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The Animal Legal Defense Fund has filed a lawsuit against Barbour County for alleged, "failure to follow Alabama state law by maintaining a county pound and impounding officer".

Dylann Roof, the 22-year-old Columbia man accused of the racially-charged killings of nine African-American parishioners in June 2015 that gained national headlines, has been found guilty of all 33 counts in the trial.

Ajin USA, the auto part manufacturer that supplies parts to KIA and Hyundai, was slapped with a $2.5 million fine by the U.S. Department of Labor after a June 2016 accident that killed a 20-year-old woman. 

It happened around 1:30 Thursday morning in Jasper.

The whimpers of a Tempe toddler woke her parents who then found her in the arms of a stranger early Thursday morning. Police were called to an apartment complex southwest of Priest Drive and Warner Road at

Attorneys on both sides of the Dylann Roof trial will make their closing arguments Thursday. 

Brand new details from investigators depict a distracted Johnthony Walker was going at least 20 miles over the speed limit and using a cellphone when he crashed a school bus in November.

Although pestered to a fare-thee-well to abandon Donald Trump, Republican electors appear to be in no mood for an insurrection in the presidential campaign's last voting ritual. This most untraditional of elections is…

Armed robbery suspects fired shots at the Goose Creek Walmart late Wednesday night.

Prostitution businesses are being run online more and more frequently. Wednesday, the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office busted a prostitution ring in Jackson after seeing an ad on Craig’s List.