Randy Taylor, 35, was sentenced to 210 months in prison for transporting a 12-year-old minor from North Carolina to Louisiana with the intent to engage in sexual conduct.

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

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

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

An investigation by the Grant and Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office, along with the Louisiana State Police led to the arrest of ...

Louisiana considers using an unused Angola prison wing to detain immigrants, sparking safety and human rights concerns.

Arkansas hasn't executed an inmate since 2017, when the state put four men to death before a drug used in its lethal ...

Kristi Noem recently said she was having conversations with other Republican governors about opening facilities in their ...

SHREVEPORT, La- A Shreveport advocate is speaking out on a lawsuit calling for changes at Louisiana State Penitentiary at ...

John Brady Balfa is serving a sentence of life imprisonment at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, having been convicted of ...

Adam Coy is the first Franklin County law enforcement officer to be convicted of murder in connection with an on-duty ...

The review panel listened to more than an hour of arguments by attorneys from both sides. No decision was made.