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Michael Kennedy, 60, died at UAB Hospital days after falling ill in the Bessemer jail.
A three-month federal crackdown pulled 3.5 kg of fentanyl and 29.7 kg of cocaine off Alabama streets, officials say.
Pickens County deputies found Wells at a gas station in Aliceville; he had intended to drive to Macon.
A police vehicle and another car collided on 9th Avenue Southwest, shutting down the busy road Monday night.
Rocky Ridge Fire crews rushed the child to Children's of Alabama in Birmingham. The child's condition remains unclear.
Tonya M. Beasinger died at the scene near Baileyton after her car left the road and burst into flames, troopers say.
Calera police say tag-reader cameras helped locate and rescue a juvenile victim and find the suspect.
A Bessemer parking lot spot by police ended the ordeal after ransom demands topped $5,000. A second suspect awaits sentencing in January.
April Smith says nobody has seen her father since he vanished near a Morris Avenue bus station. “It’s like he fell off the face of the earth.”
A police encounter in Starkville ended with a wanted Alabama sex offender behind bars. He now awaits extradition.
A Leeds mother says an actor pressed a chainsaw prop against her son's back at Atrox Factory, leaving him with four stitches.
Bobby Martin died instantly after his motorcycle left Marion County Road 25 near Hamilton Saturday evening.
DjQuae Calhoun was ejected after his Nissan Maxima struck a ditch and flipped early Sunday. Troopers say he wasn’t buckled in.
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