Alabama to execute man using nitrogen gas, a first in the US
Alabama is closer to becoming the first state to attempt an execution by nitrogen gas, although there will be a legal fight before it is used.
Joran van der Sloot's confession in Natalee Holloway death provides long-sought answers, mother says
"Even as hard as it is to hear, it still not as torturous as the not knowing. It was time for me to know," Natalee Holloway's mother said of hearing the details of Joran van der Sloot's confession.
Joran van der Sloot admits to killing Natalee Holloway, pleads guilty to extorting her mom
Joran Van Der Sloot pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to extort money from Natalee Holloway’s mother in exchange for revealing the location of her daughter’s body.
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.
Alabama Gov. Ivey sending 275 National Guard troops to Mexico border: ‘Every state has become a border state'
Ivey is the latest Republican governor to send National Guard soldiers to the U.S.-Mexico border amid pleas from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
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.
Tuskegee University investigating shooting at unauthorized party that left several hurt
During an unauthorized party at Tuskegee University, several individuals sustained injuries, according to school officials.
High school student digs up 34-million-year-old whale skull on family farm
Lindsey Stallworth and her science teacher had only been digging for about 30 minutes when they found fragments that led to the discovery of a lifetime.
Alabama shooting: 2 dead after gunshot victims fired upon outside emergency room
At least two victims died and three others were wounded after a shooting in Birmingham, Alabama, early Monday, according to authorities.
Alabama boat fight: What happened, and who’s been charged so far
Montgomery police said so far that three white men are facing misdemeanor charges after a group assaulted a Black boat captain on Saturday.
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
Alabama boat fight: Woman who recorded asks, ‘What did they think was going to happen?’
A woman who recorded a widely-seen video of the Alabama boat brawl says she pulled out her phone because it “was nuts that the gentleman wouldn’t move their pontoon boat two feet forward so we could 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 parents arrested after abandoned child tests positive for cocaine: police
Alabama police found cocaine, Oxycontin and guns within the child's reach.
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.
Lana Del Rey works Waffle House restaurant gig
Lana Del Rey, the 38-year-old "Summertime Sadness" singer, traded in her trademark vintage threads for a classic blue uniform to serve guests at a Waffle House.
















