The commission said it will continue to cooperate with federal investigators as the probe continues into the embattled sheriff’s office.

Between 2011 to 2021, an estimated 321,566 children lost a parent to drug overdose. Parental deaths from drug overdose rose ...

WALKER COUNTY, AL (WBMA) — UPDATE ... Both will be arraigned in federal court on March 13. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY. Background on other cases related to Tony Mitchell and the Walker County ...

NOW WE ARE UNCOVERING NEW DETAILS IN THE LATEST WALKER COUNTY JAIL PLEA FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF INMATE TONY MITCHELL. MITCHELL DIED IN 2023 FROM HYPOTHERMIA. SOME OF THE DETAILS IN THE COURT RECORDS ...

Ten others, mostly former Walker County correctional officers, have plead guilty in federal court to crimes related to the Mitchell investigation. Court filings refer to multiple other co ...

WALKER COUNTY, Ala. — A sheriff in Alabama says he's deactivated his ... have plead guilty in federal court to crimes related to the Mitchell investigation. Court filings refer to multiple ...

On Jan. 22, a grand jury handed down indictments against Carl Lofton Carpenter and James Matthew Handley. Each are charged with deprivation of rights and witness tampering. Carpenter and Handley ...

The Agriculture Exhibition Center Corporation has officially finalized the purchase of approximately 500 acres along I-65 at ...

Matt Handley, one of the two Walker County deputies indicted for allegedly using excessive force against Tony Mitchell during his 2022 arrest made his first court appearance on Thursday, March 13.

A storm shelter will be available Saturday evening for residents in Walker County. County spokesman Joe Legge says that ...