SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (AP) – An Alabama county is reopening the park where a deadly fire at a marina killed eight people. Officials say Jackson County Park at Scottsboro will reopen Monday. The part of the marina where fire broke out nearly a week ago will still be off limits. But officials say visitors can still use other areas of the…
A single vehicle crash has claimed the life of a Pike County man. According to Sgt. Drew Brooks with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Â Kenneth Earl Moultry, 64, of Brundidge, was killed when the 2016 Dodge Ram truck he was operating left the roadway and overturned in a creek. The crash occurred on Pike County 4419, approximately one half mile…
The Bellingrath Community Center near the old school is no longer a trash drop off point in Montgomery. Residents of the area have complained of people dropping trash at the site at all times, even though sanitation workers are only scheduled to be there every first and third Saturday of each month. Starting Saturday, February 1, trash will not be…
If you’re an aspiring YouTuber or even a TV reporter you should find the new app DoubleTake to be very helpful. If you use an iPhone X or 11. DoubleTake is from the folks behind the video recording app FiLMiC Pro and it takes advantage of all the iPhone cameras to turn your phone into a multi-cam studio. DoubleTake captures…
A special called meeting was held on Friday for the Macon County Commission to discuss and adjust the county’s budget. County Chairman Louis Maxwell said budget problems stemmed from the closing of Victoryland, the county’s largest tax payer. Maxwell explained the lost revenue was from occupational tax on roughly 2,500 employees who lost their jobs, coupled with lost sales tax…
The Senate rejected the idea of witnesses in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial late Friday, all but ensuring his eventual acquittal. But senators considered pushing off final voting on his fate to next week. The vote on allowing new witnesses was defeated 51-49 on a near party-line vote. Despite the Democrats singular focus on hearing new testimony, the Republican majority…
Arrest Date: 5/3/19Charge(s): By Order of the Court Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction of Kierro Deandre Nelson, 30, of Montgomery for capital murder. Nelson was convicted in Montgomery County Circuit Court in 2019 for the murder of Jordan Wilson. Evidence was presented at trial regarding the shooting death of Wilson…
Courtesy of Celia Lloyd- Turney, M.D. Facebook A family medicine physician pleaded guilty today of drug distribution charges arising out of her prescription of opioid drugs from a medical clinic she operated near Huntsville. Celia Lloyd-Turney (Turney), M.D., 66, of Toney, Ala., who operated Choice Medicine Clinic, pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful distribution of controlled substances. Sentencing has…
On January 7, Lee County Sheriff’s Investigators started an investigation in reference to obscene material being transmitted through social media to a female juvenile under the age of 17. The juvenile is a resident of the Beauregard community in Lee County. Through digital evidence, investigators were able to develop Steven Eric Sheldon, 49, of Opelika, as a suspect. Authorities found…
The U.S. has advised against all travel to China as the number of cases of a worrying new virus has spiked more than tenfold in a week, including the highest death toll in a 24-hour period. The virus has infected almost 10,000 people globally in just two months, a worrying sign of its spread among people that prompted the World…
