The contractor building the Governor Kay Ivey Correctional Complex in Elmore County has missed the deadline to complete the prison and faces a fine.
The Alabama Department of Corrections says a man has been arrested in Montgomery County in an investigation involving contraband at a state prison.
A man convicted of capital murder in the deaths of two people in Dallas County in 1998 has been executed.
The Alabama Department of Corrections has announced the sentencing of a former officer for his role in a contraband investigation at Kilby Correctional Facility.
A fugitive from Arizona has been captured in Elmore County.
Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced the end of federal oversight of the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka.
Two former Alabama prison system workers have been arrested in a contraband investigation at Elmore Correctional Facility.
A federal appeals court says Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas to execute criminals needs more study of whether it violates a constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment.
Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm has announced his retirement, while Gov. Kay Ivey has announced his replacement.
Two people are under arrest after a contraband investigation at Staton Prison in the Elmore County community of Elmore.
