Man Charged with Shooting Brother in Prattville
Prattville police have charged a man with attempted murder. He's accused of shooting his brother, leaving him in critical condition.
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Georgia Man Sentenced in Fake Autograph Scheme in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A Georgia man who created websites to sell memorabilia bearing fake autographs was sentenced to more than three years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to federal charges in Alabama, prosecutors said. Douglas Duren, 38, of…
Jailed Alabama Sheriff Asks Judge to Overturn Conviction
ATHENS, Ala. (AP) —Attorneys for an Alabama sheriff who was removed from office because of theft and ethics violations asked a judge Thursday to declare a mistrial because a juror didn’t want to vote guilty. The defense for former Limestone…
Tallapoosa County Murder Suspect Facing Additional Charge
Tallapoosa County Sheriff Jimmy Abbett says the suspect in a recent murder case is now facing another charge.
Woman Shot on East Patton Avenue in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that happened on East Patton Avenue.
Prosecutors Ask Judge to Keep Convicted Sheriff in Jail
ATHENS, Ala. (AP) - A longtime Alabama sheriff convicted of felony charges and removed from office should have to remain in jail until he is sentenced, prosecutors told a judge Tuesday. Former Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely hasn’t shown any…
Shooting in Brundidge Leaves One Person Injured
Alabama News Network has confirmed that one person has been injured in a shooting in Brundidge.
Opelika Police Searching for Theft Suspect
Opelika police need your help in finding a theft suspect.
FedEx Driver Shot in Birmingham in Apparent Case of Road Rage
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Police say a FedEx driver has been shot and wounded in an apparent case of road rage on an interstate in downtown Birmingham. The gunfire happened Monday on Interstate 59/20. Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service said…
Alabama Inmate, Wanted in Georgia, Released from Jail Early
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say a man who was mistakenly released from an Alabama jail by posing as another inmate has turned himself in. Authorities are investigating how 31-year-old Darren Jermaine Chipman was released in Madison County. The Madison…
