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Court of Criminal Appeals upholds Maddux murder conviction in Cullman County

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed last year's murder conviction of William Thomas Maddux of Cullman, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced. Maddux,...

Court of Criminal Appeals upholds McDade murder and assault convictions in Madison County

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the convictions of Michael McDade of Huntsville for murder and assault in the second degree,...

Court grants temporary restraining order against AHSAA in CHOOSE Act transfer issue

MONTGOMERY -- A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge has issued a temporary restraining order against the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) rule on...

Backed by Britt and Tuberville, Trump nominates Mooty and LaCour to federal judgeships

WASHINGTON -- Huntsville attorney Harold D. Mooty III has been nominated by President Donald Trump for a judgeship in the U.S. District Court for...

FBI charges Huntsville man with sexual exploitation of children

HUNTSVILLE – A Huntsville man has been indicted on child sexual exploitation charges, U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona of the Northern District office of...

Huntsville acquires former downtown federal courthouse in property swap

HUNTSVILLE -- Calling it an "important asset," Huntsville is acquring the former federal courthouse downtown. The transaction is a property swap, the city said, and...

Jeanne Rizzardi to run for Madison County district judgeship, Place 5

HUNTSVILLE — Jeanne Dowdle Rizzardi, who has more than 30 years of legal experience, has announced her candidacy for Madison County District Judge, Place...

Former Killen police officer sentenced to 15 years for sexual assault, child sexual exploitation

BIRMINGHAM -- A former Killen police officer was sentenced Wednesday in the Northern District of Alabama to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting...

Northwest Alabama residents file lawsuit challenging warrantless snooping by game wardens

FLORENCE — Challenging an Alabama statute that permits game wardens to search private property without a warrant, three northwest Alabama residents filed lawsuit Tuesday in...

Ivey appoints Judge Lewis to replace Mitchell on Supreme Court of Alabama

MONTGOMERY – Appeals Court Judge Bill Lewis has been named to serve on the Supreme Court of Alabama, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. Lewis...