MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WAFF) - The Alabama Supreme Court ruled Friday that police officers may demand a physical ID from a person during a lawful investigative stop if the person doesn’t adequately ...

In theory, the death penalty is reserved for “the worst of the worst.” In practice, it is very different. People who are ...

The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday reaffirmed a long-standing rule that allows judges to deny bail to defendants charged with capital murder once a grand jury ...

Sixty-one years ago this month, Alabama state troopers attacked civil rights marchers on. On March 7, 1965, the world looked on in horror as activists were bloodied because they were marching for ...

A North Texas man was executed for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son nearly 13 years ago.

A North Texas man is facing execution for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son nearly 13 years ago. Cedric Ricks is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Wednesday evening at ...

Birmingham, Alabama has seen many historic milestones since its founding in 1871, including the establishment of the first Black-owned bank in Alabama, the opening of the first Black-owned and ...

Charles "Sonny" Burton will not be executed on Thursday after Gov. Kay Ivey announced that she has commuted his death ...

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