Burton also is in poor health with rheumatoid arthritis. He primarily uses a wheelchair and has to wear a helmet due to ...

An Alabama legislative committee Thursday approved contracts worth $800,000 with four law firms to defend Alabama Department ...

Charles “Sonny” Burton didn’t kill anyone. The state of Alabama could execute him anyway. Burton, 75, is facing execution for ...

The Alabama Supreme Court Friday dismissed most of the claims in one lawsuit alleging the University of Alabama Birmingham ...

Family members and attorneys say the Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists to isolated cells. Robert Earl Council, Melvin Ray and Raoul Poole were transferred two weeks ...

The ADOC K-9 team assigned to Bullock Correctional arrested Andrew Turner, a former inmate who was volunteering as a chaplain ...

ATLANTA(AP) — Fighting that broke out at a Georgia state prison over the weekend left three inmates dead and injured a corrections officer and 13 more inmates, the Georgia Department of Corrections ...

Three inmates were killed and a corrections officer and several other inmates were injured when a fight broke out Sunday at a state prison in Georgia, according to local police.The fight that started ...

DAVISBORO, Ga. (AP) — Three inmates were killed and a corrections officer and several other inmates were injured when a fight broke out Sunday at a state prison in Georgia, according to local police.