Alabama Governor Robert Bentley Booked in Montgomery Jail
Less than an hour before Alabama Governor Robert Bentley reportedly set to resign, he was booked into Montgomery County Jail.
Crime
Trent Richardson Arrested in Hoover on Domestic Violence Charge
Former Alabama running back Trent Richardson was taken into custody by Hoover Police on Thursday night for domestic violence charges.
Richardson, a former 3rd overall pick in the NFL Draft, was allegedly involved in a dispute with a female at Walmart that continued when they returned to their hotel...
Alabama Offensive Lineman Lester Cotton Arrested on Marijuana Charges
Alabama offensive lineman Lester Cotton was arrested Friday night for possession of marijuana after a traffic stop.
Jack’s Hamburgers Worker in Mississippi Accused of Intentionally Contaminating Food
Here's a gross story to start your Monday: a fast-food worker in Mississippi is being accused of deliberately contaminating a customer's food.
Break-Ins, Robberies on the Rise in Cottondale and East Tuscaloosa
My home was robbed this week, and I quickly learned a lesson: when it comes to break-ins, I'm not the only one dealing with this nightmare.
Cottondale Family Victims of Two Break-Ins in One Day
A Cottondale home was broken into twice in just one day--and I know, because it was my house.
Authorities ID Suspect in Burglary on 69S in Tuscaloosa
The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Department has identified the fourth suspect in a burglary and attempted carjacking that happened on Highway 69 South in Tuscaloosa earlier this week.
Fourth Burglary Suspect Remains at Large in Tuscaloosa
The manhunt for a fourth burglary suspect continues Thursday morning as authorities haven't located a man involved in a carjacking at Taco Casa on Hwy 69S.
The incident started on Wednesday when police stopped a car for a traffic violation and the four men inside were suspected of breaking into a Moundville home that morning...
Alabama Student Arrested for Facebook Threats Made Last Week
A University of Alabama student suspended last week after making racially-charged Facebook threats was arrested for harassing communications.
Ryan Jeremy Parish, 20, was charged with the misdemeanor by the University of Alabama Police Department last Friday after screenshots of his threats began spreading across social media...
UPDATE: Shooter Surrenders to Police After 7 Hour Standoff
UPDATE: The seven-hour standoff on 20th Avenue came to a peaceful end on Thursday afternoon when the shooting suspect surrendered to police.
Victor Prentice, 66, faces capital murder charges for the deaths of Ruby Prentice, 65, and Marquise Prentice, 20, after they died from their injuries at DCH...