Mixed messages are coming from the Department of Children and Families Services about the reorganization of its child abuse ...

Amanda Watford (formerly Hernández) covers criminal justice for Stateline. She has reported for both national and local ...

The number of state employees in Louisiana increased 5.4% from 2021 through 2024, but staffing shortages remain across most ...

Keith Ezidore had been sentenced to life in prison in 1993 for the stabbing death of  businessman Ralph Flowers in St. James ...