California arrests lag behind states such as Texas and Florida, because those states started with more arrests. They also ...

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

A 43-year-old woman died in a boating accident at Lake Pueblo State Park on July 19. The accident involved a powered watercraft and contact with the engine propeller.

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 ...

Many of those detained received removal orders after being convicted of crimes years ago, but were never deported because their home countries did not consider them citizens.

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 ...

A freshman LSU football running back turned himself in to university police early Friday afternoon after an arrest warrant was issued for him on a charge of accessory after the fact, his attorney said ...

A judge sentenced a man in connection to the abduction of a 12-year-old girl who was found in the cab of the man's 18-wheeler at a Mississippi truck stop.

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

The Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola has a macabre history, and could soon welcome 450 immigrant detainees.

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