Crime and Courts

The capital murder trial of Michael "Buzz" Davis, the codefendant of Darius Miles in a fatal 2023 shooting on the Tuscaloosa Strip, may be delayed after prosecutors revealed on Friday that they may seek to see him executed.

State police are investigating after a number of lawmakers in Alabama received letters containing pornography on Wednesday.

Investigators in rural Tuscaloosa County have located human remains they believe belong to a man who was last seen in May 2024.

Tuscaloosa's own Ted Sexton is among a handful of new hires at the Alabama Department of Corrections, which oversees the state's more than two dozen prisons and boasts 2,000 employees.

Law enforcement has searched the area where Short was last seen with dogs, drones, horseback searchers, ATV riders and foot patrols, but so far there has been no sign of the missing man.

A man who was convicted of killing one and injuring three others when he shot up an Aliceville home in 2021 will spend the rest of his life in prison.

A Tuscaloosa man will spend more than three years in prison after a federal investigation found that he cyberstalked and threatened his ex-girlfriend on X last year.

Leaders in Tuscaloosa County gathered Wednesday to raise three flags outside the new Synergic Center, a new regional hub for training, education and collaboration between law enforcement and government agencies.

A Tuscaloosa Police Officer witnessed but was not party to a gun being fired at a local housing complex Monday night, and a suspect was arrested without any injuries.

No one was injured when shots were fired at police officers in eastern Tuscaloosa Monday night, and investigators have a suspect in custody they believe was responsible.