The bill moved to the full House of Representatives for consideration, passing the House Judiciary Committee with 8 votes in ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a bill to put oversight on the state’s parole board that has ...

HB40 seeks oversight of the parole board to address low approval rates and requiring written explanations for deviations from ...

It would also increase the penalty for discharging a firearm into an occupied building or other designated space from a Class ...

Lawmakers presented legislation that would allow the state to borrow an additional $500 million to build two prisons, ...

A number of bills dealing with public safety and crime prevention will be in Alabama House of Representative Committee ...

The bill also increases the penalty for discharging a firearm into an occupied building or other designated space, raising it ...

Governor Kay Ivey says her number one priority this legislative session is to improve public safety. There's a package of ...

If you’re into national defense or space — or a potential combination of the two — you’ll want to check out today’s podcast. We talk with reporter John R. Roby about what recent announcements from ...

The race for mayor is starting to take shape. Former Mobile City Council member and County Commission Stephen Nodine said he is jumping in despite questions over his eligibility. He joins announced ...

Californians rejected the anti-slavery ballot measure Proposition 6, which would have forbid forced prison labor. Reparations ...