Louisiana seeks to resume executions imminently after a 15-year pause
Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using nitrogen gas as the execution method, the state's attorney general said Tuesday.
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Jena Dixie Girls Softball Registration Underway
Jeannie Smith, President of the Jena Dixie Girls Softball League, announced last week that registration is currently underway ...
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Temple Announces Early End Date for Louisiana Citizens Assessment
The following individuals were arrested and booked into the LaSalle Parish Jail during the previous week ... as a beloved local resident lost his life in a vehicle fire.La ...
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Castaic jail complex in wildfire evacuation zone; officials plan to shelter in place
Your life depends on it.” But for the 4,700 inmates at the facilities in the Castaic jail complex — all of which were in an evacuation zone by midafternoon — that would be impossible.
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Durango names La Plata County commissioners in second jail lawsuit
The city of Durango has filed a second lawsuit over its jail dispute with La Plata County and Sheriff Sean Smith, this time naming county commissioners Clyde Church, Marsha Porter-Norton and Matt ...
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Widespread sexual harassment found after resignation of La Plata County Jail commander
Ed Aber, a 19-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office, left quietly in July The former commander of the La Plata County Jail resigned quietly in July the same day officials at the Sheriff’s Office ...
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Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio after being released from prison: 'America's back'
Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio talked to reporters at Dallas Love Field after being released from prison in Louisiana ... is literally a ‘get out of jail free card.' It clears the decks.
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Louisiana Shuts 100-Mile Stretch of I-10 as Rare Snowstorm Hits Gulf Coast
The latest closure means that nearly three-quarters of Louisiana’s portion of the coast-to-coast highway is shut. A rare winter storm brought record snowfall to the state on Tuesday. By Yan ...
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Jan. 6 inmates' supporters await DC jail release for 2nd night
About 20 people jailed for violent and non-violent offenses are expected to be released from the jail. A few inmates had been released from the D.C. jail in Southeast by midday Tuesday ...
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The grisly ‘love triangle murder’ that saw Brit Paul Denham banged up in brutal LA jail for decades… but was he framed?
He added: “When I first got in touch with Paul in jail he said ‘don’t believe I ... “At the time of the shooting I wasn’t even in the LA area. “My medical records show I have a ...
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LA County Strikes Down Plans for Women’s and Mental Health Jail
Los Angeles County Supervisors voted Tuesday to cancel plans to build a controversial mental health jail downtown and also abandoned plans to move a women’s jail from South LA to a larger site in the ...