By Mary Colurso A north Alabama man is accused of killing his mother after she gave away his dog and refused to give him a ride, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office said. Nicholas Drue Scoggin, 37, […]
By William Thornton A Montgomery woman pleaded guilty last Friday to killing her father in Huntsville in order to steal about $2,200. Lamia Danielle Boykin, 24, had been charged in the Sept. 2, 2017 killing of […]
By Carol Robinson A suspect in the shooting death of a Birmingham woman last month was captured Sunday hiding under a house in Mobile. Birmingham police and the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force […]
By Carol Robinson Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects in the murder and robbery of a 54-year-old man in Anniston. Jeffrey A. Brodeur, a grandfather of two, was shot to death about […]
By Howard Koplowitz The former Mobile day care van driver who pleaded guilty late last year to manslaughter in the hot vehicle death of a 5-year-old boy was sentenced to 20 years in state prison Thursday. […]
By Howard Koplowitz A youth church leader in north Alabama has been arrested after authorities said she sexually abused a 15-year-old high school student. Allison Brianna Cookston Stone, 26, of Albertville, was arrested Wednesday and […]
By Carol Robinson A Birmingham high school junior shot to death when he was seemingly caught in a hail of gunfire is being remember as a loving, genuine, caring person. “We still can’t believe it’s real,’’ said Lyiah […]
By William Thornton A Decatur man on trial for the 2017 killing of his wife walked out of the first day of his murder trial on Monday. Andreas Shackleford, 45, was at the Morgan County Courthouse […]
By Carol Robinson An Alabama woman is behind bars, accused of kicking and punching a pregnant woman in the stomach, ultimately killing her unborn child. Iveonna Lashay Turner, 20, is charged with murder. She remains held […]
By Carol Robinson Two former employees of Chick-fil-A on Birmingham’s Southside have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a scheme to pocket thousands of dollars from the business. Larry James Black Jr., a 37-year-old Center […]
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