Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. (AP) — Louisiana authorities said Friday that eight inmates escaped from a rural jail, including some facing ...
A proposal in the Louisiana Legislature would make inmates with less than 120 days to live eligible for compassionate release ...
OPELOUSAS, Louisiana(AP) — Two inmates accused of violent crimes, including second-degree attempted murder, are on the run after escaping from a southwestern Louisiana jail Wednesday by removing ...
LAKE PROVIDENCE, La.(AP) — Louisiana authorities say all eight inmates who escaped from a rural jail were captured less than 24 hours after they were reported missing. Officials have not said how the ...
A new Louisiana bill would allow terminally ill inmates to temporarily be released from custody in their final days. House ...
The last of three inmates who escaped from a Louisiana jail by removing mortar and concrete blocks from a degraded part of a wall earlier in December has been captured, authorities said. Keith Anthony ...
NEW ORLEANS(AP) — A Louisiana man who spent nearly three decades on death row has been released on bail Wednesday after his conviction was overturned earlier this year. Jimmie Duncan had originally ...
LAKE PROVIDENCE, La.(AP) — Louisiana authorities said Friday that eight inmates escaped from a rural jail, including some facing murder charges, setting off another manhunt in a state where bold jail ...