At least 22 people have been killed, hundreds injured, and more than 1,200 arrested in some of the largest protests Angola has seen since the end of its civil war in 2002. The protests erupted in ...

It’s just common sense that juvenile offenders ought not to be locked up with older inmates in a jail: The last thing anybody wants is for time spent behind bars to inculcate worse behavior in the ...

LISBON, Sept 13 (Reuters) - An Angolan court on Monday sentenced 17 people to prison sentences of up to three months for their involvement in an anti-government rally on Sept. 3 that resulted in ...

One employee and one visitor have been busted attempting to smuggle drugs into Angola. On June 12, Shakitta Anderson, a 25-year-old Department of Corrections probationary employee, was caught with .7 ...

LUANDA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - An Angolan court sentenced the son of former Angola president Edouardo Dos Santos to five years jail over a $500 million corruption case, the Portuguese news agency Lusa ...

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 ...

The idea of holding some juveniles in a hastily renovated lockup at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola was intended to be temporary. It has now officially outlasted the patience of a federal ...

A fifth drunken driving conviction led Monday to three months in jail followed by five years’ probation for an Angola man. State Supreme Court Justice Russell P. Buscaglia ordered the jail time and ...

Steven Garner doesn't like to talk about the day that changed his life. A New Orleans barroom altercation in 1990 escalated to the point where Garner, then 18, and his younger brother Glenn shot and ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement vehicles are parked outside of Camp 57 in Angola, Louisiana, on Sep. 3, 2025. The vehicles were set up behind a podium for the announcement of the camp, also known ...

On Friday morning, the Sheriff's School Resource Deputy was told that two students had ingested THC on Thursday during the last period of the day.