Local, city, and county corrections officers are participating in a crucial jail management class designed to equip them with ...

An inmate at William Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer, Alabama, has died from sharp force injuries sustained ...

Alabama Department of Corrections authorities are investigating after a man was killed at the William Donaldson Correctional ...

Alabama lawmakers are seeking to borrow additional money for prison construction to ensure the state can build a second 4,000 ...

ATMORE, ALA – Demetrius Terrence Frazier, a Michigan man on Alabama death row, became the first person executed while in the ...

In a plea agreement filed in late January, Benjamin Shoemaker agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy against rights as well as two counts of deprivation of rights.

Stephen Cooper is a former D.C. public defender who worked as an assistant federal public defender in Alabama between 2012 and 2015. He has contributed to numerous magazines and newspapers in the ...

I guess my question about taking on additional debt is, what are the plans to repay it?” said Sen. Larry Stutts.

According to the Alabama Department of Corrections, an inmate is dead following an assault at Donaldson Correctional Facility ...

A Madison County inmate has died as a result of an assault that happened while he was serving time behind bars.

Cordel Ladon Battle was found with sustained sharp force injuries during a reported assault, according to the Jefferson County Coroner.