Bob Horton

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — One prison inmate was stabbed to death by another over the weekend, state officials said Monday in Alabama, where high rates of…

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — A man condemned for his role in a quadruple killing that followed a dispute over a pickup truck was put to death Thursday in Alabama…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Three inmates were injured during an assault involving 11 prisoners last week in a housing area at an understaffed Alabama…

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — Less than a week after an Alabama inmate ended a hunger strike to protest the use of solitary confinement, eight more prisoners have…

As Alabama grapples with a major shortage of correctional workers, more than 60 percent of the required staff positions at the overcrowded,…

In the span of three hours at a southwest Alabama prison, one inmate was fatally stabbed and another was seriously wounded after being stabbed in a…

A high-ranking Alabama prison official has retired in the midst of a misconduct investigation.Alabama Department of Corrections spokesman Bob Horton says…

An inmate was fatally stabbed at a state prison in Springville, Alabama last weekend.Alabama Department of Corrections spokesman Bob Horton says the…

Authorities say an Alabama prisoner stabbed another inmate to death at a state prison Tuesday.Alabama Department of Corrections spokesman Bob Horton…

One prisoner is dead and a correctional officer was stabbed in separate incidents in Alabama’s state prison system.Alabama Department of Corrections…