In October 2021, the Legislature approved a $1.3 billion plan to build two 4,000-bed prisons - in Elmore and Escambia counties. The largest prison in Alabama, in Limestone County, has about 2,000 beds ...

The St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church hosted a screening of the film on Sunday. A producer said that event was just one of 11 happening around the country over the weekend alone.

The Gov. Kay Ivey Correctional Complex in Elmore County, a 4,000-bed men’s prison, will open next October instead of May, ...

Charlotte Kaufman, director of the new documentary "The Alabama Solution," and Beth Shelburne, co-producer on the project, joined CBS 42 News to discuss the ongoing crisis within Alabama's prison ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 (UPI) --Directors Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman say investigating the Alabama prison system in their documentary The Alabama Solution, premiering Friday at 9 p.m. EDT on HBO ...

An inmate serving time in an Alabama prison for a murder conviction is being indicted on two new counts, according to court ...

Jason Hudson, a 48-year-old from Autauga County, had been convicted on 84 counts of child-sex crimes, including making videos ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) arrested three people suspected of trying to intoruce contraband into Fountain ...

An Alabama death row inmate was executed via a controversial method after uttering three spine-chilling final words, ...

Simply by wiretapping the contraband cellphone of one convicted murderer, authorities were able to seize hundreds of pounds ...