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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Republican state Sen. Cam Ward of Alabaster announced Monday that he's running for Alabama Supreme Court.Ward said he will run for…
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to call a special session as the state attempts to respond to…
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers are expected to vote Tuesday evening on a proposal to outlaw almost all abortions in the state, a hardline…
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In the span of three hours at a southwest Alabama prison, one inmate was fatally stabbed and another was seriously wounded after being stabbed in a…
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A former federal prosecutor is raising concerns that Alabama’s proposed crackdown on the synthetic opioid fentanyl could end up putting low-level users…
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The Alabama Senate has voted in favor of tougher penalties for distributing fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid.Senators voted unanimously in favor of…
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Alabama State Senator Cam Ward says his prison construction bill is dead for this year’s legislative session.Ward made the pronouncement yesterday. He…
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A bill requiring insurance companies in the state to pay for autism therapy has passed the Senate budget committee. But the committee chairman is…
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The lawmaker sponsoring Gov. Robert Bentley's $800 million prison construction plan says the bill will most likely be scaled down before heading to a…
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An Alabama senator says the federal government should cover most of the cost of caring for county jail inmates with mental illnesses.Sen. Cam Ward, a…