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A former probate judge in Atkinson County now faces jail time after pleading guilty for her role in stealing almost a half a million dollars.

The Jimmy Carter National Historic Site will host former president Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn.

Coffee County sheriff’s detectives have charged three men in connection to the deaths of Kristian Bell and Steven James Ward.

Vegas Contorno was convicted of manslaughter for the 2015 stabbing death of her boyfriend, Remington Foradori. She’s run out of appeals to have her case reviewed.

Teaching is a thankless job, but now more teachers are leaving the state, or the profession altogether. Education officials say it’s due to a retirement plan put in place in 2013.

The Alabama Supreme Court has granted the State of Alabama’s motion to stay the recent Jefferson County Circuit Court’s judgment to declare the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act of 2017 to be unconstitutional.

An early February shooting at a Columbus apartment has turned deadly after the victim has passed away from his injuries.

They’re so concerned by its potential for “malicious applications,” the avowedly open-source organization that developed it is not releasing its full research.

The student was disciplined by the school system. One parent said she wants the school system to educate other students about the power of hateful words.

Within four minutes, the first police officers rushed to the 29,000-square-foot building and were fired on immediately; one was struck outside and four others shot inside.