Several people incarcerated won lawsuits because they could not get adequate medical and mental health treatment.

The Perry County Jail has been closed for nearly six months following an inmate escape last fall, triggering inspections that uncovered extensive safety and infrastructure problems.

Family members and attorneys say the Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists to isolated cells.

A judge sentenced Kenneth Dylan Williams, 39, of Gallion, Alabama to 135 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release.

Court records say that Thomas Raburn Farris had been indicted for raping a juvenile who became pregnant and delivered a baby ...

A Hale County man has been sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison on charges related to attempted sex trafficking ...

A Hale County man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for attempted sex trafficking after a sting operation in Brookwood also ...