WWNO’s Michael McEwen spoke with Samantha Pourciau,  a senior staff attorney at the Promise of Justice Initiative, about the ...

The gospel music flickers into range around mile 17 on the Tunica Trace, a trail formerly used by the Tunica Native American tribe paved into a 20-mile highway in West Feliciana Parish. As hundreds of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Governor Jeff Landry, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Attorney General Pam Bondi and ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan will announce the opening of a new ...

ANGOLA, La. — A section of Louisiana’s most notorious prison, the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, has a new name and purpose. The former "Camp J" is now called "Louisiana Lockup," a U.S.

Oshay Hicks, 33, was charged with second-degree murder for killing his cellmate, Walter Davis, 37, at the Louisiana State ...

Questions about Gov. Wes Moore’s military record have followed him through politics, but on Saturday he returned to the place that first put him on that path. Towson carjacking leads to series of ...

A corrections officer at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola was arrested this month, charged with one count of introduction of contraband into the prison, the Department of Public Safety and ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - An Angola State Penitentiary employee is facing serious felony charges and was booked into the West Feliciana Parish Detention Center Wednesday. A judge set her bond at ...