#Alabama police officer William Darby stayed on Huntsville payroll after murder conviction: report

#Alabama police officer William Darby stayed on Huntsville payroll after murder conviction: report

“#Alabama police officer William Darby stayed on Huntsville payroll after murder conviction: report” An Alabama police officer willfully resigned after remaining on the city’s payroll for over two months after he was convicted of murdering a suicidal man. William Darby, who was convicted of murder in May, resigned from the Huntsville Police Department on Friday,…

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#Christopher Sign, Alabama news anchor who broke Clinton tarmac story, dead at 45

#Christopher Sign, Alabama news anchor who broke Clinton tarmac story, dead at 45

“#Christopher Sign, Alabama news anchor who broke Clinton tarmac story, dead at 45” A “passionate” Alabama TV anchor and former college football player who broke the infamous Bill Clinton tarmac meeting with then-Attorney General Lorreta Lynch died Saturday, according to reports and his employer. Christopher Sign, 45, was found dead Saturday morning by Hoover police…

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#Ex-NASA astronaut takes plea deal in traffic death case

#Ex-NASA astronaut takes plea deal in traffic death case

“#Ex-NASA astronaut takes plea deal in traffic death case” A former astronaut pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the traffic deaths of two girls in 2016. James Halsell Jr., 64, an ex-NASA space shuttle commander, had been indicted on reckless murder charges in the Alabama crash that killed 11-year-old Niomi Deona James and 13-year-old…

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#Inside a Black Alabaman’s fight to remove a Confederate statue

#Inside a Black Alabaman’s fight to remove a Confederate statue

“#Inside a Black Alabaman’s fight to remove a Confederate statue” The second paragraph contains language that may offend some readers. Ever since Camille Bennett started her campaign to relocate a Confederate statue from outside the county courthouse in her hometown of Florence, Alabama, she has seen it all: threats, violent online messages and intimidation attempts….

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#Alabama city throws ‘Tardy Gras’ parade as pandemic ebbs

#Alabama city throws ‘Tardy Gras’ parade as pandemic ebbs

“#Alabama city throws ‘Tardy Gras’ parade as pandemic ebbs” MOBILE, Ala. — With both COVID-19 hospitalizations and vaccinations ebbing, Alabama’s port city is putting on a Mardi Gras-style parade that will feel at least a little like the Carnival celebrations that were canceled earlier this year because of the pandemic. Plastic beads and other trinkets…

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#.2M worth of cocaine washes ashore on Alabama beach

#$1.2M worth of cocaine washes ashore on Alabama beach

“#$1.2M worth of cocaine washes ashore on Alabama beach” Enlarge Image The cocaine that washed up on a beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama, was worth $1.2M and weight more than 60 pounds, officials said. Gulf Shores Police Department Thirty-one bricks of cocaine — valued at $1.2 million — washed ashore on an Alabama beach late…

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