The DOJ found that the state must make community-based services accessible so that physically disabled children can avoid ...

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

Two Fairhope sisters were convicted on multiple charges in a murder-for-hire scheme, according to the United States ...

"Incarcerated men defy the odds to expose a cover-up in America's deadliest prison system," reads the logline for the ...

Sisters Judy Owen, 61, and Mitzy Smith, 54, of Fairhope, were found guilty by a federal jury this week on conspiracy to ...

The indictment alleges former Crenshaw County Jail administrator Christian Alexander Porter assaulted a handcuffed and ...

President Donald Trump signed and executive order requiring federal workers back in the office 5 days a week. How many work ...

MONTGOMERY — Alabama children with physical disabilities are being unnecessarily institutionalized in nursing homes, the U.S. Justice Department said Thursday, warning it would file suit against ...

A federal grand jury indicted a former jail administrator on charges of beating a handcuffed incarcerated person in an Alabama jail and then lying about it to state and federal law enforcement, the ...

Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman chronicle financial mismanagement, abuses of power and general inhumanities in a system ...

On his first day in office in his second term, President Donald Trump issued sweeping pardons to 1,500 people convicted of ...