Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams scorched Sheriff Susan Hutson for failing to order an investigation into the crime scene where 10 inmates escaped from jail.

The Washington Post found that NOPD "secretly relied" on AI-equipped facial recognition cameras. But the use of such technology contrasts with guidelines in a 2022 city ordinance.

Breaking news update, published at 2:01 p.m. ET] Five suspected accomplices have been arrested for allegedly helping some of the 10 escapees who broke out of the Orleans Justice

The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) secretly received real-time, AI-generated alerts from 200 facial recognition cameras throughout the city for two

A man was reportedly shot during an armed robbery in New Orleans East on Thursday morning, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Just before 10:30 a.m., emergency services were called to a home in the 4600 block of Lancelot Drive for a report of a "man down," police said.

A team of over 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers and agents is working around the clock to capture the remaining missing inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail in a stunning overnight escape last week,

New Orleans police have reportedly spent years scanning live feeds of city streets and secretly using facial recognition to identify suspects in real time—in seeming defiance of a city ordinance designed to prevent false arrests and protect citizens' civil rights.

For two years, the New Orleans police used AI to identify people on live camera feeds in order to make immediate arrests, The Washington Post reported.

NOPD charged Evans Rogers and Devante Traylor with second-degree murder in the shooting death of a 9-year-old.

The U.S. Justice Department dropped a three-year civil rights investigation of Louisiana State Police on Wednesday.