A man indicted in the grisly murders of a Louisiana mother and her daughter has been found competent to stand trial.

The Mississippi Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for the state's longest-serving death row inmate for June 25.

A Douglas County District Court judge sentenced a 41-year-old woman Thursday to serve between 6 and 10 years in a Nebraska state prison after the woman pleaded no contest in January to leaving her ...

Louisiana is notorious for a trifecta of compounding barriers to effectuate the rights of immigrants: conservative courts, ...

A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge.

A North Carolina corrections officer has died after being struck by lightning earlier this month, and is the first known ...

Sen. Ed Markey and U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Jim McGovern met with Rumeysa Ozturk at a Louisiana detention facility on ...

Louisiana is second only to Texas for the number of migrants it holds in ICE facilities due to its large network of private prisons that ... at the park on the Mississippi River where organizers ...

A Louisiana man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Mississippi resident who was found unresponsive outside his home earlier this week. Devin Wheeler was taken into custody in ...

A top federal prosecutor in the case against a notorious New Mexico prison gang has been named the United States Attorney for the state. Ryan G. Ellison was appointed U.S. Attorney for New Mexico ...

Mississippi quarterback Jaxson Dart has seemingly changed his plans for the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. On Monday, the NFL announced an official attendee list of 17 players heading to Green ...