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Scouring Medicare billing records, they estimated that in 2016 about 6,600 cases reflected potential neglect or abuse that was not reported as required. Nearly 6,200 patients were affected.

Two men have been arrested by federal agents for allegedly bringing more than 20 kilograms of cocaine into Augusta, through the port of Savannah.

A Moultrie man is facing a number of charges in a child exploitation case out of Lowndes County.

Ryan Dresser was eventually apprehended by police. His bail is set at $100,000.

Despite a dose of extended sunshine yesterday, Wednesday brings another round of clouds to the Valley before we see a longer stretch of sunnier and drier days return to the forecast.

Four samples from mosquito pools in the county have tested positive from May 9 to present day.

Gov. Kay Ivey just signed a law that requires certain sex offenders to be chemically castrated before their parole. It’s garnering feedback across the country.

Many questions still linger, including how exactly does the process work?

Build-A-Bear Workshop’s popular “Pay Your Age” sweepstakes is returning for the second year in a row, but there is a catch this time around.

Alabama’s prisons have been grossly underfunded for years and lawmakers need to make reforms to avoid a federal takeover.