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SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Tuscaloosa, AL — A 31-year-old teacher at Hillcrest High School was arrested Thursday following a violent crimes investigation into allegations of sexual contact with a student. Tyler Miguel Armistad now faces felony charges […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The deaths of a Mississippi woman and her 3-year-old daughter, whose bodies were recovered from the Tombigbee River in west Alabama, have been ruled a murder-suicide, authorities confirmed. Shardee McGill, 32, and […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A South Carolina pastor whose wife’s death drew national attention is now facing federal criminal charges, accused of cyberstalking and lying to investigators in a case that authorities say involved years of […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A 13-year-old boy was shot and killed early Friday morning inside a south Alabama apartment complex, and a 17-year-old suspect is now in custody facing a charge of capital murder, authorities confirmed. […]

Madison County ranks second statewide in death sentences imposed since 2012, according to a new analysis. By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A new analysis by the Alabama Reflector shows that the use of the death penalty […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A former Alabama fire chief is facing serious felony charges after investigators say he stole tens of thousands of dollars from a small-town volunteer fire department entrusted to serve its community. […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A Bessemer woman has been arrested and charged in connection with the kidnapping and pistol-whipping of her ex-boyfriend, marking the second arrest in a violent incident police say was motivated by […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A suspect has been charged in the weekend shooting death of a 55-year-old man outside a southwest Birmingham convenience store, marking the second homicide at the same location in less than two months, police […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS BIRMINGHAM — A family already grieving one loss was struck by another tragedy Saturday night when a Tennessee father of seven and his elderly relative were killed during a domestic shooting […]