Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted a death sentence for the first time in her tenure Friday, sparing inmate Robin Dion "Rocky" Myers. The Alabama Supreme Court had cleared the way for Myers to be ...

Gov. Kay Ivey, the first elected female Republican governor of Alabama, has once again demonstrated why she is one of the most effective and transformative leaders in the state’s history.

In a first, Gov. Kay Ivey of Alabama, an ardent supporter of capital punishment, commuted the death sentence of an intellectually disabled man convicted of murder on Friday. She said there wasn't ...