Once known as the bloodiest prison in the country, Angola is a maximum security facility with a dark history—and a popular ...

Louisiana prisons and the phone companies they contract with have gotten a reprieve from slashing the cost of calls to ...

Parish President Kenny Havard said he's glad interest in the facility has spurred the state government to begin repairs at ...

National Black Theatre has officially unveiled its upcoming season. The Alchemy of Return: Remembering is a Radical Act ...

The Trump administration is reportedly planning to send migrants to the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, known as one ...

Eunice Cho, senior counsel at the American Civil Liberties Union’s National Prison Project, slammed the idea of sending ...

A Walker man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he was found guilty of killing a man from Ponchatoula in 2023.

A district attorney in Mississippi expects the man accused of killing a Loranger mother and her daughter to plead guilty next ...

This information was initially collected as individual-level data by state reporting agencies and sent to the Bureau of ...

Family members of Alexis Cardenas, Jaleen Anderson, Evan Lee and Erik Carlson confronted Gonzalez in Austin after he attended a Texas Commission on Jail Standards meeting.

A Louisiana man who admitted on live television to murdering a woman and her young daughter pleaded guilty to federal charges ...

In her first public one-on-one interview since 10 inmates broke out of a city jail just outside downtown New Orleans in May, ...