A DeSoto Parish man who’s been on death row for more than three decades could be the first person put to death after a ...

Gov. Jeff Landry announced Monday that the state had developed a protocol for executing people with nitrogen gas, allowing it ...

where the sheriff's office outsources housing of some inmates. Carlson was taken by ambulance to Rapides Emergency Room in Olla, Louisiana, where he went into cardiac arrest, likely the result ...

Gov. Jeff Landry announced in February 2025 that executions are set to resume in Louisiana, and state judges signed death warrants for two executions this March. In this file photo from 2009, a death ...

A 29-year-old Harris County inmate died Saturday nearly 300 miles away from Houston less than a week after he was transferred to a correctional facility in LaSalle Parish in central Louisiana. Erik ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - After decades on death row, a DeSoto Parish man is scheduled to be executed in March. Christopher Sepulvado received a death sentence in 1993 for first-degree murder. He was ...

(Louisiana First) — Three former East Baton Rouge Parish corrections officers were ... represents a separate incident involving different inmates. On June 5, 2024, Conner reportedly asked ...

More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its new prison policy that would require transgender inmates to be housed based on their biological sex ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Two inmates at the Shelby County Jail died within days of each other, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office (SCSO). SCSO said the first death happened Friday ...

Two South Carolina inmates have been charged with arson after lighting a fire inside the county jail.On Jan. 2, two inmates set fire to combustible materials inside the Bamberg County Detention ...