Gabriel Espino is accused of engaging in sexual intercourse with the teen "by forcible compulsion" and is charged with first-degree rape.
Dothan residents said their concerns about sexually explicit books for children and teens were once again ignored by Dothan Houston County Library System director Christopher Warren following Wednesday's board meeting.
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the capital murder conviction of a Gadsden man who shot into an occupied van, killing the driver in a phony drug buy with the intent to rob the victim.
Some of Alabama’s federal delegation took time on Thursday to remember the United States 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, highlighting the Biden administration’s disastrous handling of the move that left over a dozen American soldiers dead.
Possible changes to the public K-12 education funding formula in Alabama won’t include shifting local funding between different school districts, according to legislators.
Alabama Department of Corrections director John Hamm recently detailed the ongoing issues the department currently has with staffing while the timeline on a federal lawsuit ticks down.
Caroleene Dobson said on Thursday she agrees with recent statements by Alabama Democratic Party chairman Randy Kelley, who said African-Americans throughout the Second Congressional District and other areas of Alabama are being unfairly denied the opportunity to serve as delegates at next week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Former Centre Police officer Michael Kilgore pleaded guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance after investigators said he unlawfully handled and planted evidence.
The Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School in Montgomery held classes virtually on Wednesday and Thursday due to “a COVID-19 outbreak,” according to a press release.
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is throwing a flag on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, after Walz invoked Alabama's senior U.S. Senator's name at a fundraiser the night before.
This week, the Alabama Supreme Court authorized the nitrogen hypoxia execution of Carey Dale Grayson, who was convicted in the 1994 kidnapping and murder of a female hitchhiker.
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Calhoun County Sheriff Matthew Wade said a former state senator and well-known Anniston attorney is under investigation after an inmate accused him of sexual assault.
Attorney General Steve Marshall recently led a 26-state brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the court to overturn a lower court’s ruling against an Idaho law that prohibits biological males from competing in women’s sports.
Republican candidate for Alabama’s new District 2 congressional candidate, Caroleene Dobson, recently expressed both support and excitement for the future of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in state and national applications.
A Clarke County hospital is ending labor and delivery services and will be a rural emergency hospital only.
As concerns over Haitian immigration in north Alabama continue to grow, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) is demanding answers from the Department of Homeland Security. Strong sent a letter to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas laying out the issues cities in District 5 face.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, invoked Alabama's senior U.S. Senator at a fundraiser on Wednesday, according to a report from the Huffington Post's Igor Bobic.
Like many other cities in north Alabama, Athens has reportedly seen a rise in Haitian immigration, which has caused residents to ask local and state leadership to take action.
Moms for Liberty Alabama is once again supporting and hosting the Brave Books “See You At The Library” events in libraries nationwide.
Secretary of State Wes Allen recently gave details on an initiative from his office to remove thousands of non-citizen voters from Alabama’s voter files, expressing frustration with the federal government's lack of help.
The Alabama Department of Human Resources is facing a wrongful death lawsuit in the 2022 death of a two-month-old baby who was in foster care. The child died from an illness and a Benadryl overdose, according to an autopsy.
A New Brockton High School football player died after collapsing Tuesday during practice.
A YouTuber and self-proclaimed “citizen journalist” was recently sentenced to 180 days after attempting to record video inside the Marshall Count Revenue Office.
Montgomery County has the largest rate of new HIV diagnoses in the state, according to new data from the Alabama Department of Public Health.
A new property tax cap law will protect owners from getting “gouged” through reappraisals, according to Lt Gov. Will Ainsworth.
We call the 10 Commandments the moral foundation of law because they summarize the basic principles upon which Western law is built.