A court hearing in Baton Rouge provided a rare window into working conditions on Louisiana State Penitentiary's "farm line," ...

“Leadbelly could be responsible for having taught Blind Lemon Jefferson to play a walking bass line on Jefferson ... from Louisiana’s infamous Angola prison in 1930. One pivotal point ...

While prison officials and Farm Line workers disagree about whether the incarcerated workers have all the shade and water ...

Branded as the 'South's wildest clash' and marketed as a rehabilitation gem, it unfolds on the sprawling grounds of Angola ... shielded by Capital B News due to prison rules, described toiling ...

Dozens of inmates participated alongside expert ranchers, riders and wranglers in the spring 2025 edition of the Angola ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The wildest show in the South returns at the Louisiana’s Angola Prison with spring shows set for April. Rodeo action starts at 2 p.m. on April 26 and 27 ...

The Indiana Supreme Court will not reduce the 110-year prison sentence issued to a Gary man who murdered three young adults ...

A self-taught artist from Louisiana, Welmon Sharlhorne began drawing during his time in the Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as Angola Prison. Using only ballpoint pens and manila ...