A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked the release of Albert Woodfox, the last imprisoned member of the Angola 3, from a Louisiana prison. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals said Tuesday that a ...
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections confirmed that four inmates captured after escaping from the Orleans Justice Center have been transferred to Louisiana State Penitentiary, ...
BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — For the first time ever, a dance involving inmates and their daughters took place ...
ST. FRANCISVILLE, La. (AP) — The last inmate of a group known as the "Angola Three" pleaded no contest Friday to manslaughter in the 1972 death of a prison guard and was released after more than four ...
Herman Wallace's 1974 murder conviction was overturned by a federal judge. Herman Wallace at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, where he was confined to solitary confinement for more than 40 ...
SHREVEPORT, La- A Shreveport advocate is speaking out on a lawsuit calling for changes at Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. A hearing was held on Monday on whether to uphold a judge's order ...