News / Courts / Elections / State Alabama AG joins brief in Texas lawsuit seeking to overturn election results The lawsuit seeks to overturn the results in those four key battleground states. Eddie Burkhalter / December 10, 2020
Insiders say Judge Mary Windom will run for open Supreme Court seat in 2022 Insiders tell APR Windom will run to fill the open seat currently held by Associate Justice Michael F. Bolin. Bill Britt / December 8, 2020
Illinois man sentenced on drug trafficking charges Ortega was found guilty of operating a drug trafficking ring that stretched all the way from Mexico to Alabama. Brandon Moseley / November 13, 2020
State Rep: Lee County DA’s past cases should be reviewed by AG, DOJ Rep. Jeremy Gray, D-Opelika, wants the AG’s office or DOJ to examine all of the DA's previous cases for similar issues. Josh Moon / November 10, 2020
Prosecution accepts misdemeanor plea in high-profile environmental administrator’s case The plea deal came shortly before Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge Stephen C. Wallace was to hear arguments on selective and vindictive prosecution. Bill Britt / October 27, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court rules Alabama can ban curbside voting “The District Court’s modest injunction is a reasonable accommodation, given the short time before the election,” the three dissenting justices wrote. Eddie Burkhalter / October 22, 2020
Sean Worsley, Black disabled veteran arrested for medical marijuana, gets parole The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles granted Worsley parole on Wednesday. Brandon Moseley / October 16, 2020
Lawsuit alleges “religious test” on Alabama voter registration form Plaintiffs say the phrase “so help me God” amounts to a mandatory religious oath. Micah Danney / October 5, 2020
Vestavia doctor sentenced to 30 years for producing child porn A federal judge sentenced Ronald Tai Young Moon Jr. of Vestavia Hills, 56, to 30 years in prison. Brandon Moseley / October 1, 2020
Roy Moore sues state challenging COVID orders Moore is arguing that the state has exceeded its authority by issuing COVID-19 restrictions and the statewide mask mandate. Brandon Moseley / September 28, 2020