Short jail stays for minor crimes turn deadly when filth and a lack of care let infections run out of control, a USA TODAY ...

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A Louisiana man who spent nearly three decades on death row is out on bail. On Wednesday, Jimmie Duncan posted bail and left ...

A Louisiana man was freed on bail after nearly 30 years on death row following forensic evidence in his murder conviction ...

After 30 years on death row, Angola inmate Jimmie Duncan was granted bail by a district judge. Today, Wednesday, November 26, ...

The Trump administration’s effort to overturn decades-old school desegregation orders is facing pushback from a federal judge in Louisiana. After the judge refused to close the ...

President Donald Trump says Wednesday's attack on two National Guard members near the White House highlights the dangers of ...

Cold air is sweeping across the Great Lakes region, bringing lake-effect snow from Michigan's Upper Peninsula to Western New ...

A charismatic orator in the 1960s, he called for armed resistance to white oppression. As a Muslim cleric, he was convicted ...

Longtime Carroll College professor and administrator Jennifer Glowienka was named the 20th president of Carroll College on Monday and is the first woman to be fully appointed to the position.

Federal oversight of the New Orleans Police Department ended this week a with a judge signing an order dissolving the consent decree. The oversight began 13 years ago after a Department of ...

A suspect who was in custody also was shot and has injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening, the source said.