The Orleans Prison fell into chaos in the five days after Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans on August 29. As the water ...

FILM fans can travel around the world to visit the real-life sets of their favourite movies. But not all former locations are ...

Rev. Chette Williams, a longtime chaplain for Auburn football, died in a boating accident, the team announced. He was 61.

An election, an execution, empathy and the end of an expedition. These are some of the events Paul Durica, director of ...

Yet the trip was scrapped just north of New Orleans. Suffering from troubles ... vessel was moored in Lake Pontchartrain after its crew abandoned ship. The cook was first to exit after being ...

A New Orleans judge has sentenced a 93-year-old former Catholic priest to spend the rest of his life behind bars for raping a ...

Though the charges against him stemmed from a single incident in 1975, prosecutors said several men had been prepared to ...

New Orleans leaders are exploring a criminal blight ordinance to address chronically neglected properties like the decaying Plaza Tower ...

Author John Bardes discusses how Louisiana’s complicated history with mass incarceration began with imprisonment being used ...

FRANKLINTON, La. ( WGNO) — An Amite man has been convicted in the case of a fatal shooting that happened in Franklinton in ...

Richard Allen, who was convicted in the 2017 killings of two teens who vanished during a winter hike, received the maximum ...