The Child Predator Death Penalty Act is headed to the governor’s desk for final signature. The Alabama Senate gave the bill ...

The Alabama Senate gave final approval to a bill Thursday that would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty for those ...

Keeping existing prisons open could strain the state’s General Fund budget. ADOC is seeking close to $868 million from the $3 ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey set a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery ...

Charles "Sonny" Burton is facing execution although the state has already admitted that he did not commit the crime he was accused of.

Charles "Sonny" Burton was convicted as an accomplice in the shooting death of Doug Battle, a customer who was killed during ...

Three Alabama prison inmates featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary have filed a federal lawsuit alleging their abrupt transfer to isolated cells last month violated their First Amendment rights.

The Child Predator Death Penalty Act has passed both the Alabama House and Senate and is awaiting Governor Kay Ivey’s ...

Alabama’s House Bill 41 (HB41) passed through both the House and Senate, and now it sits on Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk to be signed ...

Charles "Sonny" Burton, an Alabama man on death row, is scheduled for execution next month. Gov. Kay Ivey officially set the ...

The Child Predator Death Penalty Act is now heading to Gov. Ivey’s desk for her signature. The Child Predator Death Penalty Act would make sexual torture, rape, and sodomy in the first degree ...