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BIRMINGHAM – An emergency air medical transportation company has settled a lawsuit charging it wrongfully withdrew a job offer in Cullman because of the applicant’s prescription medication, the U.S. Equal […]

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the convictions of Michael McDade of Huntsville for murder and assault in the second degree, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today. […]

MONTGOMERY — A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge has issued a temporary restraining order against the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) rule on Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our […]

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has affirmed the murder conviction of Sean Kevin Sutton of Athens, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today. Sutton, 54, was convicted in […]

HUNTSVILLE — Former U.S. Attorney Jay Town has been named chief compliance officer for Radiance Technologies. Town, a Huntsville resident, served as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Alabama from […]

HUNTSVILLE — Seth Crochet has been promoted to executive vice president, general counsel, for Radiance Technologies. In his expanded role, Crochet will oversee all legal representation for Radiance Technologies and […]

HUNTSVILLE — The former president of Eurofins Diatherix is suing the company, claiming he was fired just days after he told corporate leadership that he had been diagnosed with Post […]

HUNTSVILLE — Jeanne Dowdle Rizzardi, who has more than 30 years of legal experience, has announced her candidacy for Madison County District Judge, Place 5.  Rizzardi, an assistant city attorney […]

FLORENCE — Challenging an Alabama statute that permits game wardens to search private property without a warrant, three northwest Alabama residents filed lawsuit Tuesday in Lauderdale County Circuit Court. Killen residents […]

MONTGOMERY – Appeals Court Judge Bill Lewis has been named to serve on the Supreme Court of Alabama, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. Lewis replaces Justice Jay Mitchell who resigned […]

MONTGOMERY — In a move to bring rules up to date and protect the public from deceptive ads, the Supreme Court of Alabama adopted new ethical rules addressing lawyer advertising. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville City Schools is taking another critical step forward in its journey toward full release from long-standing federal court supervision by filing an unopposed motion for partial unitary […]

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today that the state has filed a lawsuit against social media company TikTok Inc., and its parent company, ByteDance Inc., for exploiting […]

HUNTSVILLE — Longtime Huntsville attorney Harvey Morris has been recognized for his work as a personal injury attorney by Top 100 Lawyers magazine. Morris is the founding attorney of the […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said he was “astonished” and “bewildered” that the governor commuted the death sentence of Rocky Myers. Gov. Kay Ivey announced late Friday afternoon […]

HUNTSVILLE – Stephen Davis and Jordan Hennig have joined Butler Snow’s Huntsville office, the firm announced. In the firm’s Labor & Employment Group, they will focus on business-based immigration, helping companies and their […]

Attorney general office bomber sentenced to 10 years

MONTGOMERY – The man accused of setting off a bomb at the office of Attorney General Steve Marshall last February was sentenced today to 10 years in prison, Marshall announced. […]

AUBURN — Alabama’s three land-grant institutions are working to provide information and support to families dealing with “heirs property” through programming at Alabama Cooperative Extension System offices throughout the state. […]

OWENS CROSS ROADS — With a promise to deliver secure, transparent, and fair elections, state and Madison County officials opened a center for elections management and probate court archives Monday. […]

WASHINGTON — In a move to ease travel to a federal courthouse for residents, the U.S. House unanimously passed U.S. Rep. Dale Strong’s bipartisan bill to improve the organization of […]

HUNTSVILLE — In his State of the County address this week, Madison County Commission Chairman Mac McCutcheon provided details about the new county courthouse. While the courthouse itself may still […]

ATHENS – Brian Jones, district attorney for Limestone County, plans to request funds from the county commission at its regular meeting tonight. He’s also turned to constituents to urge officials […]

FLORENCE – Basketball games, a golf tournament, backpack and medical kit drives are a few of the activities the newly-created nonprofit Florence Police Foundation is sponsoring in efforts to build […]

ARAB – Head football coach, athletic director and faculty member Lee Ozmint submitted his resignation to Arab City Schools on Friday following his arrest a day earlier on a Class […]

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