The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections officially welcomed 20 new probation and parole officers to the department.

The only woman on Louisiana Death Row, Antionette Frank, could receive execution date after 30 years of incarceration. Read ...

The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund and other civil rights groups told the Supreme Court in a legal filing that Ms ...

The Academy Award-winning film’s depictions of gay prison life has stood the test of the time and even inspired an upcoming ...

Today, there are 63 people on Louisiana’s death row, well below the death row populations in Alabama and Texas, but almost twice the size of Mississippi’s. The last time a new death sentence was ...

A spokesperson for Louisiana's attorney general said "four to five" condemned prisoners are eligible to be executed. But that ...

Shreveport Police were called to the scene around 3 pm to respond to the shooting. When SPD showed up they found a man lying face-down on the ground. A man on the scene who identified himself as ...

He hopes the community service will discourage people from stealing, and reward shoppers who could see higher prices or lose stores if thefts continue.

While Louisiana stands out as a hotbed for reversed convictions, the state hasn't disciplined a prosecutor for withholding ...

A 23-year-old Syrian stabbed several people on a street in the centre of the Austrian town of Villach on Saturday, killing a 14-year old boy and injuring four other people, police said, adding that ...

A man was arrested Thursday for allegedly displaying a firearm during a road rage incident on the Merritt Parkway in Stratford. The incident was reported at 3:44 p.m. on the southbound side of the ...