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Community leaders are concerned that a jail would only further discourage change in the northside.

The package, left by two women at the Sheriff's office for working inmates, contained a lot of drugs.

A Louisiana man was arrested on criminal damage charges after he threw a large rock through a glass window as he was attempting to break into the jail.

One of the most unique and authentic haunted houses in the state of Louisiana is returning this October as Gothic Jail After Dark in DeRidder is back.

It's hard to imagine what it must have been like to be inside this place as Hurricane Katrina laid waste to the city, making things as dangerous inside as they were outside.

There is a screenshot that has been making its rounds around social media, and I want to know if it really works. According to the meme, a recent Facebook update allows you to shake your phone to report a problem or to report a post for violating Facebook's Terms of Service...

A man working in a jail in Georgia had his work uniform cut off his body after he was allegedly found to be distributing contraband to those in the jail.

Allegedly, Pharis put together the packages and drove 130 miles from her home in order to mail them out from a Texas town just north of Houston.

The victim (McGraw's unnamed husband) claimed that Ebony became so enraged at his beer purchase - she stabbed him with a kitchen knife.

After reviewing the complaint, the MPD has placed 3 additional officers on administrative leave pending the outcome of a full investigation.

The Iberia Parish Sheriff's Department has announced that a 25-year-old inmate died on Tuesday at the Iberia Parish Jail.

New Orleans Saints rookie defensive end Carl Granderson was sentenced to six months in jail Thursday after a judge rejected the terms of his plea agreement in an alleged 2018 sexual assault case.

The Daily Advertiser is reporting that Lafayette City Marshal Brian Pope is being released from jail.

A member of the Saints Super Bowl squad was thrown in jail on Monday, and the entire situation is ugly.

A man pretends to be his own brother and walks right past the security checkpoint and out of jail.

A 33-year-old California man said he was assaulted by police, but surveillance camera footage told a completely different story.

Accused killer and former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez is reaching out to his pen pals from the slammer.

Drinking your own urine may sound like a childish stunt, but it’s netted one man some serious cash.

In an ongoing argument over whether conditions at the Orleans Parish jail are unconstitutional, an extremely graphic video was played during a federal court hearing showing inmates doing drugs, chatting on cellphones - and at one point, even showing off a loaded handgun. There was even video footage of an inmate checking out of jail and partying on Bourbon Street.

As any parent knows, getting multiple kids ready for school in the morning can be a real hassle. But before you decide to leave them to their own devices, consider this 34-year-old California mom who was sentenced to six months in jail for letting her kids skip too much school. Truancy ain't no joke!