The Alabama State Board of Education last week returned to the question of approving new social studies textbooks, but members spent much of the discussion focused on the ...

Nonprofit organizations making campaign contributions in Alabama would have to report their donors under recently filed ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - One of the more controversial Alabama bills coming out of this legislative session is one step away from becoming law. Alabama’s House Bill 41 (HB41) passed through both the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced the State Industrial Development Authority (SIDA) approved 21 grants totaling $15.7 million under the Site Evaluation and Economic ...

Alabama lawmakers have approved House Bill 41, known as the “Child Predator Death Penalty Act,” which would allow the death penalty for rape, sodomy or sexual torture of children under the age of 12.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Child Predator Death Penalty Act is headed to the governor’s desk for final signature. The Alabama Senate gave the bill final passage today after debate. State senators ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Child Predator Death Penalty Act is headed to the governor’s desk for final signature. The Alabama ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala.(AP) — Alabama has scheduled a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery even though he didn't pull the trigger. Gov. Kay Ivey on ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Gov. Kay Ivey announced Thursday that the date has been set for the execution of Charles Lee “Sonny” Burton, who was convicted for his role as an accomplice in a 1991 auto ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman in a red jacket and black shirt holding a sheaf of papers. Sen. April Weaver, R-Alabaster, walks to her seat in the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — Governor Kay Ivey has appointed J. Chad Floyd to serve as Circuit Judge in the 32nd Judicial Circuit in Cullman County. Floyd succeeds Judge Gregory Nicholas, who retired in ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — Governor Kay Ivey announced Thursday that she has set the execution time frame for Charles Lee Burton to begin at 12:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2026, and expire on Friday ...