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

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

An Alabama prison inmate was fatally stabbed inside William Donaldson Correctional Facility in west Jefferson County. The ...

Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday advanced legislation that would allow child rapists to be sentenced to death as some Republicans hope to entice the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit the decision banning ...

Alabama lawmakers are seeking the ability to borrow an additional $500 million for prison construction after the price of the state’s new mega-prison rose to over $1 billion, complicating plans to ...

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

Prison officials said an inmate serving time for a robbery in Madison County died Tuesday as a result of an assault.

An inmate at the William Donaldson Correction Facility died Tuesday after a reported assault in the prison. Cordel Ladon Battle, 30, was pronounced dead at 7:28 p.m. Tuesday after suffering “sharp ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says the updated protocol will allow death sentences to be carried out and quote "keep its ...