Georgia Department of Corrections officials began laying the groundwork Wednesday for an infusion of state funding to beef up staffing, replace aging infrastructure, and improve inmate health care.

Preparations are underway for the annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade – the biggest Thanksgiving parade throughout ...

"Fulton County Jail fails to adequately protect incarcerated people from the substantial risk of serious harm from violence, ...

In a State Senate hearing on Friday, officials described prison work as the toughest and lowest-paying position in public ...

Justice Department investigators found squalid living conditions, unchecked violence, and illegal mistreatment of minors and ...

BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WALB) - Decatur County prosecutors have just closed out the largest RICO case in the South Georgia Judicial ...

A statue of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis has been added to Legacy Plaza in Alabama’s capital city. AL.com reports that the likeness of Lewis was unveiled Tuesday in ...

At least one lawmaker from Alabama was already firing shots over the bow regarding President Trump’s announced nominations ...

A state prisons guard has been faces sex charges after he allegedly forced a female inmate into performing sex acts on him.

Jovan Ali faces 10 years in prison after being caught on police drone footage pulling a knife from his pocket and stabbing a man in the shoulder.

The office of Georgia's secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, on Thursday called the video "targeted disinformation" and said it likely was produced by "Russian troll farms." Raffensperger ...