Alabama Senate advances bill to allow small fraction of nonviolent offenders resentencing
A Republican-led bill that would allow resentencing for prisoners serving life sentences for nonviolent offenses has narrowly advanced in the Alabama Senate.
Talladega County man dies after home destroyed during tornado
That EF-2 tornado swept through Winterboro Saturday night leaving a mobile home destroyed. Talladega County Coroner Shaddix Murphy says the home belonged to 83-year-old Harry Leon Fain.
Settlement hearing set for Alabama judge who blamed spending $140,000 in court funds on ‘sloppy’ bookkeeping
Although Gil Self repaid most of the funds, the audit found he either did not have documentation or was not allowed to make ...
Alabama police officer’s murder trial will proceed, court rules
A criminal appeals court has ruled that the immunity hearing for an Alabama police officer charged with murder will proceed.