The decision marks the second time within a year a federal judge has ordered corrections officials to boost heat precautions ...

Authorities are turning their attention toward people who helped inmates who literally broke out of a New Orleans jail 11 ...

"I had to be restrained to the bed in the hospital before and after giving birth, hand and feet," one inmate reported.

Authorities have arrested 20-year-old Tedrick Carter Jr. for allegedly beating a cellmate unconscious before raping him. The ...

Louisiana State Police and Baton Rouge police recaptured Lenton Vanburen Monday night in Baton Rouge. Sign up for our ...

Lenton Vanburen, Leo Tate, and Jermaine Donald were the latest escapees to be arrested after the jailbreak earlier this month ...

Authorities announced that a fourth inmate has been apprehended after escaping from a New Orleans jail on Friday with 6 other ...

A report from the Prison Policy Initiative says Louisiana’s political map gives unfair influence to residents in districts ...

Gary Price, one of 10 inmates who escaped Orleans Justice Center, is back in custody. Several other inmates remain on the run ...

According to a post from the Huntsville Police Department, the two were arrested off Highway 190 and Geneva Road in ...

Tra’Von Johnson, 22, was found just a few miles away from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail that he escaped from on Thursday ...