A man and woman were arrested in what authorities said was a thwarted attempt to send narcotics to inmates in the Los Angeles ...

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections confirmed that another inmate has died at the Elayn Hunt Correctional Center.

An inmate unexpectedly died over the weekend at the Elayn Hunt Correction Center, Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett Stassi confirmed on Monday, March 9.

L.A. County courts are dealing with a big problem - getting accused inmates to their scheduled court appearances.

L.A. County's supervisors called on the Sheriff's Department to implement new health and safety measures after 10 inmate ...

Louisiana prison major allegedly had sex — and children — with an inmate, sheriff says A former major at Elayn Hunt ...

Faced with overcrowded jails, officials in Houston have partnered with prison companies to help manage inmates, sometimes ...

People in prisons in Louisiana and across the nation say they're not receiving proper medical care. Why are these cases so common?

Former Democrat donor Ed Buck convicted in drug deaths, must now pay $2 million to a victim's family, civil jury finds.

A former La Plata County Jail commander pleaded not guilty Monday to invasion of privacy and official misconduct charges – ...

An Elayn Hunt inmate fathered a set of twins with a high-ranking prison employee, according to sources.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Louisiana bill proposes that notifications be issued after an inmate has been improperly released from a parish prison or jail. House Bill 76, authored by state ...