Every April and October, the Louisiana State Penitentiary hosts the last remaining prison rodeo in the nation. Brining visitors from as far as Denmark, it's a major economic driver for the region.

Every Sunday in October and one weekend in April, dozens of inmates in Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola volunteer to participate in its prison rodeo, the last remaining in the country. Always ...

(Times-Signal Editor Craig Franklin shares about his history with the Angola Prison Rodeo, dating back over 40 years.) It was ...

A prisoners' rights group is challenging the constitutionality of an agricultural labor program at Louisiana's notorious ...

An inmate, Anthony Craig, 48, died unexpectedly at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, and an autopsy has been ...

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety says the body of an inmate was found inside his cell at Angola on Tuesday.

The backbone of rodeo is behind the scenes, with those who produce the events. There is so much effort and planning that goes into a single rodeo and to think there are hundreds of sanctioned WPRA ...

The Liacouras Center at Temple University will host 8 Seconds Rodeo on Saturday night, bringing the “three B’s” to North Philly. Ivan McClellan, founder of 8 Seconds Rodeo, brought 2 million pounds of ...

Rapper Lil Woody has claimed that he saw Derrick Groves in an Atlanta nightclub before the prison escapee was apprehended earlier this week. Along with nine other men, the convict broke out of Orleans ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Orleans Justice Center escapee, Derrick Groves, who was recently recaptured in Atlanta, was arraigned on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Officials with the office of Attorney General Liz ...

The East Texas State Fair Rodeo has received a nomination for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) top five Medium Rodeo of the Year. Full list of Democrats who voted against paying US ...