Two Louisiana law enforcement agencies have signed up for a program that grants trained local officers authority to identify ...

Louisiana leaders want more leeway to charge kids as adults. A measure on the March 29 ballot would enable lawmakers to move ...

The ICE facilities where Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil and Georgetown University fellow Badar Khan Suri are ...

A Michigan couple has spent three weeks in a maximum-security prison in Cancun for what their daughter says is wrongful ...

Tim Gioe is outraged over the potential early release of convicted priest Pattrick Wattigny from prison. This comes after Wattigny has served just two years of a five-year sentence.

"It took him a total of 13 minutes to die, and it took him a total of two minutes to kill my best friend," a woman who survived the home invasion and robbery said.

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s ban on rehiring striking correction officers seems excessive. Erie County initially extended it but ...

Amendment 3, one of four proposed changes to the constitution voters will weigh this week, is controversial. Here's why.

From March 24 to May 14, 23 faces will silently observe visitors at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, each a ...

Columnist Will Sutton looks at the execution of Jessie Hoffman Jr., with an eye on two journalists who saw something most of ...

The families have expressed mixed emotions following the state's first execution in 15 years and shared memories from the ...