An Ecuadorean court on Monday sentenced former vice president Jorge Glas to 13 additional years in prison for misusing public ...

Friday marks the third anniversary of one of the deadliest human smuggling operations in history, which occurred in San ...

Antoine Massey was apprehended at a home in New Orleans, authorities said. One other escapee is still at large.

Hours after authorities captured him at a home in New Orleans’s Hollygrove neighborhood, Orleans Parish Jail escapee Antoine ...

A groundbreaking lawsuit representing prisoners forced to work in “inhumane” conditions could finally put an end to Angola ...

Supporters of former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner have been gathering outside her Buenos Aires ...

New Orleans artist and activist jackie sumell’s nonprofit, Freedom to Grow, takes a plant-powered approach to encourage ...

Accounts of reentry are notable as juvenile life without parole cases continue to undergo review. Attorneys and advocates say ...

Rob is home, but not fully free. In 'Time II,' the couple works to free others serving excessive sentences—and to end Rob’s ...

This week’s episode of “The Light Switch” focuses entirely on the Angola Prison Rodeo, now in its 60th year at Louisiana State Penitentiary. While the rest of the state is deep into its unofficial ...

DefTone Pictures to stage zombie invasion in Angola ; Main St. due for transformation as local studio shoots horror movie, 'The Final Night and Day' By STEVE BRACHMANN AND MARK SOMMER Jun 17, 2010 ...

New Orleans-based photographers Keith Calhoun and Chandra McCormick have been documenting life inside the Louisiana State Penitentiary, otherwise known as Angola, since the 1980s. A former slave ...