Prisons Former ADOC sergeant convicted in 2018 beating, attempted cover up Devlon Williams was convicted for deprivation of rights under color of law, falsification of records and obstruction. Patrick Darrington / August 18, 2023
Two more incarcerated individuals died on Wednesday The death toll continues to rise for incarcerated individuals in Alabama prisons. Patrick Darrington / August 17, 2023
Judge John Carroll, former dean of Cumberland Law School, dies Carroll served for 14 years as a U.S. magistrate judge and as the dean of the law school from 2001-2014. Jacob Holmes / August 17, 2023
“National” neo-Confederate conference to be held in Wetumpka The SCC, labeled a hate group by the SPLC, states its goal is to re-establish an "independant (sic) Southern republic.” Jacob Holmes / August 16, 2023
Former parole chair discusses the declining parole rate Alabama is on track to grant the lowest percentage of paroles in over a decade. Patrick Darrington / August 16, 2023
Multiple lawsuits: Did the Cannabis Commission get it wrong again? The commission is accused of engaging in illegal voting, holding illegal deliberations, and utilizing improper parliamentary procedures. Bill Britt / August 15, 2023
AG wants to hire outside lawyers to fight culture war, redistricting issues The attorney general’s office is attempting to obtain funds to pay for two outside legal contracts. Patrick Darrington / August 15, 2023
Incarcerated person dies at Easterling Correctional Facility Inquiries for ADOC, a public state agency, to confirm deaths to APR have been ignored. Patrick Darrington / August 15, 2023
Wildlife Federation partners for environmental restoration effort on Gulf Coast Limestone for the restoration project is provided by Vulcan Materials Company and will be transported by Cooper Marine. August 15, 2023
Alabama Public Library Service board asks AG for opinion on regulating local libraries The vote came at the urging of APLS District 5 board member John Wahl, chair of the Alabama Republican Party. Jacob Holmes / August 14, 2023