On a night in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in 1996, Marcus Cheffen robbed Don Allison at gunpoint, shooting him in the leg and ...

Jeff Landry. The lawsuit comes a month after state and federal authorities gathered at the sprawling Louisiana State Penitentiary to announce that the previously shuttered prison complex had been ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks to reporters at a Sept. 3, 2025, news conference at Louisiana State Penitentiary. She was joined by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, left, ...

Governor Jeff Landry said the Louisiana Lockup will house up to 400 undocumented immigrants to assist President Trump and ICE.

Governor Jeff Landry on Monday released a short, cinematic video about the newly opened immigration detention unit at the Louisiana State Penitentiary known informally as “Louisiana Lockup” or Camp 57 ...

An investigation into Caddo Correctional Center reveals that out of several hundred inmate complaints filed in the first half ...

President Donald J. Trump's administration is illegally using the ICE detention center to punish immigrants twice for the ...

Loyola University New Orleans gains U.S. approval to offer Pell Grants for incarcerated students in its Rayburn prison ...

A New Orleans jail escapee who spent nearly five months on the run before his capture this week in Atlanta has agreed to be ...

Louisiana boosts funding to $3.5 million for converting Concordia Correctional Facility into an 80-bed center for ...

Gov. Jeff Landry has released a video highlighting the "infamous" Louisiana Lockup in what he said is a warning to immigrants who may be in the U.S. illegally. Landry's Sept. 29 video follows a Sept.