Crime

By Trisha Powell Crain A former Marengo County math teacher is suing her school district for $37,000 in back pay she says she’s owed after suffering an intestinal abscess that her doctor states is a result […]

By Carol Robinson Two people have been arrested after shots were fired during homecoming festivities near campus at Alabama State University in Montgomery over the weekend. No formal charges have been announced, but officials said the […]

By William Thornton A Gadsden man has been arrested in connection with reports of an attempted child abduction. DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden announced that Cordell Quenton Brand, 29, has been charged with second degree unlawful […]

Erica Thomas Roy Burgess, Jr., a man serving life without parole for a murder he committed as a teenager, was sentenced for a third time in Morgan County. On Aug. 12, 1993, Burgess lured his […]

By William Thornton Long before he gained international attention for escaping from an Alabama jail with a corrections officer, Casey Cole White spent a wild night on the run from the law that ended when he […]

By Carol Robinson As the search continues for the gunmen sought in the weekend mass shooting in Birmingham’s Five Points South that killed four and wounded 17 others, authorities on Monday announced reward money of up […]