A bill upping the amount the state can borrow to build a second 4,000-bed prison was approved by the Alabama Senate.

Alabama is building a 4,000-bed prison in Elmore County and plans to build another 4,000-bed prison in Escambia County.

Jefferson County Circuit Judge David Carpenter on Tuesday sentenced 22-year-old Tyriq McCall to life in prison with the ...

Two men are under arrest after authorities say they tried to smuggle contraband into Alabama prisons. Kevin Harris, of ...

MICHIGAN CITY — The former warden of a female juvenile correctional facility near LaPorte has filed a lawsuit locally aimed at regaining his job and collecting back pay, according to his ...

(WKRG) — A woman is accused of bringing drugs to an inmate at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, according to the Alabama Department ... to the Escambia County Jail.

Escambia County and Jackson will hit the court on Monday, Feb. 3 at 6 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports ...

Escambia County (AL) Sheriff Heath Jackson has received ... and the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office in Florida. He is a graduate of the National Sheriffs’ Institute and the FBI National ...

W.S. Neal and Escambia County will hit the court on Saturday, Feb. 1 at 1 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school ...

Tompkins said the problem goes beyond the Macon County jail. “The mental health system in Alabama is so broken that we’re not getting the mental health treatment quick enough to prevent crime ...

John Reed was fatally attacked by a cellmate at an Alabama ... at an Alabama jail, and deputies failed to stop it, according to a lawsuit. John Reed was booked into the Macon County Jail on ...