New Orleans City Council President JP Morrell and Sheriff Susan Hutson sparred on Instagram after he accused her of losing a ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson sent a campaign fundraising email highlighting security at the Orleans Justice Center three days before 10 inmates escaped from the facility, prompting criticism ...

New Orleans City Councilman JP Morrell recently posted about meetings with Orleans Parish jail whistleblowers. He pulls out a ...

Embattled Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson announced on Wednesday that she is suspending her reelection campaign in the wake of a mass jailbreak.

An Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office whistleblower has turned over to City Council President JP Morrell’s office a set of keys ...

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

New Orleans Sheriff Susan Hutson said she was suspending her bid for reelection as the office deals with the aftermath of the jailbreak. The decision could be viewed as a tactical move to stay above ...

A former Sheriff's Office employee is accused of helping bring drugs into the lockup, leading to two overdoses.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson has announced the suspension of her reelection campaign amid scrutiny following a ...

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

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Six of the inmates are charged with murder or attempted murder. Nine of the inmates are awaiting trial. One has been ...