A federal appellate court this week refused to throw out a ban on housing incarcerated youth at Angola ... the prison infirmary is a sad comment on the state of the death penalty in Louisiana ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Attorneys representing Angola inmates assigned to prison farm work are once again asking a federal judge to order heat protections before the upcoming summer.

The largest maximum-security prison in the United States, Angola has 6,300 prisoners and 1,800 staff. It occupies 28 square miles in Louisiana, a site larger than the size of Manhattan. Eighty-five ...

Louisiana is set ... of Molly Elliott in rural St. Tammany Parish. Here are the other prisoners currently on death row at The Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola. File photo of Anthony ...

(BRPROUD) — A federal judge heard arguments on a motion to stop using the Farm Line at Louisiana State Penitentiary, commonly called Angola ... 777 Florida St., Baton Rouge.

Before Jessie Hoffman Jr. enters Louisiana’s execution chamber at Angola, which is expected on ... “That was the attempt of the prison to give the blessing of religion on what was about ...

Louisiana is set ... was changed to life in prison in 2015 after a federal appeals court ruled he had an intellectual disability. David Brown is a member of the Angola 5, a group of inmates ...

The wildest show in the south returns at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola with spring shows on Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27 in St. Francisville. News Today's news ...