An Alabama judge ruled that a police officer was not acting in self-defense when he shot an armed Black man who was standing ...

Governor Kay Ivey has announced the allocation of $161,157 in grants to support victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, ...

A judge sentenced 32-year-old Michael James Baker of Ashland to 80 years in prison followed by a life term of supervised ...

On Sunday at 6 p.m. an updated flash flood warning was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 8 p.m. for ...

An Aliceville woman was killed and a child injured in a crash Saturday evening. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said ...

Exemplifying how locally-led resilience efforts can be supported by an accessible and efficient federal government, the East ...

Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms pass through Alabama overnight into Monday morning bringing locally heavy ...

A Clay County man has been sentenced for sexual crimes against children, according to the Northern District of Alabama U.S. Attorney’s Office. Michael James Baker, 32, of Ashland, pleaded guilty in ...

A months-long investigation by the Chambers County Drug Task Force, in collaboration with multiple law enforcement agencies, has resulted in the arrests of 69 ...

Saint Francis or Alabama State ... 5:30 p.m.; Henry Clay at Tates Creek, 6 p.m.; Greenup County at Lexington Catholic, 7 p.m. High school lacrosse (girls): Scott County at Bryan Station, 7 ...

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