After the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office acknowledged water leaks and shut-offs at the jail over Memorial Day weekend, the sheriff said Wednesday that the lockup continues to experience "significant ...

The Orleans Parish jail is pictured in New Orleans on Friday, May 16, 2025.(Brett Duke /The Advocate via AP) NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans jail that gained national attention for a brazen escape ...

Faulty plumbing work dating to the construction of the decade-old Orleans Parish jail caused recent – and ongoing – pipe leaks that caused the facility to flood last week, the Orleans Parish Sheriff's ...

SMJ Plumbing today highlighted a frequently overlooked issue that many New Orleans residents face – the effect of high humidity levels on indoor plumbing systems. The company has observed that ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans jail that gained national attention for a brazen escape by 10 inmates earlier this month is experiencing “significant flooding” from “ongoing and severe plumbing ...