Dianna Bartels claims she was discriminated against because she is a woman, has autism and is of Irish descent.

Attorneys for Jefferson County Public Schools are asking for the dismissal of a lawsuit involving a former principal on ...

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Chief District Judge Emily C. Marks rejected Demetrius Frazier’s request for a preliminary injunction to either stop his execution on Thursday in Alabama or require that the state give him a ...

Powell County Attorney Kathryn McEnery observed it is undisputed that the people who shared a video in December of Reno Ward allegedly drowning his horse in June “wanted to embarrass Reno and ...

Former Shelby County Circuit Judge Al Crowson died this morning and leaves behind a legacy of faithful service to the Shelby County community, friends and his family.

The state of Alabama urged a federal judge ... sought the hearing asking the court to intervene. Frazier’s attorneys urged the judge to block the execution unless the state makes changes to ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday refused to stop what would be the fourth nitrogen gas execution in the U.S., saying the inmate had not proven his claims that the new method is ...

He would serve as an assistant attorney general in both Nassau and Suffolk counties, before being appointed to the bench in 2006 in Bronx County Family Court. Chief Administrative Judge Ann Pfau then ...