Angola Prison could soon be part of the Trump administration's massive immigration enforcement system. Why it matters: The ...

Medicaid in Louisiana, one of the state’s largest expenses, provides healthcare for more than 1.6 million people.

Arkansas death row inmates have filed a lawsuit against the state over a new law that allows it to execute them with nitrogen ...

An 18-month prison term was handed down Friday for a Louisiana man who admitted he traveled more than 350 miles to Paris to ...

Derrick Groves is the last remaining prisoner who has yet to be captured after a jailbreak in New Orleans. It has been three ...

Louisiana officials have agreed to pay $9 million to a man who was partially paralyzed after a state trooper shot him in the back during a 2018 traffic stop in Baton Rouge. The state reached ...

The Trump administration is reportedly in talks with Louisiana officials to send immigrant detainees to the Louisiana State ...

The Trump administration is planning to house immigrant detainees in Louisiana State Penitentiary, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest effort to accommodate—and spotlight—its ...

Donald Trump is planning to send migrants to a maximum security jail where inmates compete in prison rodeos. The US ...

LIVINGSTON PARISH (KPEL) — A man from Louisiana has been sentenced to over a decade in prison after being found guilty of ...

Bernard Smith on conditions at Angola as heat alerts persist across the country. Gus Bennett on Essence Fest's rapid ...

A district attorney in Mississippi expects the man accused of killing a Loranger mother and her daughter to plead guilty next ...