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By William Thornton  Lauderdale County investigators say a three-year-old child fired a semi-automatic handgun Saturday afternoon, leaving him wounded in the chest. WHNT is reporting the incident happened about 2:52 p.m. Saturday, when authorities learned of a […]

By Katy Blakey A 12-year-old and a 20-year-old are both facing a murder charge after a restaurant employee was gunned down during an altercation with a customer Saturday night in Keene. Flowers and a cross now […]

By Carol Robinson A brother and sister have been identified as the two people killed in a horrific crash in Birmingham early Sunday. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the fatality victims as Imani Nashiem Smith, […]

By Howard Koplowitz  Police in a small northwest Alabama city sicced a K-9 on an unarmed Black man on the front porch of his home two years ago, newly released body camera footage reveals. “Bite him! […]

By William Thornton Authorities say a raid shut down an unlicensed exotic dance club in Morgan County Saturday night. According to Decatur police, the department’s vice and narcotics unit, operating with CID detectives and the Alabama […]

By William Thornton Two Alabama women last week faced each other on television to recount their sides of a 2021 dog attack that resulted in injuries to the woman and the euthanization of the canine. Teri […]

By Carol Robinson  The search continues for a man accused of fatally stabbing his girlfriend and then shooting four people a short time later. Cortrell Burks, 50, is sought in the Sunday slaying of 40-year-old Erica […]

By Ivana Hrynkiw No bloody clothes. No hair samples. Even the other victim, who survived her stab wounds, could not identify her attacker. Yet, according to one juror, 12 citizens in Decatur did what they thought […]