BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the execution of a man on death row. On Tuesday, Ivey announced ...

For just the second time, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has used her powers to order the commutation of a prisoner’s death sentence.

Had the execution gone forward, Burton would have faced a harsher punishment than the man who killed the victim during a botched robbery that Burton participated in.

Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Charles Lee “Sonny” Burton to life in prison with no chance of parole. Burton, 75, was set to be executed on Thursday by nitrogen hypoxia for the 1991 ...

The governor of Alabama has granted clemency to a man on death row for three decades, a rare move that spares the accomplice in a 1991 murder from execution on Thursday.

Burton was set to be executed on Thursday for his role in the 1991 death of a man during a ...

Alabama’s Alice Marie Johnson, 64, whose life sentence was commuted by President Donald Trump in 2018, praised Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday for her decision to commute the death sentence of Charles Lee ...

The filmmakers of "The Alabama Solution" have invited Governor Kay Ivey and Attorney General Steve Marshall to a private screening of the documentary ahead of the Oscars. The documentary examines the ...

Gov. Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Alabama death row inmate Charles “Sonny” Burton to life in prison without the possibility of parole, sparing him from a scheduled execution this week.