Selma Man Shot and Killed, Suspect Wanted by Authorities
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma man is dead -- and another is now wanted by police -- after a shooting in Selma over the weekend. Police Chief Kenta Fulford…
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Two People Shot on Kelly Circle in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting on Kelly Circle in Montgomery that left two men with non-life threatening gunshot wounds.
Man Wanted for February 17th Atlanta Murder Captured in Covington County
Crimestoppers and the United States Marshals Task Force announced the arrest of a man wanted for Murder. Atlanta fugitive Andre Thomas faces Murder charges after his arrest in Covington County. The arrest occurred on Friday, May 14. The 22nd 22nd…
Alabama Police Kill Man Who Shot and Wounded 4 Officers
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Police in Alabama's largest city shot and killed a man who wounded four officers as they tried to carry out a search warrant at his apartment. Birmingham Police Sgt. Rod Mauldin says it happened Sunday. The…
City Backs Mental Health Program after Officer's Conviction
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Leaders in an Alabama city have agreed to support the establishment of a new mental health crisis program. Huntsville City Council members voted unanimously Thursday to back a diversion center that could help people experiencing mental…
Alabama Man Convicted of Stabbing Man and Dumping Body in Well
BEULAH, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man has been convicted of killing a 72-year-old acquaintance whose body was found shot, stabbed, and dumped in a well on the suspect's property. On Friday, a Lee County grand jury found 59-year-old Hubert…
Two People Injured in Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that critically injured two people. MPD spokesperson Cpl. Tina McGriff said it happened just after 1:00PM in the 2900 block of Pelzer Avenue. Once officers arrived on the scene, they discovered two individuals, one…
Nationwide Manhunt Ends in Montgomery
The nationwide manhunt for the man accused of murdering a Yale University student, back in February, has now been arrested. The U.S.Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force, in conjunction with the…
Dallas Co. Jury Convicts Orrville Man in 2015 Murder
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Dallas County jury has convicted an Orrville man of murder -- and abuse of a corpse. District Attorney Michael Jackson says Raphael Clark shot and killed Derrick Dower of Selma -- during a robbery…
Court Records: Father Charged in Murder of One-Month-Old Son Has Checkered Past
The father charged with capital murder in the death of his one-month-old son has a prior history with law enforcement. According to court records, 32-year-old Caleb Whisnand, Sr., was arrested on several…
