Troy Woman Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
A Troy woman charged with murder has reached a plea-bargain with prosecutors.
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Former Children’s Minister Pleads Guilty to Sex Abuse
A former children’s minister has pleaded guilty to sexually molesting a child at the church where he worked for years.
Trial Approaching for Former Senate Leader
A prosecutor says he will show that former Alabama Senate leader Lowell Barron gave $58,000 in campaign funds to campaign aide Rhonda Jill Johnson to help her pay a debt to him and a credit card company.
Seeing Same Doctor Could Benefit Your Health
Building a relationship with the same doctor over time seems to be good for your health.
Air Pollution Can Damage Heart
Traffic related air pollution may do even more damage to the heart, even leading to cardiac arrest.
Tumor Classification System Can Identify High-Risk Patients
A new study shows a method for classifying tumors called molecular subtyping can better identify which breast cancer patients are at high risk of recurrence.
Ala. Senator Gets Second Shot at Liquor Tastings
State Sen. Billy Beasley is getting a second shot at passing his bill to allow liquor and wine tastings in state-run liquor stores.
Alabama Senate OKs $100 Million for Digital Books
The Alabama Senate is trying to provide schools with up to $100 million to convert from paper textbooks to digital textbooks.
Poarch Creek Indians Give $250,000 to Attorney General Candidate
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians is contributing heavily to the Democratic challenger for attorney general, who has criticized Attorney General Luther Strange’s legal action against the tribe.
Burglars Leave Neighbors In Christ Warehouse With Thousands In Damages
From Montgomery — a group that helps crime victims becomes a victim of crime. Authorities say someone burglarized the warehouse of Neighbors in Christ stealing copper and leaving thousands of dollars in damage.
