According to a new court filing, Jesse Hoffman is asking the Louisiana Supreme Court to prevent him from being executed by nitrogen gas, saying the method violates his religious freedom and Eighth ...

WASHINGTON — State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts ...

Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned after a federal appeals court overturned a ...

PEOPLE may notice a text on their phones saying they have an unpaid toll bill, but officials warn it’s the latest scam.

Advocates against the death penalty from across the state and country showed up in front of the Governor’s Mansion this ...

Under the state's new procedure, Hoffman will be strapped to a gurney and forced to breathe pure nitrogen gas through a ...

Jessie Hoffman is scheduled to die Tuesday for the 1996 kidnapping, rape and murder of Mary ‘Molly’ Elliot in St. Tammany ...

When a conservative columnist says execution by the administration of pure nitrogen gas is a “cruel and unusual punishment,” ...

After initial hesitation, Louisiana’s largest teachers’ union now supports an amendment to the state constitution backed by ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has overturned a lower court's injunction, paving the way for the execution of ...