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

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

The American flag flying at Holman Correctional Facility on Oct. 22, 2019. The Alabama Sentencing Commission estimates that the state prison population could reach up to 28,000 inmates by 2030, due to ...

Robert Earl Council, Melvin Ray and Raoul Poole — featured in the Oscar-nominated documentary The Alabama Solution were placed in solitary confinement last month in what advocates believe is ...

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 ...

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

The following is the foreword to Matthew Vernon Whalen’s new book, Bullock: Chronicles of Deprivation and Despair in an American Prison. There’s a certain kind of silence in Alabama’s prisons. It ...

One prisoner had been dead for so long that when he was discovered lying face down, his face was flattened. Another was tied up and tortured for two days while no one noticed. Bloody inmates screamed ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Family members of people incarcerated in Alabama prisons packed a Wednesday meeting of the Legislative Prison Committee and then held a rally on the steps of the Capitol. They said ...

Two men were arrested near Alabama's Staton Correctional Facility with a backpack full of drugs and contraband, including meth, marijuana, and cell phones.