A notorious inmate once held at Auburn Correctional Facility will testify in court later this month, marking his first time on the stand in more than three decades. Gordon “Woody” Mower, the convicted ...

The jail, which has stood in Opelousas since the mid-80s, has its own dedicated property tax that brings in around $800,000 ...

Four suspects are back in custody and facing additional charges including attempted murder after allegedly robbing a Sugar ...

Matthew Armstrong, 35, and Daniel Washbourne, 40, are still at large ...

A look at reported inmate escapes from custody for the area and for the year 2025.