Disability-Chuck Mackey: Sept. 11, 2014 GADSDEN, Alabama -- Chuck Mackey of Southside talks about his experiences after retiring on disability Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014. (William Thornton / ...

The prefiled bill would allow drivers to choose whether or not to add a symbol to their license showing they have a medical ...

Alabama is the least able state in the nation. We are among the least able to climb stairs, least able to see even when wearing glasses, least able to put on our own clothes, least able to run our own ...

Victoria DeLano (above) advocated for people with disabilities at the Office for Civil Rights. She was fired in February 2025. (Courtesy of Victoria DeLano) Advocating for children with disabilities ...

Deputies in Alabama pitched in last week to help a veteran with a disability get to an appointment with a doctor who was nearly 100 miles away, officials said. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The state of Alabama is launching a savings program meant to help people with disabilities. The new Enable Savings Plan Alabama is modeled on a national program that lets ...

The bizarre oral argument in Hamm v. Smith shows how decades of case law rooted in science is now under siege at the Supreme Court.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATMORE, Ala (WIAT) – The State of Alabama ...

An appeals court has ruled the state of Alabama cannot execute man with an intellectual disability who was sentenced to death for murdering a man in 1997, upholding a lower court’s decision. The US ...

“There is no way that he can prove an IQ below 70,” Overing said.

The Supreme Court’s ruling to restrict access to voting last week is a reminder of the importance of disability rights laws for protecting the civil rights of all Americans. By Ari Ne’eman Mr. Ne’eman ...