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Auburn Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing the Date Rape Drug

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, October 28, United States Attorney George L. Beck Jr. announced that Stephen K. Howard, 64 of Auburn, Alabama, pleaded guilty today to three counts of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance analogue (1-4 butanediol) and one count of possession of methamphetamine. When ingested, 1-4 butanediol … Continued
November 2, 2015

Officials Respond to Slayings of Unarmed Soldiers in Chattanooga

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter Thursday, July 16, four US Marines and a Sailor are dead in two attacks: one, in a military recruitment office, the other at a Naval training center seven miles apart in Chattanooga Tennessee.  Another two people were reportedly injured in the two attacks. Early reports are that the shooter, Muhammed … Continued
July 20, 2015

Feds Successfully Prosecute Dog Fighting Ring

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Several Alabama residents were among 8 persons sentenced by the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama for their roles in what was the second largest dog fighting raid in U.S. history in August 2013. The case was led by the United States Attorney’s Office and … Continued
November 13, 2014

Bentley Offers $5,000 Reward In Death Investigation Of Hiawayi Robinson

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Friday, September 19, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) announced that he is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person involved in the murder of 8-year old Hiawayi Robinson. Governor Bentley said in a written statement, “Dianne and I were heartbroken to … Continued
September 22, 2014

Byrne to Hold Senior Citizen’s Resource Fair and Roundtable

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, August 21, United States Congressman Bradley Byrne (R) from Montrose will be holding a special event on National Senior Citizens Day at the James P. Nix Center in Fairhope. Representative Byrne said in a written statement, “Baldwin County, the Fairhope area in particular, enjoys a large community … Continued
August 21, 2014

Feds Help Sheriff Fight Elmore County Drug Gang

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Violent drug-dealing street gangs are a blight on this country.  Law enforcement has announced that 26 violent criminals have been convicted for their crimes and taken off the streets of Crenshaw Village, making the Elmore County community a safer place to live. The announcement was made in a jointly … Continued
August 13, 2014

More Convictions in KKK Cross Burning Investigation

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter A Federal Grand Jury investigating a 2009 cross burning in Ozark, Alabama announced another conviction.  The former Secretary of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) Chapter in Ozark, Pamela Morris, pled guilty today to committing perjury during the grand jury’s investigation into the racially motivated cross-burning in the U.S. District … Continued
June 16, 2014

Bomb Scare in Decatur Leads to School Evacuations

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Several schools in the Decatur were ordered to evacuate after authorities said a suspicious device had been found attached to a rail car at the Daikin facility on Highway 20.  All schools within a five mile radius of the plant were either dismissed or the students were transferred to schools … Continued
November 22, 2013

Security Thwarts Intruder at Nuclear Power Plant in Tennessee

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter WBIR Channel 10 in Knoxville is reporting that a TVA spokesperson has confirmed that a security officer patrolling TVA Watts Bar Nuclear Plant in Spring City, TN was involved in a shootout with a suspect Sunday at about 2:00 a.m. According to TVA spokesperson Jim Hopson a trespasser accessed … Continued
April 23, 2013

Majority Strategies: Mike Hubbard/Brett Buerck

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY— As a part of the on-going investigation into possible corruption within the GOP controlled State House, it becomes important to examine out of state players  many in Alabama may have never heard of. Brett Buerck is one such player. Buerck’s name my not ring a bell, but his company, … Continued
February 19, 2013