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West Alabama State Fair to Add Security Upgrades

Organizers of the West Alabama State Fair say they plan some security upgrades for next year's event after a fireworks explosion prompted fears of gunfire during this year's fair. Erin Treadwell, development coordinator for United Cerebral Palsy of West Alabama,…

Student Arrested After Attempting to Fire Gun

A 14-year-old student at Vigor High School is in police custody after school officials say he attempted to fire a gun in the school's hallway. Mobile County Public School System spokeswoman Nancy Pierce tells WALA-TV that the boy was taken…

Ala. Woman Suspected in $200,000 Employee Theft

A Warrior woman is charged with stealing more than $200,000 from her employer by forging checks. Police say 52-year-old Rebecca Higginbotham was arrested Tuesday. She faces seven counts of second-degree forgery, six counts of first-degree theft and one count of…

Officials to Announce Advanced Placement Results

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley is scheduled to join other state officials to announce the results of recent Advanced Placement tests. Bentley, State Department of Education Superintendent Tommy Bice members of the State Board of Education and others are expected to…

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