October 28, 2016 Deep South drought kills crops, threatens herds, dries lakes Six months into a drought across much of the South, the weather is killing crops, threatening cattle and sinking lakes to their lowest levels in years.
October 27, 2016 Wildfires burning around South as drought worsens Wildfires are charring hundreds of acres daily in the South amid a worsening drought, and no rain is in sight.
October 21, 2016 Tip from Waffle House waitress leads to child porn arrest A Waffle House waitress trying to return a lost cellphone to its rightful owner helped deputies in Alabama arrest a man accused of possessing child pornography.
October 20, 2016 Tree fire at Auburn's Toomer's Corner goes to grand jury The case against a man accused of torching one of Auburn University's famed oak trees at Toomer's Corner is going to a grand jury.
October 19, 2016 Mentally disabled teen freed; acquitted of terror charge A mentally disabled teenager who spent nearly a year in jail on a terrorism charge vowed "never to touch another computer again" after an Alabama judge found him not guilty and ordered his release.
October 18, 2016 Edwin Meese backs death row inmate's effort for case review Former U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case of an Alabama death row inmate he says could be "very likely actually innocent." Meese filed a brief saying "basic notions of fairness" require a review of the conviction of Bill Kuenzel, who was convicted of killing convenience store clerk Linda Jean Offord in 1987.
October 17, 2016 Teen testifies to sexting with man in Ga. hot car death case An Alabama teenager testified she exchanged sexually explicit messages with a Georgia man accused of intentionally leaving his 22-month-old son in a hot SUV to die.
October 17, 2016 3 law clerks of Alabama suspended chief justice fired The attorney of suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore says three of his client's law clerks have been fired.
October 12, 2016 Four men arrested in attack on Alabama teen who said 'Blue lives matter' Four black men face assault charges in connection with the beating of a white Alabama high school student who had posted pro-police comments online, police confirmed Wednesday.
October 12, 2016 Student shot in stomach at Alabama high school; police search for suspect The Prichard Police Department is investigating a shooting involving a student at Vigor High School.
