Angola prison workers make between 2 and 40 cents an hour. They also have a controversial outlet for recreation and to vend their wares at market rate: a rodeo. St. Francisville, Louisiana—Even ...

Dozens of inmates participated alongside expert ranchers, riders and wranglers in the spring 2025 edition of the Angola ...

Crowds from across the nation are preparing to gather again this month to witness a raw, gladiator-style spectacle - the last prison rodeo in America. Although outlawed across the country ...

The Texas Prison Rodeo is featured in a new online archive available through the library's website. The archive offers a comprehensive look at the 55-year history of the Huntsville-based rodeo ...

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced the new College Drive exit ramps from I-10 and I-12 westbound will open this week. Accidental overdoses have surpassed all other ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The wildest show in the South returns at the Louisiana’s Angola Prison with spring shows set for April. Rodeo action starts at 2 p.m. on April 26 and 27 ...

Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo goes behind prison walls to follow convict cowgirls on their journey to the 2007 Oklahoma State Penitentiary Rodeo. In 2006, female inmates were allowed to participate ...

Ex-RodeoHouston VP faces federal prison for committing $2.8M fraud Michael Galvan, a former Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo VP, faces federal prison for committing a $2.8 million wire fraud.

A once-promising Saskatchewan saddle bronc champion described in rodeo circles as a “legend-in-the-making" has been sentenced ...