Every April and October, the Louisiana State Penitentiary hosts the last remaining prison rodeo in the nation. Brining ...

Every Sunday in October and one weekend in April, dozens of inmates in Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola volunteer to ...

For Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola is “legendary.” “This is a facility ...

Ten inmates planned an escape in the dead of night. The inmates used various materials to protect themselves during the ...

Derrick Groves, who was extradited after being captured in Atlanta, made his first court appearance in Louisiana.

The Department of Homeland Security is releasing the names and criminal history of 51 men being held at the new "Louisiana Lockup" in Angola. 28,820 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you ...

ANGOLA, La. — On a December night in 1991, the man who would later play Jesus committed a string of armed robberies in New Orleans. Ten years later, the woman who would play the Virgin Mary robbed a ...

In May, 10 inmates escaped from a jail in New Orleans, highlighting the facility’s chronic problems. Derrick Groves was at ...

The 28-year-old was one of 10 inmates who escaped the facility on the morning of ... have been transported to Angola Prison, Nexstar’s WGNO reports. Many of the men were originally in the New Orleans ...

NEW ORLEANS — Derrick Groves, the last of the 10 inmates who escaped the Orleans Justice Center in May, has officially been ...

One of the captured New Orleans inmates who escaped the Orleans Parish jail had his trial date set Monday. Antoine Massey appeared on Zoom for court, where his trial date was set for December. His ...