An old toy electric chair sat on a table in a federal courtroom in New Orleans last week as its owner tried to explain the 40-year-old artifact to a jury. Designed to shock, the plastic-and-tin device ...

The city has agreed to a $2.5 million payout to Raymond Flanks, who spent 39 years locked up before District Attorney Jason Williams’ office in 2022 agreed to vacate his murder conviction based on a ...

Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams announced a guilty plea in manslaughter case involving deadly drugging.

A man faces up to 25 years to life in prison after being convicted of killing an elderly man back in June 2025in east ...

A nostalgic look back at the 1950s, "Happy Days" was a cultural milestone. Here's what has happened to the surviving cast in the decades since it left the air.

Kobe Bryant's legendary work ethic often dominates stories about him, but Jason Williams offered an insight into an aspect of the Black Mamba's game that's rarely talked about. For White Chocolate, ...

When the New York Knicks acquired Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo in 2024, almost everyone agreed they won the trade. After all, ...

Jason Williams inbox: Baltimore and Buffalo fired highly successful coaches. Does it make Bengals look worse for sticking with Zac Taylor? "I’m glad Taylor didn’t get fired. The team’s failures aren’t ...

An off-duty city Department of Correction officer was arrested this week for allegedly driving around with a stash of weapons ...

Boos are painful to hear and empty seats hard to look at inside UC's Fifth Third Arena, Jason Williams writes. Those boos are hard to hear. Oh, you can hear them alright. We’re talking painful hard.

Alex Gonzalez allegedly pulled off a similar stunt two years ago during Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, ...