News

Sarah Huggins Logan was arrested on July 18 and charged with one count of a school employee engaging in a sex act ...
A criminal justice reform organization has published a report highlighting the trauma, tragedy, and experiences of victims of violent crime or their loved ones. In a report titled “Afterward ...
Most victims of crime have committed crime themselves, according to a new report, and criminal justice system often contributes to the problems it sets out to solve. “Whether it is intended or ...
A recent report found that Alabama’s method of funding its criminal justice system may affect the ability of crime victims to receive compensation. The report is a project of Alabama Appleseed ...
An Alabama grand jury wants to “immediately” abolish a local police department when an investigation found a “rampant culture of corruption” within its ranks following the death of one of ...
FinanceBuzz analyzed 2024 data which showed that this vehicle make and model is highly targeted in Alabama. See what car ...
A bill increasing penalties for falsely reporting a crime to law enforcement is heading to the desk of Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey after it passed the Senate by a 32-0 vote on Wednesday.
MoneyGeek, a personal finance site, had researchers analyze last year’s FBI crime data of more than 1,000 small towns and cities where the population is between 30,000 and 100,000.
The U.S. Department of Justice has also raised questions about Alabama’s definitions of violent crime. In a 2019 memo, obtained by Alabama Reflector, then-U.S. Attorney Jay Town questioned ...
Alabama has been no stranger to the effects of cyber crime. Take last year, when the Colonial Pipeline disruption took place due to a ransomware attack in May 2021.
Alabama lawmakers have voted to stiffen penalties for making a false report to law enforcement. Missing flyer for Carlee Russell, who faked her kidnapping in July 2023. (Source: Gray Television) ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers voted on Wednesday to stiffen penalties for making a false report to law enforcement, legislation that follows a kidnapping hoax that drew national ...