Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry declared an emergency to make repairs possible for the Camp J unit at the Louisiana State ...

The order would help the prison reopen notorious 'Camp J,' once one of the most restrictive segments of Angola.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Governor Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency to fast-track urgent repairs at Camp J, a ...

The executive order, effective from July 25 through Aug. 23, suspends procurement and bidding rules to allow swift repairs to ...

Longtime death row prisoner Jimmie Duncan, whose 27-year-old murder conviction was vacated this spring, will soon find out if ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced Wednesday (July 30) that his father, Al Landry, has died. In a Facebook post, Gov. Landry reflected on his parents’ love, faith, and ...

The executive order says they're aren't enough beds to house all of the inmates in a maximum-security known as "Camp J." ...

The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion is now canceled. The decision is leaving parts of the state divided and concerned.

Al Landry, the father of Governor Jeff Landry, has passed away and was known for his significant impact on the architectural ...

After a weeks-long investigation, deputies arrested Joel and Tanisha Aggison in Opelousas and seized five firearms and drugs ...

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed a troubling trend—one in three teens in ...

Concern is being raised after New Orleans city officials reportedly moved and in one case destroyed court documents, some of ...