Alabama prison guard dead and inmate held after manhunt A prison break in the US has ended after a female prison guard on the run with an inmate she allegedly helped to escape, died … US • 10 May
Man convicted of 1991 murder executed in Alabama An Alabama man convicted of murdering a woman during a robbery 30 years ago has been executed. US • 22 Oct 21
Five killed in Alabama tornadoes A cluster of tornadoes swept through the southern US state of Alabama yesterday evening, killing at least five people, authorities said. World • 26 Mar 21
Alabama man served 36 years in jail for stealing $50 An Alabama man has been released from prison after serving 36 years in jail for stealing $50 from a bakery. World • 02 Sep 19
Alabama governor signs strict abortion ban into law The Governor in the US State of Alabamay has signed into law the most restrictive abortion ban in the United States, outlawing nearly all terminations, … US • 16 May 19
Alabama passes toughest abortion ban bill in US Alabama's state Senate has passed a bill to outlaw nearly all abortions, including cases of rape or incest, creating exceptions only to protect the mother's … US • 15 May 19
Five killed as massive storm and tornadoes sweep US At least five people, including three children, have been killed in the US as a massive storm system with damaging wind and hail moved across … US • 15 Apr 19
Alabama executes 83-year-old for 1989 bombing spree Alabama has executed an 83-year-old man convicted of a deadly 1989 serial bombing spree, making him the oldest known person put to death in the … US • 20 Apr 18
Democrat Doug Jones wins Alabama Senate seat Doug Jones has won the special election in the US state of Alabama becoming the first Democrat to win a senate seat there in 25 … US • 13 Dec 17
Senate race in Alabama state causes consternation Political eyes are trained on the state of Alabama for a special Senate election. Washington Correspondent Caitríona Perry explains why a race in a traditionally … Analysis and Comment • 12 Dec 17
Special election in Alabama to fill US Senate seat Voters in Alabama headed to the polls in a hard-fought US Senate race in which President Donald Trump has endorsed fellow Republican Roy Moore, whose … US • 12 Dec 17
Five former US presidents to attend relief concert All five of America's living former presidents will take to the stage later this month to help raise money for victims of hurricanes Harvey, Irma … World • 05 Oct 17
Death toll from US tornadoes reaches 34 At least 34 people across six states have been killed by a vicious storm system that unleashed dozens of tornadoes and is threatening to cause … News • 29 Apr 14
Two killed in Alabama cargo plane crash Two people have been killed after a large UPS cargo plane crashed in the US state of Alabama this morning. News • 14 Aug 13
Powerless cruise ship docks in Alabama Thousands of passengers have disembarked from the powerless Triumph cruise ship after five days adrift in the Gulf of Mexico. News • 15 Feb 13
US Gulf Coast braces for tropical storm Isaac Tropical storm Isaac closed in on the US Gulf of Mexico coast on tonight, triggering some mandatory evacuation orders and disrupting US offshore oil production. News • 27 Aug 12