BULLOCK COUNTY, Ala. ( WSFA) - A volunteer chaplain with the Alabama Department of Corrections is under arrest on contraband ...

A state prison volunteer chaplain and an Alabama Department of Corrections employee were arrested this week in separate ...

The ADOC K-9 team assigned to Bullock Correctional arrested Andrew Turner, a former inmate who was volunteering as a chaplain, Wednesday after being notified that contraband had been discovered on him ...

"The Alabama Solution" chronicles the state’s maximum-security lockups using footage from inside prison walls taken by ...

A documentary on Alabama's prison system, co-directed by Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman, earns an Oscar nod.

A groundbreaking film on Alabama’s prison system is a step closer to one of Hollywood’s highest honors. The Academy of Motion ...

Prosecutors say the Tuscaloosa man tried to arrange a meeting with a teenager through a social media platform.

Hundreds of bills are filed every legislative session, and without fail, there are a few that raise eyebrows — for being unusual or unexpected. Driving the news: Here are this year's bills that fit ...

Ten federal prisoners whose death sentences were commuted to life by Biden have been moved to ADX Florence in Colorado, where ...

An Alabama native who has been held in Russia for the past four years is now serving his prison sentence at a penal colony ...

With elections approaching, lawmakers are focused on passing the budgets and finishing quickly. But major issues are looming.