Donaldson Correctional Facility

BESSEMER, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama prison system says an inmate was killed after rushing at officers who then used "physical measures" to subdue the…

DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) — An inmate in Alabama who was mistakenly set free has been taken back into custody ahead of a murder trial.News outlets report…

The commissioner of Alabama’s Department of Corrections took the stand yesterday in an ongoing trial regarding mental health care for state inmates.Back…

State health officials say Alabama's prison system is dealing with its worst outbreak of tuberculosis in five years.Officials say they've diagnosed nine…

Alabama's prison system paid $20.8 million in overtime last year, with 14 percent going to one prison.Al.com reports that employees of Donaldson…