While the event has been criticized for its controversial and dangerous events, it also offers a chance for participants to ...

While the event has been criticized for its controversial and dangerous events, it also offers a chance for participants to ...

Today on Louisiana Considered, we dive into the Angola Prison Rodeo. While some see the tradition as an opportunity for ...

Four men incarcerated at Louisiana State Penitentiary take their seats around a table for an event called “Convict Poker” at the Angola Prison Rodeo in Angola, Louisiana, on Saturday ...

A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge.

Discover the Top 12 Largest Prisons in the US [Update 2025] with our comprehensive guide on America's biggest correctional ...

Branded as the 'South's wildest clash' and marketed as a rehabilitation gem, it unfolds on the sprawling grounds of Angola, Louisiana's state penitentiary, a site stitched together from former ...

Walking out of prison at age 61, Adams had nothing but the clothes on his back. Louisiana law says because he was wrongly ...

The annual Angola Prison Rodeo ... highlights of the year for the hundreds of men incarcerated at the Louisiana State Penitentiary who participate in the events. Despite its controversies ...

Shia LaBeouf is set to make a dramatic return to the big screen in 'God of the Rodeo,' a gritty prison drama produced by Ridley Scott. The film, which is loosely based on the violent history of Angola ...

Thank you for your excellent reporting on the execution of Jessie Hoffman on March 18 by the state of Louisiana at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. I have been visiting Angola for over ...