Crime

By Carol Robinson  A former Tuscaloosa police officer was arrested Monday on charges related to child sexual abuse material found on his personal phone last week. The West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force received information Wednesday […]

By Diane Mwai The Alabama Department of Corrections Special Services arrested multiple individuals over the weekend on drug trafficking and contraband charges in state prisons, according to officials. The arrests occurred at Fountain Correctional Facility in […]

By Howard Koplowitz  A Tuskegee man was charged with looting after authorities say he stole a hot water heater and other items from a tornado-damaged home. Alphonso Lark, 54, entered a tornado-damaged property Monday morning in […]

By Patrick Darrington After a dog was found in a trash bag and later euthanized in Mobile County, PETA has offered a $5,000 reward for tips leading to the arrest of the individual(s) responsible for harming […]

By Carol Robinson  The circuit clerk in Jefferson County’s Bessemer Cutoff Division has been cited with contempt of court for her reported failure to help find missing evidence in 1974 rape case. Circuit Judge David Carpenter […]

By Carol Robinson   A second suspect has been charged in the killing of a 22-year-old Birmingham man during a robbery. Kathrine Rashun Brown, 25, is charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Xavier ”Zay” Colvert, […]

By Heather Gann Huntsville police have arrested 36-year-old Jarvis Trymane Jamison in connection to a shooting that occurred early Monday morning, according to a recent release. Police responded to a shooting at 708 Poplar Avenue, where […]

By Carol Robinson A predawn dispute at a Jefferson County bingo hall left one of the employees shot. Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched just after 5 a.m. Monday to the business at 5712 Chalkville Road […]