Two arrests have been made after a pursuit took place Thursday, February 26, in Jefferson County after an attempted vehicle stop.Following the arrests, Arkansas ...

A 78-year-old inmate serving a life sentence has died in prison. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the inmate as Donald Jackson. Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said Jackson was found ...

Chantal Bahadursingh was charged with murder in the 2022 slaying of 38-year-old Marcus Cornelius Jackson. On Feb. 26, 2026, ...

A Jefferson County Jail employee has been arrested on two felony charges. Laquesha Rene Green, 35, is charged with use of position for personal gain and promoting prison contraband, according to court ...

A Georgia man has been sentenced to 180 months in prison after being arrested on charges of drug trafficking in Heflin.

A judge in the Jefferson County Circuit Court has dismissed charges against two men charged in a 2021 double fatal shooting ...

Jefferson County overdose deaths fall by the hundreds 4 years in a row ...

The federal trial of a Jefferson County man indicted on multiple narcotics distribution counts ended in a mistrial and a dismissed indictment Wednesday after accusations of perjury and government ...

With Sen. Tommy Tuberville running for governor, his seat in Washington is open, and four Democrats say they want to serve ...

Birmingham saw a 43% drop in homicides in 2025 and an 87% closure rate. DA Danny Carr emphasizes court preparation, diversion programs and stricter bond rules amid heavy caseloads.

Employees of Alabama’s largest water utility were surprised to return to work a day after the Super Bowl to find the first phase of random and mandatory drug testing. Employees at Central Alabama ...

Conservation and historical organizations are suing the Trump administration over National Park Service policies that the groups say erase history and science from America’s national parks.