Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay $84,264 in restitution. Nagin was already forced to forfeit more than $500,000 in May. Nagin, 58, was ...

The wife of Ray Nagin defended her husband in a letter to Judge Ginger Berrigan, who will announce a sentence for the former New Orleans mayor on Wednesday.Seletha Nagin didn't ask for mercy; she ...

May 6, 2002: Ray Nagin becomes 60th mayor of New Orleans. Greg Meffert named chief technology officer. Nov. 27, 2002: Nagin's oldest son, Jeremy, 18, arrested in New York City and charged with grand ...

There are a few more details on former New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin’s release from federal prison. Although he’s now at his home in Texas, Nagin is officially still in federal custody according to ...

As former Mayor Ray Nagin prepares to head to federal prison, his lawyer, Robert Jenkins, has asked a judge to allow him to withdraw as Nagin’s counsel, saying Nagin is “indigent” and cannot cover the ...

Newly sprung from federal supervision, former Mayor Ray Nagin filed court papers in New Orleans this week seeking to have his rights restored, including his right to vote, his right to hold a passport ...

NEW ORLEANS — Ray Nagin’s abrupt release from prison Monday amid the coronavirus pandemic brought down the final curtain on the biggest City Hall corruption scandal in New Orleans’ colorful history to ...

This story was written by Gordon Russell and Frank Donze Ray Nagin swept into office in 2002 as the embodiment of a new way of doing business at City Hall. Though the former cable TV executive shared ...