Alabama lawmakers are seeking to borrow additional money for prison construction to ensure the state can build a second 4,000-bed prison.

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

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

A Madison County inmate has died as a result of an assault that happened while he was serving time behind bars.

Madison County inmate, Cordel Battle, dies from sharp force injuries in prison assault at William Donaldson Correctional ...

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A Huntsville man who had completed a five-year prison sentence for a 2015 murder in Morgan County had an initial court appearance Tuesday ahead of a hearing to revoke his probation because he was ...

State Rep. Matt Simpson, a Daphne Republican, is sponsoring the bill, which lets the state opt for death or life in prison ...

The legislation authored by a former Huntsville police chief is part of a larger initiative by state Republican lawmakers to ...

Gov. Kay Ivey said enhanced legal protections are needed to protect police from "Monday morning quarterbacking in the courts.

Eric Council, aka "Ronin," of Alabama, pleaded guilty to one felony count of conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft.

The evidence collected by the Federal Bureau of Investigation included an online search: “What are the signs that you are ...