April 27, 2023 Alabama man convicted, sentenced to life for 1999 teenager slayings A jury ruled on Thursday that a man convicted of the 1999 slaying of two teenage girls should spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole.
April 27, 2023 Alabama governor defends dismissal of cabinet member Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey replaced a Cabinet member who oversaw the state’s prekindergarten program due to a teacher training book with language combating structural racism.
April 27, 2023 Critically endangered great hammerhead shark found dead on Alabama beach was pregnant with 40 pups An endangered great hammerhead shark and her 40 pups washed ashore on a Alabama beach last week. The 14-foot-long female is suspected to have been the result of fishing mortality.
April 26, 2023 Alabama judge denies bond for suspects involved in Sweet 16 shooting An Alabama judge ordered three suspects involved in a deadly shooting at a Sweet 16 birthday party to be jailed without bond as they await trial on murder charges.
April 26, 2023 Investigator: 89 shots were fired at Alabama Sweet 16 birthday party An Alabama state investigator described that 89 bullet casings were found at the scene of a Sweet Sixteen birthday party shooting. Six people have been charged with murder.
April 25, 2023 Judge mulls evidence for 3 of 6 suspects in Alabama birthday shooting A judge mulled over evidence for three of the six suspects involved in the Alabama birthday party shooting. The court hearing will decide if the three people will be held without bond.
April 25, 2023 Mississippi, Alabama celebrate Confederate Memorial Day as efforts to abolish holiday stall Confederate Memorial Day was celebrated in Alabama and Mississippi as efforts to abolish state holidays that honor the old Confederacy have stalled.
April 22, 2023 Alabama GOP Gov. Kay Ivey ousts education official over 'woke concepts' in Pre-K educational materials The head of Alabama's Department of Early Childhood Education has resigned after Alabama GOP Gov. Kay Ivey was made aware of “woke concepts" featured in resource books being distributed in the state.
April 21, 2023 Florida man charged in Alabama cold case after 8 years Eight years after a Florida man was found dead in a coastal Alabama community, law enforcement officials in Alabama have arrested and charged a suspect.
April 21, 2023 Alabama Sweet 16 shooting: 6th suspect, a 15-year-old, arrested A 15-year-old has become the latest arrest following a mass shooting last weekend at a Sweet 16 party in Dadeville, Alabama, which has left four dead and dozens injured.