The State of Alabama owes the accused a retrial that District Attorney Danny Carr supported because the case was so flawed, ...

The threat of tornadoes moved east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South on Saturday, a day after a massive storm system moving across the country unleashed winds that ...

Alabama has set an execution date for an inmate who dropped his appeals this summer and asked to be put to death.

The Alabama Supreme Court and Gov. Kay Ivey have cleared the way for death row inmate James Osgood to be put to death next ...

A group of former Alabama state and federal prosecutors, including a former Attorney General and a former U.S. Senator, filed ...

Johnson has been on death row since 1998 when he was convicted of capital murder for the death of Jefferson County Deputy ...

FILE - This image provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows Alabama death row inmate Robin “Rocky” Myers who was convicted in the 1991 killing of his neighbor, Ludie Mae Tucker.

In a brief filed Wednesday, 10 former Alabama prosecutors signed on asking a Jefferson County judge to grant a new trial in the 1995 case.

South Carolina has executed Brad Sigmon, the fourth inmate to be put to death by the state since executions resumed in ...

Hours after the nation’s first execution by nitrogen gas in January last year, Alabama’s attorney general urged other states to also develop it as a method for carrying out death sentences. Now, some ...

The death of a man on a Boston-bound flight is under investigation, authorities announced Tuesday. Troopers responding to a ...

Lawyers for Toforest Johnson, an Alabama Death Row inmate whose conviction ... Hardy, who was shot to death while working a ...