Tracy Obrian, Courtesy: Alabama Department of Corrections An inmate is back in custody less than a day after he escaped from a prison facility in southeast of Birmingham. The Department of Corrections says 47-year-old Tracy Obrian Blackburn was arrested Monday night in the Coosa County community of Weogufka. An update from the agency says Blackburn surrendered without violence. Blackburn was…
The Montgomery Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation in the killing of Queneisa McReynolds, 34, of Montgomery. Queneisa McReynolds was shot and killed on the night of Sunday, April 18 at 10:00. MPD and Fire Medics responded to the 2300 block of Day Street where McReynolds was found suffering from the fatal gunshot, she was rushed to a local…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — U.S. Marshals in Birmingham said they captured a Georgia man who had been on the run for more than three years after he failed to show up for the final day of his trial on murder charges in his ex-girlfriend’s death. Authorities said Maurice Nesbitt was free on bond during his 2017 trial for the 2014…
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — A large school system in eastern Alabama will no longer require masks to be worn by students or employees. The rules were spelled out in a recent letter sent by Lee County Schools to staff and school stakeholders. Even though masks will not be required in school or at school events, the school system says it…
ANOTHER NICE, SPRING DAY: A dry air mass remains in place across the state, and today will continue dry and pleasant conditions. We ares starting the day off cloudy, but through the day the sky will become sunny with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Tonight will be another cool one with lows near 50°. MIDWEEK DRY COLD FRONT:…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A five-member board of civilians is being established to review complaints of police misconduct in Alabama’s largest city. Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin announced the creation of the Civilian Review Board during a news briefing on Monday. Such a board was recommended by a task force that reviewed public safety following the police killing of George Floyd…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The underwriter for a project to build two prisons in Alabama has announced it is pulling out of the effort. The move by Barclays Plc followed criticism that it was breaking a promise not to get involved in for-profit prisons.  Barclays on Monday confirmed that it would no longer be involved with CoreCivic’s construction of two…
FILE – In this Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, file photo, former Vice President Walter Mondale smiles as he gets on an elevator on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) Former Vice President Walter Mondale, a liberal icon who lost the most lopsided presidential election after bluntly telling voters to expect a tax increase if he won, has died….
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State will be making their third appearance in the NCAA Tournament next week and will face Penn State in the opening round of the tournament. The two teams will meet on Wednesday, April 28 at 6 pm (CT) at a location to be determined. This year’s NCAA tournament (both men and women) being held in Cary…
