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Eight hours passed before local law enforcement even knew someone had walked out of an ICE detention facility in Evangeline Parish — and that gap may have made all the difference.

Daniel Paul Blanks, 48, serving life for kidnapping resulting in death, was found unresponsive August 2 at USP Pollock in Louisiana and died at a hospital August 3.

Dale Sanders, 56, was convicted on 25 counts of fraud and obstruction after stealing over $340,000 from two Louisiana churches to fund gambling. He faces 20 years in prison.

A federal prison in Louisiana has been linked to what investigators say was a sophisticated drone smuggling operation that stretched across 8 states.

A 30-year-old Baton Rouge inmate died at West Baton Rouge jail after a medical emergency. Overdose suspected; investigation ongoing.

Saddle up for an exciting adventure behind bars as the Annual Angola Prison Rodeo Takes Place every Sunday in October!

Texas is home to two supermax prisons

Louisiana tackles rising crime rates with new regulations, like HB58 targeting squatters. Stay informed on local laws for a safer community!

A Texarkana, Arkansas Man Is Going To Federal Prison For A Very Long Time After Pleading Guilty To Some Heinous Acts Involving Students.

An inmate in the Louisiana State Penitentiary nearly escaped from the facility after allegedly stabbing someone.

A former Louisiana Catholic priest has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for drugging and molesting men he met in New Orlean's French Quarter.

Court filings say the song was played on repeat as a form of punishment.