A Madison County inmate has died as a result of an assault that happened while he was serving time behind bars.

State Rep. Matt Simpson, a Daphne Republican, is sponsoring the bill, which lets the state opt for death or life in prison ...

Gov. Kay Ivey said enhanced legal protections are needed to protect police from "Monday morning quarterbacking in the courts.

A Huntsville man who had completed a five-year prison sentence for a 2015 murder in Morgan County had an initial court appearance Tuesday ahead of a hearing to revoke his probation because he was ...

The legislation authored by a former Huntsville police chief is part of a larger initiative by state Republican lawmakers to ...

The Alabama legislation, which passed the Senate Thursday, would create legal definitions of male and female based on the ...

Eric Council, aka "Ronin," of Georgia, pleaded guilty to one felony count of conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft.

After being caught, Ramirez was convicted of 13 counts of murder, five attempted murders, 11 sexual assaults, and 14 ...

Council’s plea was entered before U.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson in the District of Columbia. He faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and up to three years ...

The executions of Steven Nelson in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama come in the context of the Trump administration’s efforts to bolster the federal death penalty and to encourage the 27 states ...

The evidence collected by the Federal Bureau of Investigation included an online search: “What are the signs that you are ...

FLORENCE, Ala. — Nine years after he was shot in the line of duty, Lauderdale County Deputy and Rogersville police officer ...