While the man who killed Doug Battle got a life sentence, one of his accomplices is about to be executed even though he ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton, who was not in the building when the victim ...

The Alabama Solution,” a smuggled cellphone chronicle of inmate deaths, sexual abuse and deplorable conditions inside what ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A guard tower at Holman Correctional Facility in 2019. Alabama lawmakers are not yet ready to commit to closing older prisons, a ...

In a brief but emotional hearing at the Statehouse Wednesday, advocates for prison reform in Alabama applauded a legislative ...

A man who was set to be executed in Alabama over a killing that he did not carry out has been spared death after the governor ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey reduced Charles "Sonny" Burton's sentence to life in prison without possibility of parole, marking just ...

Gov. Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Alabama death row inmate Charles “Sonny” Burton to life in prison without the ...

*Director Andrew Jarecki, known for “The Jinx,” takes audiences deep into the walls of Alabama’s prisons in his latest ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections says a woman was arrested in Madison on Wednesday as part of an investigation into ...