Alabama has set an execution date for a man convicted three decades ago of shooting a woman in the head while she slept ...

Alabama is set to execute a man later this summer for the 1992 shooting of a Marion County woman. On June 16, the Alabama Supreme Court authorized the execution of David Lee Roberts, 59. Roberts is ...

On June 15, a correctional officer was discovered passing contraband food items to an inmate at St. Clair Correctional ...

Thomas Lee Gudinas had been on death row at Florida State Prison near Starke since his conviction in 1995 of the rape and ...

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is working on a project to provide them with driver’s licenses or non-driver state identification cards. The Alabama Department of Corrections is in the final ...

The pulverized face of Steven Davis tells a terrifying story of conditions inside Alabama state prisons – his eyes swollen shut, his bruised flesh a deep purple. "They beat him so badly his head ...

As a lawsuit tries to stop a forced prison labor program, a beer distributor is defending its own participation.

ELMORE COUNTY, Ala. - Alabama’s new state mega prison for men, currently under construction in Elmore County, has a new name, and it’s a familiar one.Alabama Department of Corrections ...

Current and former prisoners are suing Alabama, fast food franchisees and other beneficiaries of the state's prison labor system they say is a “modern-day form of slavery” where incarcerated ...

Holman Correctional Facility serves as Alabama's primary prison for death row inmates and is the only facility in the state where executions are carried out. The sun sets behind Holman Prison in ...

It was September 2023, and Rigsby, 46, had been brought to Jackson Hospital from an Alabama state prison 10 days earlier after complaining of pain and swelling in his abdomen.

Alabama profits off prisoners safe enough to work at McDonald’s, deems them too dangerous for parole No state has a longer, more profit-driven history of contracting prisoners out to private ...