Alabama’s fire death totals appear to be trending downward
We’re all susceptible to it,” said State Fire Marshal Scott Pilgreen, who notes Alabama is historically one of the top states ...
Alabama to execute inmate who dropped appeals and asked for death
Alabama has set an execution date for an inmate who dropped his appeals this summer and asked to be put to death.
Alabama sets execution for man convicted of 2010 rape and murder; he later asked to be put to death
The Alabama Attorney General’s Office on Feb. 11 had asked the Alabama Supreme Court to approve Osgood’s execution. The court ...
Polk County judge considers dismissal in death of man beaten on Alabama-Coushatta land
Defense lawyers asked a Polk County judge to consider a dismissal Monday in the case of a Lufkin man beaten to death on ...
Alabama appeals court denies Mac Marquette’s request to pause immunity hearing, remove judge
Former Decatur Police Officer Mac Marquette’s immunity hearing is on track to take place next week, after the Alabama Court ...
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How Alabama’s first commuted death sentence this century came about
Robin “Rocky” Myers has been on Alabama’s death row for more than 30 years. Then, on February 28, he became the first ...
Louisiana death row inmate asks for last-minute court ruling to halt nitrogen gas execution
In the hours leading up to Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a last-minute ...
Death Row inmate deserves new trial, ex-US Senator, former Alabama AG urge in ‘unusual’ request
In a brief filed Wednesday, 10 former Alabama prosecutors signed on asking a Jefferson County judge to grant a new trial in ...
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New brief filed by former prosecutors urges new trial for Alabama death row inmate
Johnson has been on death row since 1998 when he was convicted of capital murder for the death of Jefferson County Deputy ...
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Alabama governor commutes death row inmate Rocky Myers' sentence to life in prison
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison Friday, saying there were enough questions about his guilt that she could ...
Assessing damage, former Idol contestant’s death: Down in Alabama
Two died in Dallas County near Plantersville and one died in Talladega County. And a woman was injured by a lightning strike in Russellville in Franklin County. That took place at 4 a.m. during the ...