Whether Creech dies of natural causes or lethal injection matters in this one respect: By executing someone for the first ...

Nationwide support for the death penalty has fallen to its lowest level in decades due to shifting attitudes among younger ...

The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed convictions against a former Birmingham Police detective who killed a woman ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Kalen DeBoer's message to Alabama football Saturday night after the Crimson Tide's 24-17 loss to Tennessee was simple. Look inward. Do some soul-searching. Get back to work.

A father's anguish over the loss of his son turns to outrage as he learns no criminal charges will be filed in the brutal attack inside an Alabama prison.The ki ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, Mississippi’s longest-tenured death row inmate, filed court documents asking for post-conviction ...

It was later determined that Lawrence was in an Alabama jail at the time of the murders ... Eddie Lee Howard was released ...

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor Mercer at No. 10 Alabama: 1 p.m. CT, Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium, ...

When death row speaksIt comes truly from the heartIt’s a lonely situationThe ... The problem? Lawrence was in an Alabama jail ...

The paper incorporates Zaki’s earlier research on empathy with the scholarship of his coauthor, Stanford psychologist ...

There have been several high-profile challenges to planned executions but many more that never see the light of day. Why is it so difficult for people on death row to have their cases reexamined?

President-elect Donald Trump wants to expand the federal death penalty and undo the Biden-Harris administration's moratorium ...