Prison reform advocates are saying 'enough is enough', and they are calling for a 'shutdown' of the Alabama Department of ...

ALABAMA (WRBL) — An inmate who escaped custody from the Alabama Department of Corrections has turned himself in, according to Crime Stoppers. Initially, law enforcement was searching for 66-year-old ...

We need prisons. They should confine violent felons and people who steal, whether from a convenience store or a pension fund. But by every legal, financial and humanitarian standard, the Alabama ...

Roderick Gadson showed no remorse after beating a man to death. A new film, The Alabama Solution, shows how the case lays bare a culture of violence the state has long failed to control ...

Most of the complaints are handwritten in ballpoint pen and sent from prisons to federal courts through the U.S. mail. The particulars about the incidents vary, but fear of correctional officers is a ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAFF) - A former Alabama corrections officer trainee was arrested for smuggling contraband. On Friday, former Corrections Officer Trainee Tommy Middleton was arrested for attempting ...

In a handwritten letter, Robin Alford begged for help. Her son, Clinton Willard Bridges, died last year at one of Alabama’s maximum-security prisons. “When my son died so sudden, a part of me died ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC), said that an inmate left his assigned work site in Huntsville on Tuesday evening. At the time of his escape, Deason was wearing ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A senior correctional officer with the Alabama Department of Corrections has resigned after being arrested, the ADOC confirmed. Joshua Joyner worked at Kilby Correctional ...

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office said it obtained warrants for an Alabama inmate on Tuesday following a child exploitation sting, which also led to 11 other ...

ATMORE, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Department of Corrections arrested three people suspected of trying to get contraband into Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore and recovered drugs and cellphones ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A contract security guard is facing multiple drug charges after being arrested on Wednesday, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. Cherrilian Phelisa Daisey ...