Alabama State Rep. Lynn Greer filed a bill this month in the State Legislature which would allow churchgoers to defend themselves with guns in church.
{FD} Alabama girl injured in tornado doesn’t know her father, best friend have died
Brooke Waldrop was among several people who had returned here to a field of destruction on Lee Road 38. Three days after a power EF-4 tornado swept through the town, causing mayhem and destruction, she found herself searching through belongings that …
{FD} Alabama tornado survivors recover belongings and share their close calls
Officials on Tuesday released the names of the 23 people killed by the Alabama tornado.
{FD} For Alabama storm survivors, human toll is worse than property loss
In the wake of a devastating tornado, storm survivors in Alabama are trying to put Sunday's destruction in perspective.
{FD} Chemical spill at Alabama water treatment plant sends 54 to hospitals
Toxic gas at a water treatment plant sent 54 people to the hospital in Alabama on Wednesday morning.
{FD} Alabama man serving life sentence for sex trafficking escapes maximum-security prison
Corey Aris Davis, 30, who is serving life in prison on human-trafficking charges has escaped the St. Clair Correctional Facility in Alabama.
{FD} Alabama AG probing whether disinformation campaign against Roy Moore violated laws: report
The disinformation tactics waged against Roy Moore during last year’s Alabama Senate special election reportedly are now being looked at by the state’s attorney general amid concerns that they may have ran afoul of campaign finance laws. Continue reading →
{FD} Alabama police department says spike in crime is because young people have ’embraced Satan’
A police department in Alabama blamed a recent spike in crime for young people’s lack of support for God. Continue reading →
{FD} Cremated remains stolen from Nevada post office, sparking reward and plea from family
Four sisters from Alabama are pleading for help after their father’s cremated remains were among a trio stolen from a post office in Nevada on Friday. Continue reading →
{FD} Alabama girl, 9, commits suicide after racist taunting, family says
A 9-year-old girl committed suicide last week after she was allegedly bullied by students at her Alabama elementary school. Continue reading →
{FD} Mom charged after baby found in motel freezer
An Alabama woman accused of leaving her infant in a motel room freezer last year was indicted this week. Continue reading →
{FD} Black man killed by Alabama police on Thanksgiving night in case of mistaken ID was shot in back, report says
Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford Jr., a black man who was killed after police mistook him for the shooter after gunfire erupted at a crowded shopping mall in Alabama on Thanksgiving night, was shot three times in the back side of his body, a forensic examin… Continue reading →
{FD} Funeral held for Alabama man killed amid mall shooting: report
A funeral was held in Alabama Saturday for Emantic “EJ” Fitzgerald Bradford Jr., the 21-year-old who was fatally shot when police responded to a mall shooting on Thanksgiving night. Continue reading →
{FD} Alabama National Guardsman, 18, helps save 12-year-old shooting victim: ‘God put me there’
Richard Billingsley’s snap decision at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover, Alabama, likely saved the life of 12-year-old Molly Bennet. Continue reading →
{FD} Suspected gunman in Thanksgiving Alabama mall shooting arrested, officials say
The suspected gunman who opened fire inside an Alabama mall on Thanksgiving night — injuring two people and leading police to kill another who they initially thought was the shooter — was arrested on Thursday, officials said. Continue reading →
{FD} Alabama girl, 12, released from hospital after Thanksgiving night shooting
A 12-year-old girl wounded from a Thanksgiving night shooting at an Alabama mall has been released on Monday, as her mother called on those wanting to help her daughter to instead help other hospitalized children, AL.com reported. Continue reading →
{FD} Man killed in Alabama mall shooting was ‘likely’ not gunman, police say
Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford, Jr., 21, who was killed by a police officer after a Thanksgiving night shooting at the Riverchase Galleria was “likely” not the gunman who shot a teenager earlier that evening, police clarified Friday. Continue reading →
{FD} ‘Neck guy’ whose mugshot went viral arrested again
The Florida man whose mugshot went viral last week for his tree trunk-sized neck appeared to not have learned his lesson while behind bars as he was arrested Wednesday for leading police on high-speed chase. Continue reading →
{FD} Multiple injured in shooting at Alabama mall on Black Friday, suspect dead
Authorities in Alabama responded late Thursday to a shooting at a mall in the town of Hoover that left multiple people injured and the gunman dead, Al.com reported. Continue reading →
{FD} Gunman opens fire inside crowded Alabama mall, injures 2 before killed by police
A man opened fire inside a crowded Alabama mall ahead of Black Friday after getting into a fight with another shopper, injuring two – including a 12-year-old girl – before he was killed by police. Continue reading →