A man is accused of killing his cellmate at the Louisiana State Penitentiary.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Another inmate has died at the Louisiana State Penitentiary. The West Feliciana Parish Sheriff’s Office (WFPSO) confirmed it is investigating the “unexpected death ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The spring Angola Prison Rodeo is back this weekend at the Louisiana State Penitentiary from April 18–19, with the ferry operating both days. The event draws ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has confirmed multiple inmate ...

Snoop Dogg stars in and produces God Of The Rodeo, a true crime thriller directed by Rosalind Ross with Ridley Scott producing the Angola Prison story. Snoop Dogg is stepping into a completely ...

Angola is offering a cash buyback of its outstanding $1.75 billion of 8.25% notes due in 2028, according to a statement. The oil-producing African nation is planning to sell new dollar-denominated ...

A Louisiana State Penitentiary officer, Master Sgt. Tyler Grezaffi, died Wednesday in a “vehicle incident” on the grounds of the Angola prison. Grezaffi, praised for her professionalism and positive ...

A corrections officer at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola was arrested this month, charged with one count of introduction of contraband into the prison, the Department of Public Safety and ...

LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - Angola received formal approval from the World Bank and its Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency on Thursday for crucial financial guarantees that will underpin a "debt ...

Angolan President João Lourenço has signed into law new legislation that regulates the operation of nongovernmental organizations and other groups in the country. Civil society organizations, ...