Crime

By  SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A Jefferson County jury on Monday sentenced Antonio Shaw, 32, to life without the possibility of parole for a deadly shooting that killed two men, injured a third, and narrowly missed a 1-year-old boy […]

By Carol Robinson | Speakin’ Out News A Jefferson County judge on Friday set bond for Steven Tyler Whitehead, the 27-year-old man charged in the deadly shooting that claimed the life of 18-year-old Kimber Mills, a beloved […]

Man accused in death of Dr. Julie Gard Schnuelle faces capital murder charges By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS OPELIKA, Ala. — A Lee County judge has found probable cause to send the case against Harold Rashad […]

Governor calls for closing loopholes as Aniah’s Law expansion heads to 2026 ballot By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey is condemning the release of a suspect in the October 4 Montgomery mass shooting, saying the […]

Fairhope protest takes unexpected turn as columnist launches humorous caption contest By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS FAIRHOPE, Ala. — A 61-year-old woman was arrested during a “No Kings” rally in Fairhope after wearing a giant inflatable costume shaped like male genitalia, drawing […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MARSHALL COUNTY, Ala. — An 8-year-old child has died following an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident that occurred Sunday on Rescue Road in Union Grove, according to the Marshall County Coroner’s Office. Authorities said the accident happened […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Cordova Police Chief Jason Hare has resigned following allegations that he sexually harassed an 18-year-old dispatcher inside the police department, according to city officials. Mayor Jeremy Pate confirmed Monday that Hare, […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Officials have closed the investigation into the case of August Borden, the 15-year-old Deshler High School student who suffered severe head injuries in August, ruling the incident a tragic accident rather than a criminal act. During […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A Priceville police officer fired after a high-speed chase that killed a Hartselle teenager has been reinstated following a decision by the Priceville City Council on Monday. The council voted to reverse the firing of Officer […]