Lawyers 'horrified' at conditions for FCI Dublin transfers at Alabama prison
Two Bay Area lawyers have been trying to visit the 600 women who are now in federal prisons across the country after the Federal Correctional Institute at Dublin shut down this spring. "And we were pretty horrified by what we heard and saw," said Susan Beaty.
Tuskegee University Homecoming Week shooting leaves 1 dead, 16 injured
A Homecoming Week shooting at Tuskegee University in Alabama left one person dead and 16 others injured, 12 of them by gunfire, school officials said.
Black Americans report racist text messages nationwide: Details
Just days after Election Day 2024, anonymous text messages have targeted Black Americans across nearly a dozen states, instructing them to “pick cotton" at local plantations.
Alabama capital murder suspect apprehended in Hutto: US Marshals
A capital murder suspect from Alabama was recently apprehended in Central Texas by U.S. Marshals.
Morgan Wallen expands country music empire, launches Sand in My Boots festival
Morgan Wallen may need some help from a few of his famous friends in the new year with the debut of his Sand in My Boots festival.
Alabama woman arrested, son kicked off cruise ship after alleged assault on older passenger
Kelli Lyn Rian, 49, was arrested after she allegedly slapped a 65-year-old passenger on an MSC cruise.
Birmingham mass shooting: 4 dead, 17 injured in entertainment district crossfire
Four people have died and more than 20 have been wounded in a shooting in a nightlife area in Birmingham, in the US state of Alabama, according to police and news reports.
Flying wrench kills Alabama woman driving to work with son: 'She was the backbone'
Earlie Harris, an Alabama woman, was tragically killed on August 8 while on her way to work when a wrench flew through the windshield of the vehicle she was traveling in on Interstate 65 near Montgomery.
Community honors Alabama high school quarterback who suffered fatal game injury
Tributes have poured in from rival schools, friends, and family, honoring Caden Tellier's character, faith, and impact on the community.
High school quarterback dies after brain injury in opening night game
A high school football player in Alabama died Saturday after suffering a brain injury in his team's home opener Friday night.
Severe thunderstorm causes inflatable slide to go airborne in Alabama
The Storm Prediction Center warned of winds up to 70 mph and hail at least the size of ping pong balls.
The Clotilda, last known US slave ship, too decayed to be excavated, report says
The Clotilda's captain traveled to West Africa in 1860 and illegally smuggled 110 Africans back to Alabama before burning and sinking the ship to hide the crime.
Florida man accused of stealing from Dallas funeral home may be serial criminal, Georgia police say
Police in Georgia are looking for a Florida man they believe stole medical stretchers from multiple funeral homes.
Man accused of killing wife, 4 children in Alabama shooting
Brandon Allan Kendrick II, 32, is accused of killing his wife and four children in a shooting that took place Thursday evening.
Texas-based ammo vending machines criticized by gun control advocates
Gun control advocates are concerned about bullets being sold out of vending machines after a Texas-based company placed its ammunition retail machine in several stores across the country.
Ammunition vending machines installed in grocery stores in Alabama, Oklahoma
The ammo machines use ID card scanning and facial recognition technology to verify the age of each buyer.
4 rescued after boat capsizes near Alabama coast
Four individuals were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after their boat capsized near Dauphin Island, Alabama.
Alabama woman loses leg in boating accident, remains positive: 'I've got to make the best of it'
Nikki Goodman, 43, from Alabama, is maintaining a positive outlook after a boating accident led to the amputation of her left leg.
'Severe' solar storm could trigger Northern Lights as far south as Alabama Friday night
NOAA upped the Geomagnetic Storm Watch from Moderate to Severe for Friday through Sunday. This is the first Severe Watch in 19 years. That could grace the northern tier skies with auroras but also trigger GPS problems, hamper satellite communication and black out high-frequency radio.
Wynonna Judd's daughter Grace Kelley arrested on indecent exposure charge
Wynonna Judd's daughter, Grace Kelley, was arrested in Alabama and charged with indecent exposure.