Lawyers for Louisiana and death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr. have agreed to unseal the state's nitrogen gas execution protocol, which was being kept secret from the public until now.

A death row inmate in Louisiana scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carried out using a more humane method.

Wesley United Methodist Church in Baton Rouge will observe the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March on Sunday, followed by a march to the Louisiana State Capitol to discuss four proposed constitutional amendments on the March 29 ballot.

BATON ROUGE, La. - A federal judge hearing a challenge to Louisiana's death row protocols was in a quandary Friday: How can the state kill Jessie Hoffman without evoking childhood

Louisiana officials have unsealed a redacted version of the state’s execution protocol for nitrogen hypoxia, providing the first public look at how the state

Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern hosts Alabama A&M looking to prolong its three-game home winning streak. The Jaguars have gone 9-1 in home games. Southern is seventh in the SWAC scoring 59.

Lawyers for Jessie Hoffman, a Louisiana death row inmate scheduled for execution on March 18, are asking a federal judge to halt his execution, arguing

The No. 5 Vols downed LSU 65-59 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, before a top-10 showdown with No. 6 Alabama on Saturday. Okpara had 15 points and seven rebounds Tennessee (23-5, 10-5 SEC), which is still on track for a ...

Both Alabama and Louisiana's execution protocols were reviewed ... He figures to play a prominent role in Friday’s hearing in Baton Rouge, after Hoffman’s attorneys deposed him on Mardi ...