Antoine Massey was among ten inmates being held at the New Orleans Justice Center when they broke out of jail on May 16, an ...

Escaped inmate Antoine Massey, 32, was arrested Friday in New Orleans after nearly six weeks on the run, sources familiar ...

Angola Prison Inmates Sue In Class-Action Suit For What They Call Substandard Medical Care : Shots - Health News Prisoners have a constitutional right to health care, but inmates at Angola prison ...

Hardy.jpg. Rev. Jerial Hardy, an inmate pastor, preaches to his Assembly of God congregation at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola's Main Prison on May 16, 2015.

WEST FELICIANA PARISH, La. (BRPROUD) — Correctional officers at Angola Prison stopped an escape attempt on Tuesday morning. According to a spokesperson from the Louisiana State Penitentiary, an ...

Those in desperate need of the chairs will soon be freed from a different kind of prison.But there a freedom, of sorts, for the inmates at Angola who made it happen.For them, it really is more ...

Left: In this Aug. 18, 2011 photo, prison guards ride horses that were broken by inmates as they return from farm work detail at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La. In September ...

A 2015 lawsuit by inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola and a federal judge’s opinion last year detailed evidence of extensive failures in the prison’s medical care.

ANGOLA, La. (WVUE) - A convicted murderer serving a life sentence died Tuesday (April 2) after a fight with three other inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, prison officials said.

A 2015 lawsuit by inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola and a federal judge’s opinion last year detailed evidence of extensive failures in the prison’s medical care.

Judge approves ‘untenable’ plan to house child inmates in Louisiana’s notorious Angola prison death row wing. State has struggled with safety at youth facilities this year ...

In 1994, the Justice Department reported that Angola inmates were punished for seeking medical care, with seriously ill patients placed in “isolation rooms.”Prison staff failed to “recognize ...