In the hours leading up to Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a last-minute ...

Louisiana's protocol says death row inmates will be forced to breathe pure nitrogen through a respirator mask for 15 minutes or for 5 minutes after the inmate's heart rate reaches a flatline on an EKG ...

Louisiana plans to use nitrogen gas to execute death row inmate Jessie Hoffman next week. Here's what to know about the ...

Elliott's mother and husband remembered her as a loving woman who lit up every room. Her killer is set to become the first ...

Dr. Kerry Sterling is accused of trying to help his sister avoid standing trial for manslaughter, authorities said.

Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute ...

Family, friends and loved ones of 18-year-old Josef Lewis came together to lay him to rest. The Iberia Parish Sheriff’s ...

Prosecutors say a 49-year-old New Bedford man arrested for shooting a 32-year-old woman to death in front of her apartment admitted to the crime.

Even though Bacchus seemed to roll *** little bit later than expected, there was no decrease in enthusiasm when His Majesty Bacchus the 12th, Pete Fountain, New Orleans goodwill ambassador to the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Thousands of revelers adorned in beads and outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day despite anticipated severe storms.