Public safety Former Alabama police sergeant sentenced for assaulting arrestee Ryan Phillips, a former sergeant with the Daleville Police Department, previously pleaded guilty. StaffDecember 18, 2024
Public safety Family of man tased by Mobile police demand justice, to see body cam footage Jawan Dallas was tased to death by a Mobile police officer on July 2. Patrick DarringtonJuly 7, 2023
Public safety Mobile Police tase unarmed Black man to death, family to hold press conference An eye witness said that after Dallas was tased, he fell and called for help while grasping and complaining of chest pains. Patrick DarringtonJuly 6, 2023
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