March 17, 2017 Teaching Trump: Should teachers offer up their own politics? Teaching current events in the age of Donald Trump has become fraught with peril for some educators who have interjected their personal political beliefs into the classroom.
March 17, 2017 Woman pleads not guilty to Florida killing spree charges A woman accused in the deaths of four women in a bloody rampage across three Southern states has pleaded not guilty in Florida to charges of murder and accessory to murder.
March 17, 2017 Church cops? Congregation eyes its own unusual police force One of Alabama's largest and wealthiest churches is trying to create its own police department in what experts say would be an unprecedented move.
March 17, 2017 Hey umpire, whattayou, drunk? Alabama cops say yes, he was Hey umpire, whattayou, drunk? At one Alabama high school baseball game, police say the answer was yes.
March 17, 2017 Georgia soldier charged with killing 2 fellow Army members An Army sergeant has been charged in the slayings of two fellow soldiers found shot in an apartment outside Fort Stewart in southeast Georgia.
March 16, 2017 Georgia man charged in fiery crash that killed 4 in Alabama A Georgia man has been charged in a fiery crash that killed four people in Alabama last summer.
March 16, 2017 Man indicted on charges of lighting war veteran on fire A 19-year-old has been indicted in Alabama in the killing of an 85-year-old Korean War veteran who was doused with gasoline and set on fire last year.
March 16, 2017 Alabama says execution was not botched Alabama officials say claims that a December lethal injection was badly botched are "highly exaggerated and incorrect." Lawyers with the Alabama attorney general's office in a court filing last week urged the Alabama Supreme Court to set an execution date for Robert Melson.
March 16, 2017 Thousands throng to New Orleans for Fat Tuesday celebrations The streets of New Orleans will be filled Tuesday with costumed revelers, dazzling floats featuring kings and queens, and people of all ages screaming for trinkets and beads.
March 16, 2017 Police: Teen charged with capital murder of child found dead Police say a 19-year-old has been charged with capital murder in the death of a 2-month-old child in southeastern Alabama.