The company that provides health care for Alabama prisoners has lost a billion-dollar contract with the state, just days ...

John Q. Hamm, the Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner, is hanging up his badge after more than 40 years in law ...

After more than four year at the helm of the Alabama Department of Corrections, Commissioner John Hamm is officially retiring, Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday.

Gov. Kay Ivey announced that Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm is retiring and will be replaced by ...

Governor Kay Ivey has announced Alabama's prison commissioner is retiring, and she has tapped an Alabama Department of ...

Episcopal Bishop of Washington Mariann Budde talks about finding moments of courage in a world full of fear. Space Shuttle Commander Eileen Collins discusses her amazing career, which is the subject ...

Four people, including a juvenile and an inmate, have been charged in connection with a coordinated contraband smuggling attempt, authorities say.

Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman discuss their film "The Alabama Solution." Alabama locks up more of its population than most countries on Earth. A new doc, "The Alabama Solution," takes an ...