Legislature House Public Safety Committee members raise concerns over police obstruction bill Rep. Chris England called the legislation "troublesome," saying that the bill gives too much discretion to a law enforcement officer. Alex JobinMarch 20, 2025
Public safety Alabama officials watching for possible armed protests The Montgomery Police Department will have officers at the Capitol on Sunday, girding for potentially violent demonstrations. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 15, 2021
Congress SPLC responds to arrest of man carrying Confederate flag inside U.S. Capitol Kevin Seefried and his son, Hunter, face multiple charges connected with their alleged part in the deadly Capitol riot. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 15, 2021
News Leeds man arrested, charged in connection with entering U.S. Capitol last week Joshua Matthew Black of Leeds was arrested Wednesday in North Alabama. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 14, 2021
News Pardons and Paroles swears in 31 new probation and parole officers This is the largest group of probation and parole officers sworn in by the bureau in years. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 11, 2021
News A retired police investigator explains how cops might view Huntsville altercation "There's a lot to unpack in this," a former law enforcement officer evaluating the incident said. Micah DanneyJanuary 11, 2021
Congress Falkville man arrested with Molotov cocktails in mason jars near Capitol Coffman had guns on himself, and more guns and eleven Molotov cocktails in his truck when he was arrested near the Capitol. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 8, 2021
National Alabama AG says he’ll investigate his group’s role in deadly riot Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said he's unaware the group he leads was involved in the rally. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 8, 2021
National Alabama U.S. attorney says she’ll prosecute those who traveled to Capitol to commit crimes Federal agents were searching Thursday for numerous suspects in the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 8, 2021
Congress Alabama AG leads nonprofit that helped organize march at Capitol Attorney General Steve Marshall has not yet publicly addressed his role leading the dark-money group. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 7, 2021
National Alabama man arrested, another dies during insurrection at Capitol The riot Wednesday left one Alabama man dead from a "medical emergency" and another charged with firearms crimes. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 7, 2021