I guess my question about taking on additional debt is, what are the plans to repay it?” said Sen. Larry Stutts.

Alabama politicians pushed ahead a bill to reshape the state parole board on Wednesday, looking at ways to improve how ...

An Alabama state prison inmate died Sunday, several weeks after he was hospitalized with significant health issues. Joseph ...

Alabama lawmakers are seeking the ability to borrow an additional $500 million for prison construction after the price of the state’s new mega-prison rose to over $1 billion, complicating plans to ...

The Jinx' director Andrew Jarecki exposes shocking conditions in Alabama's prisons in the Sundance premiere documentary 'The ...

A new HBO documentary set for release later this year exposes the violence inside Alabama prisons using leaked cellphone ...

Alabama death row inmate Demetrius Frazier became the first person executed while in the custody of the state of Michigan Thursday night.

Frazier was convicted of capital murder for breaking into a Birmingham woman's apartment, stealing cash, raping her at ...

An Alabama death row inmate who raped and murdered a woman in 1991 was executed this week using nitrogen gas, making him the ...

Scheduled to die Thursday in Alabama, Frazier would be the first man to be executed while technically under the state of ...

(Alabama Department of Corrections) The latest headlines ... Lawyers for Frazier had argued that the inmate actually belonged to the state of Michigan but Governor Gretchen Whitmer refused to ...