It was 4 p.m. at the Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center, shift change. Employees streamed out, some in blue uniforms and ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

as rainfall from storms in the Midwest and South trickle down to Louisiana. Forecasts issued Friday morning say significant rises will occur on the lower Mississippi for the next two weeks ...

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 ...