The Alabama Department of Corrections has settled a lawsuit with an inmate who alleged that prison officials failed to ...

ALABAMA (WRBL) — An inmate who escaped custody from the Alabama Department of Corrections has turned himself in, according to Crime Stoppers. Initially, law enforcement was searching for 66-year-old ...

According to a Alabama Department of Corrections news release, at about 6 p.m. Monday, officers performed their regular head count and bed roster and found that 31-year-old Shaquille Keshon Brown was ...

Most of the complaints are handwritten in ballpoint pen and sent from prisons to federal courts through the U.S. mail. The particulars about the incidents vary, but fear of correctional officers is a ...

An assistant supervisor of Alabama Correctional Industries was arrested Thursday on contraband charges, according to the ...

The Alabama Sentencing Commission said Friday that Alabama’s already overcrowded prisons could see inmate populations rise by nearly a third by 2030 due to new punitive laws passed by the Legislature.

We need prisons. They should confine violent felons and people who steal, whether from a convenience store or a pension fund. But by every legal, financial and humanitarian standard, the Alabama ...

ATMORE, Ala. (WKRG) — Four people allegedly found with drugs were arrested outside Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. Four detained after ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC), said that an inmate left his assigned work site in Huntsville on Tuesday evening. At the time of his escape, Deason was wearing ...

ATMORE, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Department of Corrections arrested three people suspected of trying to get contraband into Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore and recovered drugs and cellphones ...