Legislators largely seemed receptive to a budget request from the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) during hearings on ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, alongside several partner agencies, took down ...

Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm said Thursday the state is making progress toward fixing a long-time ...

A volunteer chaplain with the Alabama Department of Corrections is under arrest, according to the ADOC.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 26, 2026 ATMORE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Fountain Correctional Facility employee ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections has settled a lawsuit with an inmate who alleged that prison officials failed to deliver adequate medical attention for his toe, resulting in amputations to parts ...

Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm gave state lawmakers an update Wednesday on the state’s new prison, a 4,000-bed specialty care facility for men in Elmore County. Hamm told the ...

ELMORE COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - A woman and a minor are under arrest following an attempt to promote contraband at Elmore Correctional Facility, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections.

ATMORE, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Department of Corrections arrested three people suspected of trying to get contraband into Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore and recovered drugs and cellphones ...