NBA YoungBoy was initially arrested in April 2024 on prescription drug fraud and gun charges in Utah, where he’d been living ...

On Monday (March 24), news that NBA YoungBoy was released from Talladega FCI in Talladega, Ala., took over social media ...

Baton Rouge rapper NBA YoungBoy has been transferred to a facility in Arizona. According to records, Kentrell Gaulden, 25, ...

Amendment 3, one of four proposed changes to the constitution voters will weigh this week, is controversial. Here's why.

Nine Louisiana residents have been sentenced to prison terms after a drug trafficking investigation in Avoyelles Parish, ...

When Bruce Jackson was allowed into Texas prisons in the 1960s with a camera, he documented how little had changed from the past with men working in the heat on former slave plantations.

Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

A Louisiana pastor is facing the consequences after taping students’ mouths shut for 'talking too much' in class.

Private prison companies, including GEO Group, are expected to make billions of dollars from reopening jails for ICE.

Sheriffs and district attorneys have complained about not having enough places to house young people going through the juvenile court system in Louisiana. Some localities have resorted to sending ...

On Tuesday afternoon, a small group of execution opponents held a vigil outside the rural southeast Louisiana prison at Angola, where the state's executions are carried out. Some passed out prayer ...

(Julie O’Donoghue, Louisiana Illuminator) In just a matter of months, Gov. Jeff Landry plans to reopen a Baton Rouge-area youth prison shuttered a little over a decade ago with support at the ...