Crime and Courts

Authorities are trying to locate two different drivers from separate incidents involving a police chase. The two police chases happened within a half hour of each other and both involved Exit 76 off Interstate 20/59. Tuscaloosa Police say that both of these vehicle pursuits were stopped by officers who felt that the public would be at risk if the pursuits continued.

A 13-year-old has been arrested and charged with a felony after she allegedly made a post on social media threatening a middle school in Tuscaloosa

A threatening post made online led to an enhanced law enforcement presence at Brookwood Middle and High Schools Friday, where an investigation thankfully found no credible threat.

A Tuscaloosa father was arrested this week and charged with aggravated child abuse after allegedly admitting to shaking his infant daughter, causing major injuries.

Some truly huge freshwater trophy fish have been systematically stolen from Alabama waterways and sold to a pay lake in Kentucky, according to wildlife police there.

A coach who was arrested at a special education center in Northport Friday was involved in an altercation with a student before police found both empty and open cans of alcohol in his desk.

A suspect has been charged with attempted murder after a Friday stabbing in Tuscaloosa left a man covered in wounds and badly injured.

A Tennessee teenager was arrested in Tuscaloosa after leading police on a pursuit that spanned most of the state Saturday morning.

A Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to shipping counterfeit pills to a Tuscaloosa doctor and highly lauded University of Alabama professor who fatally overdosed after taking them in 2022.

One person is hospitalized and another jailed after a Tuesday afternoon shooting in Tuscaloosa, police reported Wednesday.