Public safety Alabama, Virginia join forces in Operation Free to combat fentanyl epidemic Alabama law enforcement agencies seized more than 48,800 grams of illicit drugs, including approximately 1,700 grams of fentanyl. Staff17 hours ago
News Former Alabama speaker Mike Hubbard in ADOC custody Hubbard had been jailed at the Lee County Detention Center since Sept. 11 and was taken on Election Day to the Draper Quarantine Intake... Eddie BurkhalterNovember 5, 2020
News Charlie Graddick to resign as director of Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Charlie Graddick wrote that he has known his tenure would not be long-term and that "now is the time to step aside.” Eddie BurkhalterNovember 2, 2020
National Inmate assault injures two St. Clair prison correctional officers The assaults happened at approximately 7:30 p.m. and both officers were taken to a local hospital and treated for those non-life-threatening injuries. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 30, 2020
News Governor announces $219,000 in grants for ALEA A $168,975 grant will be used toward a federally mandated sexual offender registration and residency program, according to Gov. Kay Ivey’s office. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 29, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | A gruesome murder should point Montgomery in a new direction The city didn’t arrive overnight at a place where 16-year-old girls are drinking smoothies after a gruesome murder, and the road out of it... Josh MoonOctober 29, 2020
News Alabama Constable Association: Amendment 2 could defund constables statewide Amendment 2, if approved, would delete language protecting how constables are funded statewide. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 27, 2020
News Alabama parole officers seize firearms, ammunition and drugs in Enterprise The seized evidence will be presented to a grand jury for further action and to authorities for potential federal charges. Brandon MoseleyOctober 23, 2020
News Alabama inmate dies after inmate-on-inmate assault Edwin Wells, 29, died on Oct. 10 from injuries during an apparent inmate-on-inmate assault at the Easterling Correctional Facility, the Alabama Department of Corrections... Eddie BurkhalterOctober 20, 2020
Health 28th Alabama inmate dies after testing positive for COVID-19 Since the start of the pandemic, 441 Alabama inmates and 415 staff have tested positive for coronavirus. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 13, 2020
Corruption Attorney general opposes motion to reconsider Hubbard’s prison sentence “Hubbard is not being punished for his reversed convictions. He is being punished for the crimes of which he remains convicted,” Marshall wrote to... Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 23, 2020