On Monday August 17, the Troy Police Department arrested Kendarius D’Andre Carter, 21, of Troy on one count of Assault 2nd. The arrest is in connection to a shooting that occurred at approximately 9:25am on August 12,  in the area of Magnolia Court and the 200 block of Aster Avenue. On Wednesday August 12, around 9:25am, Troy Police Department officers…
The Alabama State Board of Pharmacy released photos and video of an unknown male wanted for multiple counts of Prescription Fraud that occurred throughout the State of Alabama. State Drug Investigators say that a Veteran Affairs Doctor in Tuscaloosa notified their office of multiple counts of prescription fraud. The Veteran Affairs Doctor currently prescribes controlled medication at the Tuscaloosa facility….
The Montgomery Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation following the August 17th shooting death of Ceyeria Lee, 13, of Montgomery. On Monday, August 17, police and medics responded to a call of a subject shot in the 1000 block of Forest Avenue. At the scene, police found 13-year-old Lee with a life-threatening gunshot wound. Medics took Lee to a…
The Southwestern Athletic Conference has unveiled its spring football schedule for all 10 schools. Football was moved from fall to spring because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Alabama State University will face Alabama A&M in the Magic City Classic in Birmingham on April 17. The schedule includes one non-conference open date for each team and conference games each week beginning…
The majority of states have not committed to accepting President Donald Trump’s offer to reinstate a stripped-down boost in unemployment benefits for millions of Americans amid the coronavirus outbreak. A survey of state governments and found concerns about the details of Trump’s plan and whether states can afford to chip in. A federally funded $600 weekly unemployment bonus expired at…
On Monday, August 17, the Central Alabama Electric Cooperative announced the death of Journeyman Lineman Boyd Hodge. CAEC officials say Hodge died during a tragic accident at the Central Alabama Electric Cooperative’s (CAEC) West Operations Center (located in Verbena). According to Chilton County Coroner Aaron Ellison, Hodge was struck by another CAEC vehicle in the work yard. He was pronounced…
The Alabama State University of Department of Public Safety needs help identifying two men in reference to a triple shooting. The shooting occurred Saturday, August 15, around 11:40 p.m., in the Acadome parking lot. The two men are wanted for Questioning Only at the is point. The shooting victims include an ASU student and two none students. All three suffered minor…
Newly developed technology will allow Alabama Citizens to receive an alert if they have been in close contact with coronavirus. It’s called the Guidesafe Exposure Notification App and it is free to the public. The app is available for IOS and Android operating systems. Initial testing began on August 3rd and the free download is now being released to all…
Two men have been indicted in the 2002 killing of hip hop artist Jam Master Jay, which until now had been one of New York City’s most notorious unsolved killings. The suspects were identified in court papers as Ronald Washington, who is currently serving a federal prison sentence stemming from a string of robberies he committed while on the run…
The SEC has released the schedule for Week 1 of the 2020-21 college football season. This announcement is big as a majority of the conferences in the country have either canceled or postponed their seasons due to COVID-19 safety concerns. The SEC continues to be optimistic that the season will go on as planned. Week 1 of the SEC season…
