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August 11, 2022

Huntsville Music Festival in North Alabama shutting down after 13 years, 100 performances

Huntsville Music Festival has been shut down after 13 years and nearly 100 performances. The closure was announced on Facebook by Susanna Phillips and Matthew McDonald.

August 10, 2022

Alabama boy says he accidentally shot mother after giving fake story about her death: sheriff's office

A 12-year-boy accidentally shot and killed his mother, then gave a fake story of what happened the Jefferson County, Alabama Sheriff's Office said in a statement.

August 9, 2022

Alabama Republican's argue primary voting should be closed

Alabama Republicans are arguing that voters must register with a political party before voting in primaries. Alabama's Republican Party Chairman expects the bill to pass.

August 9, 2022

Georgia residents arrested for allegedly stealing 2,100 gallons of diesel from Alabama gas station

A group of theft suspects allegedly used a U-haul moving truck to steal 2,100 gallons of diesel worth about $10,000 from a gas station in Alabama, police said.

August 7, 2022

Alabama town abolishes police department after officer's slavery text surfaces

Vincent, a small town in central Alabama, has disbanded its police department after an officer allegedly texted a joke about slaves that surfaced on social media.

August 4, 2022

Ex-Cowboys linebacker Rolando McClain arrested on gun, drug charges: report

Former NFL linebacker Rolando McClain was arrested in Alabama over the weekend after being caught speeding with a gun and drugs in the car, reports say.

August 4, 2022

Illegal immigrant charged in Alabama kidnapping, murder case after girl's escape leads to decomposing bodies

The suspect charged with kidnapping and murder after a 12-year-old girl's escape led to the discovery of two decomposing bodies at an Alabama mobile home is an illegal immigrant.

August 3, 2022

Alabama’s Nick Saban calls 2021 season a ‘rebuilding year’

Alabama head coach Nick Saban said the 2021 season, when the Crimson Tide went 13-2 and lost in the national championship game to Georgia, was a "rebuilding year."

August 3, 2022

Escape of kidnapping victim, 12, prompted discovery of 2 decomposing bodies at Alabama mobile home

Alabama authorities say the escape of a 12-year-old kidnapping victim led to the discovery of two decomposing bodies at a mobile home, and a suspect is facing capital murder charges.

August 2, 2022

Emerging crime capitals of America: These cities have the highest murders per capita

Major U.S. cities ranging from New Orleans to Rochester, New York, have the highest murder rates per 100,000 people, according to an analysis of June police data.