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Police: Alabama high school coach arrested on child sex charges

According to the Blount County Sheriff's Office, a Minor High School coach has been arrested and charged with child sex crimes. The sheriff's office says that Christopher James Thompson was arrested and charged earlier Friday with first-degree …

Beauty queen charged for ex-NFL husband's murder plot to be released from prison

Georgia mom Lindsay Shiver, who is accused of plotting to hire a hitman to kill her estranged husband, ex-NFL player Robert Shiver, with help from her alleged Bahamian lover, was reportedly expected to be released from a Bahamas prison on bail. Shiver, 38, …

Judge denies jail transfer request for Birmingham mass shooting suspect

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — Damien Laron McDaniel, who is facing charges related to two mass shootings in Birmingham, was denied his request to transfer to the Jefferson County Jail while awaiting trial. McDaniel is currently serving a 15-year sentence …

Alabama Town Ranked as the Hardest Name to Pronounce

Alabama has so many great things about the state that people enjoy but there are also just as many strange and downright spooky things too.   From strange news like haunted buildings to the Crichton Leprechaun all the way to strangely named towns. It's …

Another $500M sought to build Alabama mega prisons

Jail management class equips newly hired jail professionals with essential skills

SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — Local, city, and county corrections officers are participating in a crucial jail management class designed to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to meet minimum standards and expectations in their roles. Brian …

Damien McDaniel, charged in 11 Birmingham murders, denied transfer from prison to help in defense

Damien Laron McDaniel III will remain in state prison against his wishes while he waits for trial in the killings of 11 people and the wounding of 29 others. McDaniel, charged in two Birmingham mass shootings, asked to be moved from state prison back to …

What passed in the Alabama Legislature: Feb. 11-13, 2025

Here is a list of the bills that passed in the Alabama Legislature this week, the second of the 2025 Regular Session. Tuesday, Feb. 11 House HB 160, sponsored by Rep. Paul Lee, R-Dothan, allows the board of the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority to pay …

Aggressive driving in Alabama could be punishable by up to a year in jail under proposed law

State Sen. Keith Kelley, R-Anniston, has filed a bill that would establish aggressive driving as a crime in Alabama. Within the text of SB172, aggressive driving “is committed when a person operates a motor vehicle with the intent to annoy, harass, molest, …

Senator Looks to Ban Certain THC Products in Alabama

Senate Bill 132 introduced by State Senator Tim Melson, a Republican from Florence, who represents district one, looks to ban certain hemp and cannabis products in Alabama. Melson, an anesthesiologist, is looking to ban products containing Delta 8, 9, and …

American beauty queen charged in ex-NFL husband's murder plot granted release from Bahamas prison: report

Lindsay Shiver and her husband were in the midst of a messy divorce and custody battle during this incident. (Credit: Thomas County Sheriff's Office) Georgia mom Lindsay Shiver, who is accused of plotting to hire a hitman to kill her estranged husband, …

News quiz, Coral Reefers and more: Down in Alabama

Don’t miss the quiz this week (see below). Also, check out the podcast if you’re a Jimmy Buffett fan. Then go have a great weekend. Thanks for reading, Ike State House in progress The Retirement Systems of Alabama, which is building the new Alabama State …

Alabama Senate OKs bill requiring life sentences for use of machine gun in murder cases

The Alabama Senate approved a bill Thursday that would require a person convicted of murder with the use of a machine gun be sentenced to life in prison.  SB 32, sponsored by Sen. Rodger Smitherman, D-Birmingham, would also make an assault in the first and …

Inmate dies after reported assault at William Donaldson Correctional Facility

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabama Department of Corrections authorities are investigating after a man was killed at the William Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer. According to Jefferson County officials, 30-year-old Cordel Ladon Battle died after …

Inmate serving time for Madison County robbery found dead at Donaldson Correctional Facility

According to the Alabama Department of Corrections, an inmate is dead following an assault at Donaldson Correctional Facility. The incident happened Tuesday. Officials say Cordell Battle was taken to the Health Care Unit where he was later pronounced dead …

Alabama inmate killed in assault at Donaldson Correctional Facility

An Alabama inmate's death is being investigated as a homicide at Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer.On Tuesday, 30-year-old Cordel Ladon Battle was found at 6:41 p.m. with sustained sharp force injuries during a reported assault, according to …

Inmate stabbed to death at correctional facility in Bessemer

BESSEMER, Ala. — An inmate at William Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer, Alabama, has died from sharp force injuries sustained during a reported assault, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. The assault took place on February 11, …

30-year-old inmate fatally stabbed inside Alabama prison

An Alabama prison inmate was fatally stabbed inside William Donaldson Correctional Facility in west Jefferson County. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the inmate as Cordel Ladon Battle. He was 30. Battle was serving a life sentence for a …

Alabama Senate passes Laken Riley-inspired bill to detain people for 48 hours to check immigration status

The Alabama Senate passed a bill Thursday that the sponsor said would help state and local law enforcement identify and remove people who are in the country illegally and commit crimes. Sen. Wes Kitchens, R-Arab, said his bill would allow state, county, …

Strang Tryson, PLLC Offers Comprehensive Legal Services in Miami and Coral Gables

Strang Tryson, PLLC provides trusted legal services in Miami and Coral Gables, offering expert guidance and comprehensive solutions for various legal matters. CORAL GABLES, FL, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strang Tryson …

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Crocs, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) between November 3, 2022 and October 28, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the …

ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages Newmont Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) between February 22, 2024 and October 23, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the …

INVESTOR DEADLINE TUESDAY: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Investors with ...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (NASDAQ: KSPI) publicly traded securities between January 19, 2024 and September 19, 2024, inclusive ( …

NXT IMPORTANT DEADLINE: ROSEN, A LONGSTANDING LAW FIRM, Encourages Nextracker, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Nextracker Inc. (NASDAQ: NXT) between February 1, 2024 and August 1, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), …

SMTC INVESTOR ALERT: Semtech Investigated for Fraud Following 30% Drop; Investors Should Contact Block & Leviton To ...

BOSTON, Feb. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Block & Leviton is investigating Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC) for potential securities law violations. Investors who have lost money in their Semtech Corporation investment should contact the firm to …

Collaborative Practice Kansas City Featured On The Respectful Divorce Podcast

The Respectful Divorce Podcast talks with divorce professionals to explore the different divorce options for divorce like the Collaborative Divorce method. KS, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Collaborative Practice Kansas …

Harvey Weinstein Sues Brother and Former Weinstein Company Exec David Glasser, Alleging Fraud and Financial Conspiracy

Harvey Weinstein sues Bob Weinstein & David Glasser, alleging fraud, financial conspiracy, & a plot to oust him from TWC, leaving him liable for a $45M loan NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harvey …

Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia® Wins The 2025 ThreeBestRated® Award, Shares Their Secret To Success

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia® (CDLA), renowned for their exceptional service and client-focused approach, has been recognised as one of the top Criminal Lawyers in …

Neurological Injuries from Hospital Acquired Infections: Septic Shock and Vasopressors

Study links vasopressor use to higher risk of ICU-acquired weakness, with patients on vasopressors showing 50.1% incidence versus 27.4% in controls SANTA BARBARA , CA, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Our review …

Ecommerce Innovation Alliance (EIA) Secures Major Victory In Virginia

Virginia Senate Bill 1339 Will Protect E-commerce Businesses from Frivolous Lawsuits RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ecommerce Innovation Alliance (EIA), a national trade association for the ecommerce …

Family Law Attorney Nancy L. Sponseller Joins Divorce With Respect Week®

This nationwide effort is an opportunity to learn about different divorce options like the Collaborative Divorce process. OH, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ohio family law attorney Nancy L. Sponseller is offering …

星期二是 KSPI 截止日期：全球頂尖法律顧問 ROSEN 鼓勵股份公司 Kaspi.kz 的投資者在該事務所向 KSPI 提出之證券集體訴訟的重要截止日期 2 月 18 日前聘請律師

紐約, Feb. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 事因：全球投資者權益律師事務所 Rosen Law Firm 提醒在 2024 年 1 月 19 日至 2024 年 9 月 19 日（包括首尾兩日，簡稱「集體訴訟期」）期間購買了股份公司 Kaspi.kz (NASDAQ: KSPI) 證券之人士注意，在該事務所首次提出的證券集體訴訟中，重要的首席原告截止日期為 2025 年 2 月 18 日。 影響：如果您在集體訴訟期間購買了 Kaspi.kz …

Holding Retailers Accountable for Slip and Fall Accidents in Louisiana Stores

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Slip and fall accidents are among the most common types of personal injury claims filed in the United States, and they often occur in retail stores. Louisiana, like many states …

Legal Options for Families After a Fatal Workplace Accident in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a loved one dies in a workplace accident, the emotional and financial toll on the family can be overwhelming. In addition to the grief and loss, surviving family members …

Understanding Wrongful Death Claims in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The sudden loss of a loved one is one of the most devastating events a person can experience. When a death is caused by the negligence or misconduct of another party, the grief …

APLT 截止日期通知：享譽全球的律師事務所 ROSEN 鼓勵 Applied Therapeutics, Inc. 投資者在對 APLT 提出證券集體訴訟的重要截止日期 2 月 18 日前聘請律師

紐約, Feb. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 事因：全球投資者權益律師事務所 Rosen Law Firm 提醒在 2024 年 1 月 3 日至 2024 年 12 月 2 日（包括首尾兩日，簡稱「集體訴訟期」）期間購買了 Applied Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: APLT) 證券之人士注意，重要的首席原告截止日期為 2025 年 2 月 18 日。 影響：如果您在集體訴訟期內購買了 Applied Therapeutics …

FLEOA Realizes Record Membership Growth in 2024, Continued Growth in Early 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) reported that the organization experienced unprecedented growth in 2024, and membership rates are continuing to soar …

Black, Chapman, Petersen, and Stevens Advocates for Victims of Spinal Trauma in Medford

For more information about Black, Chapman, Petersen, and Stevens and their services related to spinal trauma cases in Medford, visit their website. MEDFORD, OR, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Black, Chapman, Petersen, …

Black, Chapman, Petersen, and Stevens Assists Oregon Truck Accident Victims in Securing Rightful Compensation

For more information about Black, Chapman, Petersen, and Stevens and their services as Oregon truck accident lawyers, visit their website. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Black, Chapman, Petersen, and Stevens …