Public safety Birmingham community leaders talk gun violence solutions The panel discussed how Alabama's lack of gun laws might influence the environment, and what can be done to reverse trends toward gun violence. Jacob HolmesNovember 14, 2024
Public safety Ivey announces $1M settlement with family of slain Bibb County deputy Officials used Deputy Brad Johnson's death as the impetus for sweeping changes to the state's "good time" law. Jacob HolmesJuly 6, 2023
Public safety Did Patriot Front members in Prattville skirt KKK-era anti-masking law? The Georgia Supreme Court ruled, "A nameless, faceless figure strikes terror in the human heart. But, remove the mask, and the nightmarish form is... Jacob HolmesJuly 3, 2023
Public safety Hospital-linked violence intervention launches One of the main objectives of VIP2 is to reduce subsequent acts of violence. StaffMay 4, 2023
Public safety Arrests in Dadeville shooting up to six With three arrests on Thursday, law enforcement officials have now charged six suspects in connection to the deadly shooting. Josh MoonApril 21, 2023
Public safety Dadeville, all of Alabama await answers on deadly shooting Four days after a horrific mass shooting at a teen's birthday party, details on the shooting or suspects has been hard to come by. Josh MoonApril 19, 2023
Public safety Gov. Ivey awards grants to fight illegal and abused drugs ADECA is administering the grants using funds from the U.S. Department of Justice. StaffApril 18, 2023
Public safety Gov. Ivey awards grant for law enforcement training statewide The grants come from funds made available to the state by the U.S. Department of Justice. StaffApril 17, 2023
Public safety Montgomery, state considering citations for misdemeanor marijuana possession The policies being considered at both the state and municipal level look to the example of Tuscaloosa. Jacob HolmesApril 3, 2023
Public safety Huntsville police officer dies, second officer in critical condition after shooting The officers were responding to a "shots fired" call when they were "ambushed," according to law enforcement officials. Josh MoonMarch 29, 2023
Public safety Gov. Ivey awards $5.6 million for law enforcement programs The funds were made available to the state by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the U.S. Department of Justice. StaffFebruary 9, 2023