Republican U.S. Representative Nancy Mace announced her introduction of the Death Penalty for Child Rapists Act on X Thursday ...

Cannon Detention Center is facing renewed scrutiny after two more inmates died inside the Charleston County jail, bringing ...

An Israeli strike has killed at least two Palestinians and wounded five others east of Gaza City, according to Fadel Naeem, ...

Some lawmakers have opposed the bill, noting both potential legal issues and personal opposition to the death penalty. In 2008, the Supreme Court ruled that the death penalty for a crime that does not ...

National advocacy groups have started a petition asking Gov. Kay Ivey to commute the death sentence of a man who did not pull the trigger during a 1991 murder.

Jesse Austin Heald, 34, and Tiffani Renee Nichol, 35, are charged in 51-year-old Patrick Slade Boothe's death.

The defensive back was killed 15 days before reporting for his first NFL training camp with the Minnesota Vikings.

The Alabama teen died on Feb. 19, according to an obituary from his family ...

Black History Month is often framed around progress, landmark rulings, civil rights victories, and moments when the law finally caught up with justice. But in Alabama, some of the most consequential ...

Renee Good and Alex Pretti, two white Minneapolis residents killed in January 2026 by federal agents while protesting the Trump administration’s immigration policy, have become household names.