The directors of the HBO film, "The Alabama Solution" hope their recent Oscar nomination for Best Documentary will draw more attention to the violence and corruption in the Alabama prison system.

Three Alabama prison inmates featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary have filed a federal lawsuit alleging their abrupt ...

When the Alabama Legislature approved the construction of two new men’s prisons in 2021, it also committed to shuttering existing ones. HB 4, sponsored by Rep. Steve Clouse, R-Ozark, outlined ...

Tyrone Davis, 50, of Montgomery, and Kelvin Gibbons, 49, of Clanton, are charged with trafficking methamphetamine, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of people in prison jumpsuits lined up at Easterling Correctional Facility A group of inmates lined up at Easterling ...

Arrests have been made in connection to two separate attempts to bring contraband into Alabama prison facilities, the Alabama ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists who supported a 2022 prison strike and were featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary about the troubled ...

The family of an Alabama prisoner who died in 2021 was too late in filing its lawsuit that says UAB stole his organs after an autopsy, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled Friday in dismissing most of the ...

Thursday is Higher Education Day at the Alabama State House! Lawmakers gathered on Wednesday to consider expanding Aniah's Law, which would give judges more leeway to deny bond to violent offenders.

In 2011, the ACLU and the ACLU of Alabama sued the Alabama Department of Corrections for discrimination against inmates living with HIV. Alabama is one of only two states, along with South Carolina, ...