One Alabama bill would shield law enforcement from prosecution in some cases. It is called the Back the Blue Legal Protection ...

Gov. Kay Ivey said enhanced legal protections are needed to protect police from "Monday morning quarterbacking in the courts.

ALABAMA (WHNT) — State legislators are looking to expand legal protection for law enforcement officers who use force. A new ...

The legislation authored by a former Huntsville police chief is part of a larger initiative by state Republican lawmakers to support law enforcement and fight crime. Alabama State Rep. Rex ...

Search efforts continue two days after a man went missing following a boat accident in south Alabama. The missing individual ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A man was shot and killed by an Alabama police officer after an interstate car chase, according to law enforcement agencies. Officers were responding to a domestic ...

MONTGOMERY — A man in Alabama filed a $20 million federal civil rights lawsuit on Tuesday, alleging a police officer repeatedly used a Taser on him while he was detained and compliant in handcuffs.

Alabama House committee approves bill allowing state officials to appoint local police chiefs during public safety ...

Before state leaders officially get started, House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter provided a preview of what to expect for this year’s session.

An escaped inmate from Marion County, Alabama and his accomplice were arrested ... according to the statement. Melissa police reported that the escaped inmate surrendered peacefully.