The longstanding council-sheriff clash over funding for the city's jail blew up into a major issue after the May 16 escape of ...

The New Orleans City Council has approved an ordinance to seek an opinion from the attorney general's office on whether they can require all city departments, including the sheriff's office, to join ...

Six weeks ago tonight, 10 inmates escaped from the Orleans Parish Jail. Two of them remain at large: convicted murderer Derrick Groves and Antoine Massey, who is facing car theft and domestic violence ...

AMITE, La. (WVUE) - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Gerald Sticker says he plans to try again. Sticker told Fox 8 on Wednesday (June 25) that he plans to bring a sales tax measure before voters later in ...