In a brief but emotional hearing at the Statehouse Wednesday, advocates for prison reform in Alabama applauded a legislative ...

An Alabama House committee on Wednesday approved legislation to require the state’s public health department to inspect both ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey Tuesday commuted the death sentence for Charles “Sonny” Burton to life imprisonment amid a mounting ...

Governor Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that she has commuted the death sentence of Charles L. 'Sonny' Burton to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

*Director Andrew Jarecki, known for “The Jinx,” takes audiences deep into the walls of Alabama’s prisons in his latest ...

The sky is generally cloudy over the northern half of Alabama early this morning with a few sprinkles; South Alabama is ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has paved the way for one of Alabama's longest-serving death row inmates to receive a new trial. On ...

A Muslim man on Alabama’s death row is scheduled to be executed during the holiest month in the Islamic religion. Charles Lee ...

The U.S. Attorney's Office announced charges against a suspect during a news conference at the Bowling Green Police ...

Members of multiple agencies gathered Friday to announce a "significant development" in the case of Morgan Violi, a child ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old man who was set to be executed this week even though he was not in the building when the victim was killed during a 1991 robbery ...