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FBI: Elderly victims lost $3.1B to scams in 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Crimes involving fraud have increased by more than 84% from 2021 to 2022, resulting in monetary loss ... Read more
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Local News
Leeds man sentenced to 9 years for 2021 drug charge
A federal judge sentenced a Leeds man for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, according to an April ... Read more
State
North Alabama lawsuit could have national impact
A 2017 lawsuit claiming that the use of Cullman County’s bail procedures unconstitutionally favor wealthier defendants now has ... Read more
Local News
SCCSO: Odenville man facing drug trafficking charges
The St. Clair County Drug Enforcement Unit investigation led to eight arrests this past week. According to a ... Read more
Region
Fulton DA calls for heightened security ahead of Trump-related charging decision
ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has asked county law enforcement to prepare for her impending ... Read more
Editorials
Column: We should all be angry about Dadeville shooting
My name is Kaitlin Fleming Hoskins. You’ve seen my byline appear in this paper for the last couple ... Read more
Cnhi Network
Public comment period open for Alabama medical cannabis applications
MONTGOMERY — Two Limestone County businesses have applied to receive a medical marijuana license from the Alabama Medical ... Read more
State
On crime, Republican agendas target gangs
MONTGOMERY — While Democrats have pushed for tighter gun laws to combat gun violence, Republicans across several states ... Read more
Local News
St. Clair man convicted of 1996 murder to remain behind bars
A St. Clair County man will remain behind bars after the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles denied ... Read more
Local News
St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office honors slain Huntsville police officer
Huntsville Police officer Garrett Crumby was killed Tuesday, March 28, while responding to a shooting in the 4600 ... Read more