A federal judge has reopened a lawsuit challenging Louisiana’s execution protocol as the state prepares to carry out the death penalty using nitrogen gas in the coming weeks.

It's been 15 years since Louisiana executed a death row prisoner. Here's when the death penalty started in Louisiana and what ...

In 1956, the Legislature moved all executions to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, according to the prison's website. But in 1972, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling known as Gregg v.

Innocence Project New Orleans is a founding member of the Innocence Network, which works to free the innocent and rectify ...

Students in the Academy of Legal Studies at Northside High received a powerful lesson on Tuesday, February 18. They learned ...

Two Greeley men were recently apprehended outside a federal penitentiary in Louisiana before they could carry out a plan to ...

Jose Francisco Herrera Munoz, 18, and Angel Gonzales Gutierrez, 19, had $112,000 worth of tobacco and $89,500 worth of meth ...

Louisiana senators are pressing state officials for information about the leadership of a controversial juvenile justice ...

Two men from Colorado were recently arrested in Louisiana for attempting to smuggle drugs into a federal prison, the Grant ...