Alabama executes inmate with nitrogen gas, the first time the new method has been used
Alabama has executed a man with nitrogen gas, putting him to death with a first-of-its-kind method that once again put the U.S. at the forefront of the debate over capital punishment.
Police: Woman scared of bad weather makes false burglary call for cops to respond
In Alabama, Kelley Ginibera, 39, is facing charges for allegedly falsely reporting a burglary to the Dothan police on January 9. Responding to her call, officers found no burglary in progress but discovered that Ginibera had made the report out of fear of bad weather.
Michigan secures a spot in the national title game with a 27-20 victory over Alabama
Blake Corum rushed for a 17-yard touchdown on the second snap of overtime, and top-seeded Michigan advanced to its first College Football Playoff championship game with a 27-20 victory over fourth-seeded Alabama in the Rose Bowl on Monday.
Police shoot and kill man featured in 'S-Town' podcast during standoff, authorities say
A man featured in the hit podcast “S-Town" that chronicled events in a rural Alabama community was shot and killed by police during a weekend standoff in the town, authorities said Monday.
Alabama 5-year-old girl dies after being found in home’s laundry hamper: 'Precious and smart'
A five-year-old in Alabama was found dead in a laundry hamper, with those close to her describing her as a "precious, smart and inquisitive child," police said.
Alabama riverboat co-captain accused of assault months after brawl caught on video
A Black riverboat co-captain at the center of an Alabama riverfront brawl that drew national attention has been accused of misdemeanor assault in the melee by one of the white boaters in the fight.
Alabama judge finds Carlee Russell guilty of abduction 'hoax'
An Alabama judge has found Carlee Russell, the woman who allegedly faked her own abduction in July, guilty of two misdemeanor charges.
Convicted hitman objects to being execution 'guinea pig' after lethal injection failure
An Alabama death row inmate who beat a minister's wife to death for a $1,000 payout and survived lethal injection last year is fighting the state's decision to kill him with nitrogen hypoxia.
High School band director in Alabama tasered after refusing to stop performance, police say
Bodycam footage, released by police, shows the band director arguing with police and telling them to “get out of my face,” before being restrained and tasered.
Alabama boat fight: Folding chair suspect becomes 5th person charged
The Alabama boat brawl spawned a multitude of memes, jokes, parodies, reenactments and even T-shirts. Five people are now facing charges, including the man allegedly seen wielding the infamous folding chair.
Two remaining suspects in massive brawl on Montgomery, Alabama boat dock in custody
Three men are charged with third-degree assault after the weekend brawl at Montgomery's Riverfront Park
Brawl at Montgomery, Alabama riverfront dock caught on video
A massive brawl broke out on a riverfront dock in Montgomery, Alabama, on Saturday evening over what appeared to be the docking of a pontoon boat, and the city’s mayor says several "reckless" individuals were detained.
Carlee Russell of Alabama charged with two misdemeanors for kidnapping hoax, public frustrated
Carlee Russell could face multiple misdemeanor charges that carry a maximum punishment of a year in jail.
Alabama police seeking two misdemeanor charges against Carlee Russell, prosecutor says
Charges that could be filed in Alabama against Carlee Russell carry a maximum one-year prison sentence.
Carlee Russell's attorney: 'There was no kidnapping' | What we know
Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who was reported missing after calling 911 to report a toddler walking along the interstate, reportedly fabricated the whole story, according to her attorney.
$63K raised in Carlee Russell search will not be refunded
The more than $60,000 donated to Crime Stoppers in the search and safe return of the Alabama woman will reportedly not be refunded, despite the organization initially saying the funds would be.
Alabama executes inmate James Barber after lethal injection pause
Barber's death was the first execution carried out in Alabama this year after the state temporarily halted them in November.
Carlee Russell: Parents say missing Alabama woman 'fought for her life' after disappearance
In a new interview, Carlee Russell's parents say that she "fought for her life" after disappearing on the side of an Alabama highway.
Carlee Russell: Family, boyfriend 'so grateful' after missing Alabama woman found
The loved ones of Carlee Russell say they are exhausted but thanking God that she's back home and safe two days after she disappeared while stopping to check on a child on the side of an Alabama interstate.
Alabama woman who vanished after reporting child on side of interstate found safe
"Carlee" Nichole Russell returned home late Saturday night after a two-day search.