Thousands of Angola’s prisoners will now be eligible to join the class-action litigation as plaintiffs. A trial is set to ...

Four members of MS-13 face mandatory life sentences after a jury found them guilty in a string of crimes that included ...

Discover the gripping story of Gary Tyler in 'Stitching Freedom' - a tale of racism, resilience, and finding hope behind bars ...

Three inmates allegedly broke out of a Louisiana jail through a crumbling wall on Wednesday — and authorities are racing to capture the final escapee, who is a murder suspect. The fugitive trio — ...

A former Connecticut gang member has been sentenced to life in prison after being indicted on dozens of charges, officials said. Julian Scott, 26, was sentenced Friday in Bridgeport to life in prison, ...

Inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, the largest maximum-security prison in the U.S.— a facility about the size of Manhattan— had a special opportunity to create new, magical ...

For the first time ever, a daddy-daughter dance was hosted at Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as the infamous Angola Prison. The fathers, who had not seen their daughters in years, stood in ...