The Rev. Jeff Hood has witnessed 11 executions: four in Oklahoma, three in Alabama, two in Texas, one in Missouri and one in ...

Louisiana had gone more than a decade without any executions. Now, state leaders are ramping up efforts to carry out those sentences for death row inmates.

Former Alabama receiver DeVonta Smith was a college football sensation from his freshman season in 2017 through his final game in a Crimson Tide uniform in January 2021.. The "Slim Reaper" became a ...

Most of the 23 states that still have an active death penalty allow a certain number of journalists to witness executions, as ...

Before Saturday, the last time a president sent Guard troops in to deal with civil unrest without cooperation from the state’s governor was 1965.

The Supreme Court will hear an appeal from Alabama in its push to execute a 54-year-old Joseph Clifton Smith. (Alabama Department of Corrections) Your support helps us to tell the story.

As of now, Alabama holds just five commitments in the 2026 recruiting class, so landing a player like Smith to pair alongside its only offensive line commit, Chris Booker, would be a massive boost.

Anti-death penalty activists place signs along the road heading to Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Ala., ahead of the scheduled execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024.

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith has ‘no doubt’ that Ime Udoka will bring NBA title to Houston ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith on Ime Udoka: “This man has resurrected the Houston Rockets franchise, from the moment he ...

SANFORD, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Lee County Sheriff's Office is offering a $10,000 reward tied to a 30-year-old murder case. The sheriff's office said Willard Eugene Smith is wanted in the 1995 murder ...

DeVonta Smith made a strong endorsement for Alabama WR Ryan Williams, declaring that he'll be the next Crimson Tide to win the Heisman Trophy.