Crime — Page 6
MONTGOMERY — Calling it an “abhorrent crime,” Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said a Lauderdale County man pleaded guilty on multiple counts of possession of child pornography. Kevin Prather, 52, […]
HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Police Department is requesting the community’s assistance in identifying a suspected bank robber. Security camera photos show the suspect during Tuesday’s robbery of CB&S Bank at […]
MONTGOMERY – A Muscle Shoals man, out on bond for a theft charge in Franklin County, has been indicted for property crimes in Madison County, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall […]
HUNTSVILLE — The suspect in a multiple shooting May 5 turned himself in to Huntsville police Thursday. According to a news release from the Huntsville Police Department, Jatahj Malik Malcom, […]
MONTGOMERY — A Gadsden woman pleaded guilty Friday for taking $2.5 million from her elderly mother. Gina Cook Gilbert, 63, of Gadsden, pleaded guilty Friday to one count of Financial […]
DECATUR — Two former employees with Decatur City Schools have been arrested on charges of fraudulent use of credit cards, Decatur police said. Last month, police said representatives of Decatur […]
ALBERTVILLE — Albertville Police Chief JT Cartee has a dire warning to parents about child exploitation: “These kinds of people are in our community, they’re everywhere.” Cartee’s statement comes after […]
DECATUR – Mac Bailey Marquette, the former Decatur police officer who was charged with murder in the shooting death of city resident Stephen Perkins, has pleaded not guilty and waived […]
MONTGOMERY – A former DeKalb County attorney and judicial candidate was sentenced for her involvement in multiple crimes, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today. Teresa Darwin Phillips, 43, of Sylvania, […]
MONTGOMERY – Circuit Judge Gilbert P. Self has been arrested on charges that include allegedly using public funds to pay for a ski trip, beach trip and alcoholic beverages, Alabama […]
ATMORE — “Justice has been served.” At 8:25 p.m. Thursday, Kenneth Eugene Smith was pronounced dead after his execution in the murder-for-hire slaying of Elizabeth Sennett nearly 35 years ago. […]
DECATUR – The appeal hearings of four officers who were disciplined by the Decatur Police Department following the shooting death of Steve Perkins, scheduled to begin next week, have been […]
ATHENS – In 2022, Athens was listed as the third-fasted growing town in Alabama. On top of that, Limestone County is experiencing the highest population growth of any in the […]
FLORENCE — The escape and manhunt of Lauderdale County Corrections Officer Vicky White and inmate Casey White made headlines throughout the country last year. The search for the two culminated […]
HANCEVILLE — Amid growing reports of misuse of state prisoners for using inmates for private labor statewide, a Cullman County mayor has resigned after pleading guilty to 15 misdemeanor counts. […]
DECATUR – Asking residents to keep the family of Steve Perkins in their prayers, Mayor Tab Bowling responded Monday to the findings of an internal investigation into the shooting death […]
HUNTSVILLE – Moses Hightower, Larvell Jones, Casey Mahoney and Karen Thompson will not be making appearances, so forget the fictional characters played by Bubba Smith, Michael Winslow, Steve Guttenberg and […]
DECATUR – A woman has been arrested in connection with the body of a newborn baby girl found in a dumpster early Tuesday. Decatur police said Cindy Nicole Crow, 36, […]
DECATUR – The body of a newborn baby was found in a dumpster this morning at a Decatur convenience store, Decatur police reported. According to a statement from the Decatur […]
HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville Utilities said it has been receiving continued reports of scam activity — phone scams and in person attempts — targeting utility customers. As the week has progressed, […]
DECATUR – An armed Decatur man died this morning after being shot by Decatur police. According to a news release, at approximately 1:30 a.m. today, officers were dispatched to a […]
HUNTSVILLE — As one person was arrested in Tuesday’s shooting at Alabama A&M University and another is hospitalized with an arrest pending, the president of the university thanked campus police […]
HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville City Councilman Devyn Keith pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of misdemeanor shoplifting. He was facing four counts but the state dismissed two charges. Madison County District […]
