hours after fielding tough questions ...

On May 27, Williams put in an official request with state Attorney General Liz Murrill to take up the probe of the ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson sent a campaign email praising security improvements just days before 10 inmates escaped ...

Sheriff Susan Hutson said her office fully cooperates with the AG’s investigation into the May 16 jail escape and denied ...