Courts Federal court hears arguments for blocking third nitrogen execution The 11th Circuit affirmed a district judge's ruling from earlier this month that the execution may proceed. Mary Claire Wooten2 days ago
Courts Case against former Rep. Perry Hooper likely to be dropped After the alleged victim asked that charges be dropped, a chief deputy DA said moving forward is "almost impossible." Josh MoonNovember 30, 2022
Courts Alabama AG vs. Alabama Ethics Commission Alabama AG Steve Marshall filed a lawsuit Monday against the Alabama Ethics Commission, seeking to have an opinion invalidated. Josh MoonNovember 29, 2022
Courts Alleged victim asks that charges against Perry Hooper be dropped Hooper was indicted on a felony sexual assault charge earlier this month following an incident at a Montgomery restaurant. Josh MoonNovember 28, 2022
Courts Perry Hooper, Trump Alabama co-chair, indicted for sexual abuse The indictment by a Montgomery grand jury comes after an August arrest on charges he groped and kissed a restaurant hostess. Josh MoonNovember 22, 2022
Courts Unitarian Universalists file brief in support of trans youth seeking gender-affirming care Twenty-eight Alabama clergy also joined the brief. StaffNovember 18, 2022
Courts Last-second amendment could lead to the execution of Alabama prisoner A last-second amendment meant that a ban on judges overriding the wishes of juries to impose the death penalty wouldn't be retroactive. Josh MoonNovember 17, 2022
Courts Merrill to appeal voter list ruling; federal judge denies fee request The case originated when Merrill refused to provide voter lists that a federal court deemed public records. Josh MoonNovember 1, 2022
Courts Federal court: Alabama AG was wrong but he can’t be sued The case began when the AG's office improperly froze the bank account of Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway's brother. Josh MoonOctober 26, 2022
Courts VictoryLand asks for a rehearing on bingo case, notes “detrimental” impact on charities The filing comes a couple of weeks after the Alabama Supreme Court's latest attempt to unilaterally end electronic bingo. Josh MoonOctober 18, 2022
Courts Federal court orders Alabama Secretary of State to turn over voting records Federal Judge Myron Thompson questioned Secretary Merrill's motivations in denying GBM the voter registration records. Josh MoonOctober 12, 2022