UPDATE: Gruesome New Details Uncovered in Tallapoosa County Murders
Alabama News Network has uncovered new details in the murders of two people in Tallapoosa County.
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Tallapoosa County kidnapping leads to discovery of two bodies, suspect arrested
Tallapoosa County Sheriff Jimmy Abbett said just before 8:30 a.m. Monday, a 12-year-old girl was found walking alone in the 3500 block of County Road 34, just south of Dadeville.
Lee County Motorcyclist Killed in Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a Lee County motorcyclist has been killed in a crash that involved two other vehicles.
Meet the Reporter Who Uncovered the Tuskegee Syphilis Study 50 Years Ago
50 years ago, a news reporter broke the story that shocked a nation — that the U.S. government had denied hundreds of poor, Black men treatment for syphilis — in what became known as the “Tuskegee Study.”
50th Anniversary of Tuskegee Syphilis Study Being Uncovered
It was July 25, 1972, that a news story revealed the federal government’s Tuskegee syphilis study.
Tuskegee Woman Killed in Pickup Truck Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a Tuskegee woman has been killed in a pickup truck crash in Macon County.
Part of Historic Area in Downtown Opelika Destroyed by Fire
Fire crews from Opelika and neighboring areas spent the overnight hours battling a large fire in the city’s historic area.
UPDATE: Montgomery Man Taken into Custody in Tuskegee Man’s Shooting Death
Tuskegee police say they have taken a Montgomery man into custody in connection with a fatal shooting.
Montgomery area hospital system encourages patients to use the ER for emergencies only
Baptist Health said Emergency Departments are seeing a record increase in the number of patients seeking non-emergent care.
Alabama Power raising rates beginning in August
A typical residential customer bill will increase by about $6 a month to cover the higher cost of fuel.
