October 8 Final New Orleans jail escapee Derrick Groves taken into custody after five-month manhunt Four-time convicted killer Derrick Groves was apprehended in Atlanta after five months on the run from the Orleans Parish Justice Center escape.
October 8 Police arrest last New Orleans prison escapee in Atlanta Fox News senior correspondent Jonathan Serrie has the latest on the arrest of New Orleans' final prison escapee on 'America Reports.'
October 7 TV weatherman arrested after allegedly punching girlfriend 'several times' while her kids were nearby A meteorologist in New Orleans was arrested on domestic abuse charges after he allegedly got into a fight with his girlfriend over the weekend.
September 4 New Orleans Democrats reject Trump's possible National Guard crime intervention President Trump proposes deploying National Guard troops to New Orleans to combat crime, but local Democrats push back, calling it "scare tactics."
September 4 I was lieutenant governor of Louisiana during Katrina. We can’t let Trump wreck FEMA Former Louisiana official warns Trump's dismantling of FEMA could repeat Hurricane Katrina failures as the emergency agency faces potential elimination
August 28 Missing New Orleans boy, 12, died after alligator attack, drowning: authorities Bryan Vasquez, a missing 12-year-old non-verbal boy in New Orleans, was killed by an alligator in a lagoon attack, according to authorities.
August 15 Controversial New Orleans mayor indicted for alleged illicit relationship with taxpayer-funded bodyguard The federal indictment unsealed Friday against Mayor LaToya Cantrell marks the first time a sitting New Orleans mayor has faced criminal charges in the city's history.
July 26 New Orleans jail mistakenly releases violent offender due to 'human error'; investigation underway A violent offender was mistakenly released from Orleans Parish Jail due to a clerical error, and an investigation is underway as authorities work to recapture him.
June 30 New Orleans jail escapee who begged Trump for help captured as manhunt targets last fugitive Louisiana authorities arrest Antoine Massey, the ninth fugitive from Orleans Justice Center escape where inmates removed a toilet, while killer Derrick Groves remains at large.
June 3 Authorities raid home where New Orleans jail escapee appeared to shoot video pleading for help: source An Instagram video purportedly shows Antoine Massey, an escaped New Orleans fugitive, begging for help from rappers and President Donald Trump.