Police recovered the hanging body of a nurse in the capital’s Chawkbazar area on Thursday night.“The body was found hanging ...

Alabama lawmakers have approved House Bill 41, known as the “Child Predator Death Penalty Act,” which would allow the death penalty for rape, sodomy or sexual torture of children under the age of 12.

This 2025 photo provided by Matt Schulz shows Charles "Sonny" Burton, who is facing execution in Alabama for a 1991 murder during a robbery, in which he was not the triggerman, at the Holman ...

ALABAMA (WBRC) - The Child Predator Death Penalty Act has passed both the Alabama House and Senate and is awaiting Governor Kay Ivey’s signature. Ivey says she plans to sign the bill into law, making ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alabama is asking a federal appellate court to stop the new trial for a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row for a ...

Eulogies are pouring in after the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. The protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and ...

Alabama has scheduled a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery even though he didn't pull the trigger. Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday set a March 12 ...

Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law a bill making rape of a child younger than 12 a capital crime in Alabama. The bill was a priority for the governor and Republican leaders in the Legislature. It makes ...

The Alabama Senate gave final approval to a bill Thursday that would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty for those convicted of sexual assault of a child under the age of 12, setting up a ...

In a new wave of attacks, Israel said it was launching more strikes across Tehran as well as against what it described as Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut. Follow live updates.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has scheduled a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery even though he didn't pull the trigger. Gov. Kay Ivey on ...

It’s Friday, so we’re starting with the Alabama News Quiz (the “Down in Alabama” podcast player is below): ...