Angola inmates are again asking a federal judge to stop forced farm labor during extreme heat, arguing the practice is ...

A federal judge has ordered the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections to keep heat safety measures in place another 90 days for field workers at the Louisiana State Prison at Angola. U ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A New Orleans-based human rights group was able to get a Louisiana federal court to renew a preliminary injunction requiring the state’s corrections officials to issue a “heat alert ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Governor Jeff Landry, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Attorney General Pam Bondi and ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan will announce the opening of a new ...

The Department of Homeland Security is expanding immigration enforcement nationwide, with its latest effort focused on a well-known prison in Louisiana. The Angola facility has a long history, and DHS ...