An Angola prison corrections sergeant has been arrested after a search led to the discovery of three cell phones in her ...

More than two dozen incarcerated men were invited to participate in the father-daughter dance based on good behavior.

West Feliciana Parish President Kenny Havard said the Angola Prison Rodeo is the community's largest single tourism event.

MAGA world is yet again trying to market a prison where it will lock up people targeted by the president’s bigoted anti-immigrant crackdown. First, there was “Alligator Alcatraz,” the facility in the ...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said he would prefer to see former Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro executed.

The transfers follow a series of deaths at the prison, which is located south of Baton Rouge. Seven inmates have died ...

The Farm Line is a labor detail in which incarcerated men are sent to perform manual agricultural work in prison fields.

The Department of Homeland Security is expanding immigration enforcement nationwide, with its latest effort focused on a well-known prison in Louisiana. The Angola facility has a long history, and DHS ...

ANGOLA, La. — A section of Louisiana’s most notorious prison, the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, has a new name and purpose. The former "Camp J" is now called "Louisiana Lockup," a U.S.

For Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola is “legendary.” “This is a facility that’s notorious,” she said, as she stood beside Gov. Jeff Landry to unveil ...

For Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola is “legendary.” “This is a facility that’s notorious,” she said, as she stood beside Gov. Jeff Landry to unveil ...