Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail run by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, sparking a massive search for the group.

LaMichael Jackson, a New Orleans man, received a nearly three-year sentence for a firearm possession charge as a felon, including a supervised release term and a special fee.

Authorities on Sunday expressed confidence in the prospect of capturing seven of 10 escaped New Orleans inmates who remain at large, possibly before the end of the night.

An official with the Islamic State group has been detained in Iraq, suspected of being involved with inciting the pickup truck-ramming attack in New ... The Federal Bureau of Investigation ...

New Orleans man Stephen Badon received a 10-year federal prison sentence for child pornography possession and distribution, facing subsequent supervised release and restitution payments.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into “people of interest” related to the New Year’s attack in New Orleans, the city's Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said Thursday.

Federal prosecutors have secured fresh murder charges against a disbarred New Orleans attorney at the ... year as a federal witness in the sprawling investigation dubbed "Operation Sideswipe."

The massive manhunt for five of the 10 inmates who escaped a New Orleans jail stretched into a sixth day on May 21, a day after the fifth inmate was recaptured and a maintenance worker was arrested in connection with the case.