Although the jail falls under the jurisdiction of the elected sheriff, not the mayor, Cantrell’s limited public presence in ...

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

Records reviewed by The Associated Press show how some of the fugitives received aid before and after their escape.

A Slidell woman accused of helping one of the escaped inmates has posted bond.According to jail record, Connie Weeden, 59, of Slidell was released from the St. Tammany Parish Jail Saturday after ...