A Shelby County man was sentenced 15 years in prison for multiple robberies, according to U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.

Jurors voted 9-3 that he serve life in prison. However, the judge sentenced Myers to death under Alabama’s now-abolished system that let judges decide death sentences. Ivey said there was ...

The Alabama Attorney General’s Office on Feb. 11 had asked the Alabama Supreme Court to approve Osgood’s execution. The court ...

Alabama has set an April execution date for a man who dropped his appeals and asked to be put to death for the 2010 rape and ...

Alabama is set to execute James Osgood in the period between midnight April 24 and 6 a.m. April 25 for the murder of Tracy ...

Indiana’s second-in-command has pushed prison authorities to “ignore” a court order compelling them to provide a transgender ...

Robin Dion “Rocky” Myers called his lawyer a liar. “I kind of regretted it as soon as I said it,” Myers told AL.com through the phone. “I kind of slapped myself.” The remark came as he was stunned to ...

“There is going to be involuntarily body movements as the body is depleted of oxygen. So that was nothing we did not expect,” Alabama Corrections Commissioner John Hamm said after Miller’s ...

Rep. Al Green of Texas stood up and shouted “no mandate to cut Medicaid!” while waving his cane at the president. After several warnings, he was then removed from the chamber.

The General Authority of Civil Affairs announced on Thursday morning the death of detainee Ali Ashour Ali al-Batsh, 62, from Jabalia in northern Gaza, in Israel’s Naqab prison. Al-Batsh ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison Friday, saying there were enough questions about his guilt that she could not move ...