Jessie Hoffman is scheduled to die Tuesday for the 1996 kidnapping, rape and murder of Mary ‘Molly’ Elliot in St. Tammany Parish.

A civil rights advocate said the government was judge shopping when it sent the former Columbia grad student to Louisiana.

By Elise Plunk, Louisiana Illuminator Wind energy has gained some momentum in Louisiana, where there has been bipartisan ...

Frances Joseph-Gaudet was a saint – literally and figuratively. The Mississippi native was dedicated to reforming prisons. In fact, her work with young Louisiana offenders led to the creation of ...

Louisiana was the first state to be approved for a new round of broadband funding — until it was paused by the Trump ...

But proponents of the proposed amendments have said that the March 29 election date will mean that any amendments are made ...

New Orleans activists took to the streets on Tuesday (March 11) to demand the release of an alumni of Columbia University who ...

Stephanie Ali thought her family was headed to immigration court in Houston. ICE agents put them on a plane to Honduras ...

Louisiana used nitrogen gas Tuesday evening to execute a man convicted of murdering a woman in 1996, the first time the state ...

Residents vented their frustration with the Trump administration’s recent actions to overhaul the federal government Tuesday ...

Nine prisoners have walked free after evidence presented by members of a forensics team turned out to be wrong — yet one man ...