Longtime death row prisoner Jimmie Duncan, whose 27-year-old murder conviction was vacated this spring, will have to wait a ...

The Angola Prison Rodeo, where inmates compete in different classic cowboy events, is set for several dates in October.

Chief Judge Shelly Dick dismissed the lawsuit in early July, nearly three years after parents moved to stop the state's plans ...

Six weeks on the lam ended Friday afternoon for New Orleans jail escapee Antoine Massey, whose arrest in Hollygrove leaves only convicted double murderer Derrick Groves still free from the ...

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Massey appeared before magistrate commissioner Jay Daniels via Zoom from maximum security prison Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, held on a count of aggravated escape.

Hodges said Massey would be processed at the Orleans Justice Center before being flown to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola later Friday night.

Authorities did not confirm if anyone else was inside the home or if accessory charges will be filed. Officials say Massey has been transferred to Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, reports WDSU.

Massey was transported to Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola Friday night and appeared before a magistrate judge in Orleans Parish Criminal District Court via Zoom Saturday.

That uptick has mainly come from litigation against forced labor in modern prisons, including a pending case in Louisiana over the plantation-style farm labor at Louisiana State Penitentiary in ...

Nine of the ten inmates who have been recaptured, following a May 16 escape from the Orleans Parish Justice Center, are set to appear before a New Orleans judge Wednesday. Officials confirm the nine ...

He was transferred to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, where the other eight recaptured escapees are currently being held. One escapee remains at large.