Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez is set to report to federal prison on Tuesday to begin serving an 11-year sentence for ...

If two more executions proceed as planned before the end of June—one each in Florida and Mississippi—the same number of ...

On June 14, several people gathered in downtown Alexandria to protest against President Donald Trump as part of nationwide ...

House Bill 479, brought by Rep. Mandie Landry (D-New Orleans), puts notification requirements on the state and parish jail ...

It has been one month since 10 inmates escaped the Orleans Parish jail, and all but two inmates have been recaptured. Two inmates, Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves, remain on the run. Sign up for our ...

LOUISIANA (KPEL) — Following the recent jailbreak in New Orleans, a new law has been proposed to protect victims. Derrick ...

John Fitzgerald Hanson, 61, received a three-drug lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester and was ...

A Dallas man has been sentenced to more than 21 years in federal prison for sex trafficking a 17-year-old girl he met after she ran away from foster care in late 2022, according to the U.S. Attorney's ...

John Fitzgerald Hanson, 61, was pronounced dead at 10:11 a.m. Thursday, June 12, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary.

Oklahoma has executed death row inmate John Hanson for the 1999 carjacking and murder of a 77-year-old woman and an innocent bystander.

Louisiana's GOP-dominated Legislature passed a package of bills this week that were designed to aid in federal crackdowns on ...

A group is planning to protest hanson's execution from outside the governor's mansion in oklahoma city this morning...And ...