The new law, which goes into effect Oct. 1, expands immunity for police in civil and criminal cases, adding new definitions ...

"One dismissal is too many, but the Grand Jury had no other recourse," the Cullman County district attorney said.

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation Tuesday to allow visiting judges to be brought in to handle violent criminal cases ...

Two Mobile County men have become the first to be indicted under Alabama’s anti-gang law, but law enforcement authorities ...

Nearly 60 felony cases will be dropped in a small Alabama town because they were compromised by what a grand jury called a ...

Nearly 60 felony cases are being dropped due to compromised evidence. The mayor announced the department will be shut down ...

The vast majority of all criminal defendants come from low-income communities.  Many of them have never seen a mental health ...

Gov. Kay Ivey signed House Bill 307 into law on Tuesday, establishing the Speedy Trial Act. This new law expedites trials for ...

Governor Kay Ivey has signed the "Back the Blue" law, a controversial bill that enhances legal protections for law ...

A grand jury dismissed almost 60 criminal cases in Hanceville, Alabama, following accusations of police department corruption. Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker issued a statement via ...

The Alabama Legislature gave final approval to the legislation that sets legal standards for the use of force and provides ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - Gov. Kay Ivey signed House Bill 307 on Tuesday, establishing the “Speedy Trial Act” in Alabama. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Will Barfoot (R) and Rep. Jim Hill (R), expedites ...