Elizabeth Cox, a 61-year-old Springville woman, was taken into custody Thursday at St. Clair Correctional Facility, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections.

Alabama Inmates Plan Work Strike as Families Say Crisis Continues in the Prison System ELMORE, Ala. (AP) — Family and advocates of people incarcerated in Alabama prisons on Thursday said they want to ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Chase Mathis told prison guards he was being threatened by other inmates and feared for his life. But within hours of being moved to an adjacent prison, he was dead. Mathis died ...

The company that provides health care for Alabama prisoners has lost a billion-dollar contract with the state, just days after failing to pay their employees on time. YesCare, which spun off from the ...

The Alabama Sentencing Commission said Alabama's already overcrowded prisons could see inmate populations rise by nearly a third by 2030 due to new punitive laws passed by the Legislature. The ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - For the third time in the span of a week, law enforcement at one Alabama prison have arrested a set of suspects who were allegedly trying to smuggle contraband into the ...

The prison healthcare contractor formerly responsible for inmate medical care in Alabama has now filed for bankruptcy after ...

Derrick Dearman appeared to be high on drugs in his Alabama prison in the days leading up to his execution. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive ...

An Alabama man who served federal prison time for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot says he believes many defendants ...