Overdose deaths in Alabama have plummeted by 30% since last year, mirroring a national decline, federal data shows. Alabama saw that decline from March of 2024-March of 2025, according to the latest ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Chase Mathis told prison guards he was being threatened by other inmates and feared for his life. But within hours of being moved to an adjacent prison, he was dead. Mathis ...

Sept. 25 (UPI) --The United States executed two death row inmates on Thursday evening -- one in Alabama and the other in Texas -- during a year that has seen an uptick in inmates being put to death.

An Alabama Reflector analysis of executions in the state over the past decade shows five of the state’s 67 counties account for almost half of the total number of death sentences imposed since 2012.

Gov. Kay Ivey Tuesday called for expansions to a voucher-like school program and broader use of the death penalty in her ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A grim statistic from the Alabama Department of Transportation reveals the growing danger facing pedestrians across the state. In just two years, 240 Alabama pedestrians never ...