Louisiana State Penitentiary partnered with God Behind Bars to host a Daddy Daughter dance for incarcerated fathers and their ...

The Louisiana State Penitentiary held its first ever ‘Father Daughter Dance’ this month. Prisoners reunited with their ...

Louisiana's Angola Prison, one of the most notorious facilities in the country, hosted an event no one expected: a ...

Incarcerated men were able to dance with their daughters for one special night: many of whom had not seen each other for ...

BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — For the first time ever, a dance involving inmates and their daughters took place ...

Gov. Jeff Landry has declared a state emergency to address what he said is lack of capacity to house violent offenders at Louisiana State Penitentiary. His proclamation allows state officials to ...

At Angola prison, holiday meals once brought joy and mass food poisoning. How cornbread dressing sickened hundreds and why oversight still matters.

Jimmie Duncan was released from Louisiana State Penitentiary death row after Judge Alvin Sharp granted him bail, setting it ...

A Louisiana man who spent nearly three decades on death row is out on bail. On Wednesday, Jimmie Duncan posted bail and left ...

Louisiana officials are in talks with the Trump administration about housing immigrant detainees at the State Penitentiary at Angola, part of a push to meet the demands of the U.S. president's ...