US District Court Judge Shelly Dick issued a preliminary injunction on Tuesday that temporarily blocked a Louisiana inmate's execution by nitrogen gas, ruling that the largely untested method could ...

Southern University student Caleb Wilson's death was the result of an alleged off-campus Omega Psi Phi hazing incident, Baton ...

Molly Elliott's husband is speaking out for the first time in three decades as Jessie Hoffman's Louisiana execution, set for March 18, is now tied up in the courts.

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and legal permanent resident, remains detained inside the Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center in Jena. Federal immigration authorities apprehended Khalil at ...

Amendment 3 could expand adult prosecution of minors, sparking debate over protections and public safety ahead of this week's election.

The Biden administration put thousands in detention. Now, their future remains uncertain amid a shifting geopolitical ...

House Bill 380, by Rep. Bruce Skaug, would allow the death penalty in a new crime: aggravated lewd conduct with children age ...

Democrat Sara Jacobs told ABC News that officials at Guantanamo Bay said it cost $16 million to stand up the migrant camp.

Kuwait has released 10 American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors jailed for years on drug-related ...

This is the fourth of a five-part oral history series commemorating Memphis State's second of three Final Four appearances to ...