HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) – A police chase that began with a traffic stop near Birmingham ended when a fleeing motorist crashed into another vehicle, killing a woman, and ran away from the wreckage. Vestavia Hills police say an officer stopped a vehicle on Interstate 65 on Monday night but the driver fled until exiting on Lakeshore Parkway. The fleeing vehicle…
Five states have passed laws or implemented executive orders this year limiting the ability of transgender youths to play sports or receive certain medical treatment. There has been little in the way of tangible repercussions for those states. It’s a striking contrast to the fate of North Carolina a few years ago. When its Legislature passed a bill in March…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Groups opposed to Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey’s plan to least private prisons have filed a lawsuit in a bid to block the plan. The proposal is seen by supporters as a partial solution to Alabama’s troubled correctional system. But the suit filed Tuesday suit alleges the plan does not have the state legislature’s approval. Attorney Kenny…
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has placed state trooper Christopher Bauer on mandatory leave after an investigation conducted by the Montgomery Police Department. Bauer has been charged with first-degree Sodomy, Incest, and Sexual Abuse of a Child Less Than 12. He is now being held at The Montgomery County Detention Facility under a $105,000 bond….
An upper ridge is located over the the Central Gulf Coast this week, while at the surface, an area of high pressure is centered off the Carolina coast. Together, these two features are keeping Alabama’s weather dry, and very warm through Thursday night. We are seeing some clouds in the sky, but these are mainly upper-level clouds, giving us that…
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The Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man wanted in connection to a shooting in Tallassee. The suspect is Justin Melton. Authorities say Melton was seen leaving the scene of the shooting Monday in a Maroon Infiniti driven by Candice Reynolds. Reynolds is also wanted for questioning about the shooting. Anyone with information on Melton’s whereabouts is asked…
Today marks the ten year anniversary of the April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak in Alabama. On that day, a series of storms across the state demolished homes, tore down trees, and claimed hundreds of lives. Governor Ivey has proclaimed today as a Day of Remembrance in Alabama. It’s been a decade since that tornado outbreak killed more than 250 people…
Special Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) have arrested Demetrius McGhee, 26. McGhee faces Capital Murder charges after three bodies found in Lake Eufaula. On Monday, April 26, law enforcement discovered the three bodies submerged in a car inside Lake Eufaula. Police arrested arrested McGhee the same day following his release from an…
Charles and Alice Freeman are passionate about feeding anyone and everyone who is hungry in the Selma area. This past year they filled a great need because of the pandemic. Charles and Alice Freeman are motivational speakers. But it’s not all about just speaking for them. In fact, they they have a ministry called ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ where their love…
