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Homeowner Shoots Armed Intruder During Limestone County Home Invasion

Suspect arrested after breaking into home and confronting resident with rifle

Guilty Verdict Reached in Tuscaloosa Police Officer Murder Case

Community leaders react to conviction of Luther Bernard Watkins, Jr. for killing Investigator Dornell Cousette in 2019

East Alabama Shooting Victim Airlifted to Birmingham Hospital

53-year-old man jailed after incident on Suburban Drive

Man charged with murder after woman shot, killed in Calera

Police have arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old woman.

One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash in Houston County

Collision occurred at intersection near Geneva County line

Second defendant found guilty in 2020 Auburn teen murder case

Marcus Wigley convicted of capital murder and kidnapping in death of Thomas Green

Skeletal Remains Found in 2004 Identified as Birmingham Man Missing Since 1988

Bryant Keith Bates, 21, was the victim of a homicide, authorities say.

Reward Offered in Montgomery Shooting Death of 57-Year-Old Man

Authorities seek public's help in ongoing investigation into deadly incident.

Montgomery Robbery Suspect Killed in Shootout, ALEA Agent Injured

Authorities say the suspect exchanged gunfire with law enforcement before being pronounced dead at the scene.

Man Accused Of Killing Tuscaloosa Police Officer Takes Stand In Day Four Of Capital Murder Trial

Luther Bernard Watkins Jr. testified about the events leading up to the 2019 shooting death of Tuscaloosa Police Investigator Dornell Cousette.

Pedestrian killed in Huntsville vehicle collision

Incident occurred at intersection of Pulaski Pike and Mastin Lake Road early Thursday morning

Russellville Man Arrested for Shooting Into Occupied Home

Victim grazed by bullet during incident on Sunday afternoon

Man Accused of Shooting Hoover Police Officer Identified

Asa Redd Griggs charged with two counts of attempted murder after alleged domestic incident

Woman Sentenced to Life for Pushing Hartselle Resident Off Cliff

Loretta Kay Carr received life in prison plus 20 years for kidnapping and murder of Mary Elizabeth Isbell.

Alleged Criminal History Revealed in Luther Watkins Murder Trial

Jurors learn Watkins was wanted for violent crimes when he fatally shot Tuscaloosa police investigator in 2019

Two Stabbed in Huntsville Apartment Complex Incident

Police say the victims were transported to the hospital after the Tuesday night attack.

Two Suspects Arrested in Disappearance of Alabama Family

Aurelia Choc Cac and two of her children remain missing after a bloody scene was discovered in their home.