If an execution goes awry, as they have frequently done in Alabama and elsewhere, and cannot be completed within that period, officials must call it off and ask the court to set a new execution date.

The Equal Justice Initiative is speaking out after last week’s decision by the Alabama Supreme Court that changed the way the state sets execution dates and allows for death warrants to be valid ...

“Therefore, Airgas has not and will not supply Alabama nitrogen or other inert gases to induce hypoxia for the purpose of human execution. Airgas’ contact with the State of Alabama has ...

(CN) - The 11th Circuit blocked the execution of an Alabama death row inmate ruling he is incompetent. Vernon Madison was one of Alabama's longest-serving death row inmates. The 66 year old was ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) — On Thursday, the Alabama Supreme Court made changes to its rules to limit the review of “plain error” in death penalty cases as well as changed the time frames of ...

Airgas’ contact with the State of Alabama has acknowledged receipt of our recent communication and confirmed their understanding.” There hasn’t been any state to carry out an execution using ...

Alabama’s Republican attorney general said this week that women in the state who use prescription medication to terminate their pregnancies could be prosecuted under a chemical-endangerment law ...

Sherry Wiggins speaks through tears as she tells us how she found out her daughter was brutally beaten, killed and her remains left in Opelika Alabama.

People in Alabama who use abortion pills to end pregnancies can be prosecuted by the state, even if those pills were prescribed remotely from somewhere else in the country, said state Attorney ...

Characterized by the warm waters of the Gulf and soft, ivory sands, Alabama's beaches and adjacent small towns are a treat for vacationers on the hunt for a laid-back, family-friendly getaway.