March 20, 2018 Severe storms leave widespread damage, thousands without power and one reported death in Southeast Severe weather ravaged the Southeast on Monday night, leaving behind widespread damage, thousands without power and at least one reported death.
March 16, 2018 Sheriff defends self after public outrage over $740G beach house, pocketing money from inmate food fund The Alabama sheriff who came under scrutiny after he bought a fancy beach house with the $750,000 he pocketed from funds meant to feed inmates defended his decision this week to keep the cash and buy a $740,000 beach house.
March 15, 2018 Alabama man convicted of killing carnival boss executed An Alabama inmate on death row died Thursday night after receiving a lethal injection at a state prison.
March 15, 2018 Gunman shoots 2, one fatally, at Birmingham hospital before shooting self, police say Police in Alabama said a gunman opened fire at the UAB Highlands hospital in Birmingham on Wednesday night, leaving two employees wounded.
March 14, 2018 Sheriff who pocketed $750G from inmate food fund bought beach house for $740G An Alabama sheriff who pocketed $750,000 from funds meant to feed inmates is coming under fresh scrutiny for the purchase of a beach house that cost nearly the same amount of money.
March 8, 2018 Alabama school official: Metal detectors not in use on day of deadly shooting Metal detectors at an Alabama high school were not in use the day a 17-year-old student was killed in a shooting on campus, the district’s superintendent said Thursday.
March 8, 2018 Alabama student killed in school shooting wanted to become a nurse; person of interest in custody An Alabama high school student who was killed in a classroom shooting Wednesday was described as an “incredible” person who aspired to be a nurse once she graduated in May, reports said.
March 8, 2018 Alabama man charged after killing 1, wounding 3 in restaurant shooting, authorities say An Alabama business owner was killed and three others were injured early Wednesday morning after a man allegedly armed with a .22 caliber rifle began shooting in a restaurant, authorities said.
March 7, 2018 Gunfire at Alabama high school kills girl, 17; police investigate whether it was accidental A 17-year-old girl is dead and two other people are injured after shots were fired Wednesday at an Alabama high school, investigators said.
March 7, 2018 'Botched' execution of Alabama inmate was so 'excruciating' he wanted to die, lawyer says The lawyer representing an Alabama death-row inmate argued in court filings on Monday his client should not appear for a second time in a death chamber, saying the "botched" execution was an "excruciating experience" with graphic photos of injuries he sustained.
