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An Alabama man has been arrested and charged with attempted rape. The suspect had a collection of 400 pairs of women’s underwear and bras in his residence found by law enforcement during a search warrant. John Uda, 27, is accused of breaking into a woman’s home and attempting to rape …

A multiple-vehicle accident along Alabama Interstate 65 in Butler County has left nine children and one adult dead. According to Butler County Coroner Wayne Garlock, eight of the children were between the ages of 4 to 17. They rode in a vehicle from the Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch, a youth …

A former Alabama assistant principal admitted to filming an underage girl at his house visiting his daughter almost a decade ago. Tim Clevenger, 54, pleaded guilty to two counts of production of child pornography and two counts of possession of child pornography in court on Thursday. Clevenger was convicted of …

According to ABC’s Huntsville station WAAY, at least two individuals were killed, and two others were injured in a shooting at a fire hydrant plant in Alabama this morning. The incident happened at the Mueller Co. plant in Albertville, Alabama, which makes fire hydrants and other water distribution items. The …

Huntsville Police say a man was detained and charged with murder after a shooting Saturday afternoon. Christopher Kwan Freeman, 22, handed himself in to the Huntsville Police Department Sunday morning. The shooting occurred approximately 4:30 p.m. Saturday on the 200-block of Binford Drive, said Captain Michael Johnson. According to TMZ, …

A missing 5-week-old baby was found dead in the woods, and his father was charged with murder in Alabama, hours after a couple pleaded for the infant’s safe return. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced that the father, 32-year-old Caleb Michael Whisnand, was charged with reckless manslaughter for the death …

Two former employees of Chick-fil-A plotted to steal “hundreds of thousands of dollars” from the company, and now they’ve been indicted. On Wednesday, Larry James Black, Jr. and Joshua Daniel Powell were charged by a federal grand jury with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a 16-count …

An activist group called “White Lies Matter” is holding the monument for Confederate President Jefferson Davis hostage until the group’s demands are met. Confederate President Jefferson Davis’s statue will be “turned into a toilet,” a group of activists says if they don’t get what they are asking for. The activists …

The state of Alabama’s 28-year ban on yoga in public schools could be extended a little longer. Following testimony from Christian conservatives who believed it would contribute to proselytizing in public schools by Hindus, the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday deadlocked on Rep. Jeremy Gray’s bill to lift the prohibition. …

An Alabama fire chief is facing multiple charges after pulling a gun on a Black real estate agent and the photographer who showed up at his for-sale home. The incident took place in Roswell, Georgia, in mid-March. Regina Lee scheduled a showing at a home belonging to Jason Edward Rickels. …

Chick-Fil-A is selling 16-ounce bottles of Chick-Fil-A sauce and Polynesian Sauce at grocery stores across the nation. The bottles of sauce are available at Walmart, Publix, HEB, Winn-Dixie, Food Lion, and Harris Teeter in Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. The money …

Three professors at the University of South Alabama have been placed on leave after photos surfaced of them wearing racist costumes. The photos that re-circulated were taken in 2014 during a campus costume party held at the Mitchell College of Business, which university spokesperson Lance Crawford verified. Two professors are …

Police have arrested an Alabama teacher for allegedly sexually abusing a student. Ashton Alana McCluskey is a married 26-year-old 7th-grade math teacher at Brooks High School. McCluskey has been teaching there since 2017, and she also acted as the school’s cheer coach, Yahoo! News reports. Back in January, McCluskey was …

The grandparents of Alabama rapper HoneyKomb Brazy died in a house fire that police are now investigating as a possible homicide. According to Fox 19, Tony and Leila Lewis died on Wednesday in their Mobile, Alabama home on Dr. Thomas Avenue. Complex Media reports that firefighters responded to the fire …

DeVonta Smith has just won the 2020 Heisman Trophy, becoming the first receiver to win in nearly 30 years. According to Yahoo Sports, the Alabama star was awarded the 2020 Heisman Trophy on Tuesday ahead of his teammate Mac Jones, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, and Florida quarterback Kyle Trask. Smith’s …

Authorities say that an Alabama man has confessed to killing his girlfriend and burning her remains on Christmas Eve. On Thursday, 32-year-old Ace Antonio Pierre Belcher called the Altoona cops to report that he had an argument with his girlfriend Traci Melvin Wilemon that turned physical and led to her …

On Saturday, authorities responded to a shooting in Alabama that resulted in a father and son’s death. Fox 10 News reports that 32-year-old Kelvin Nicholas Coker shot at four of his father’s dogs when one bothered his girlfriend’s child. According to reports, two of the dogs were killed. He then …

An Alabama man stole a Salvation Army donation kettle and impersonated an employee to collect donations for his own personal gain. According to WSFA 12, the Montgomery Police Department is looking for the suspect, last seen in downtown Montgomery with the kettle and a stand. Lieutenant Bryan Farrington with the Salvation …

Hopefully third time’s a charm for lawmakers to remove racist language from Alabama’s state constitution. According to reports from WRBL, an effort to redo Alabama’s constitution is currently underway to authorize lawmakers to do so on the state’s ballot this year. This is the state’s third time trying to remove …

An Alabama jail has decided not to allow inmates to wear masks that would help prevent the spread of the coronavirus “they’re going to eat them,” an official said in a report. According to Al.com, Madison County Jail in Huntsville confiscated masks and told inmates they would not give out …