Work-release participants say the program near Smyrna and Georgetown isn't working as promised. Gov. Matt Meyer said he personally ensured that it does.

Federal prosecutors filed criminal charges Wednesday against two former St Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies closely associated with a private company that ran a work release program for former ...

HOW THIS PROGRAM WORKS. FOR A COMPANY THAT MAKES BOXES, ATLAS CONTAINER CORP IS REALLY THINKING OUTSIDE OF ONE. BY HIRING INMATES TO THE WORK RELEASE PROGRAM AND PAYING THEM THE SAME AS OTHER ...

A Breaux Bridge mother is demanding answers after learning that a man convicted in her son’s 2018 murder was reclassified as a non-violent offender and transferred to a transitional work program.

COVINGTON, La. -- Early Thursday morning, 35-year-old Christopher Ricker escaped from a St. Tammany work release facility called North Shore Workforce in Covington. It was the latest in a string of ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Women from the Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) horticulture program have once again transformed the Governor's Mansion with handmade wreaths and garlands. This year, ...