A former corrections officer at a federal prison in Pickens County has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for sexually abusing an inmate then trying to cover it up.
A 22-year-old Northport man was killed Wednesday evening in a single-vehicle accident in Pickens County, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency State Troopers have confirmed.
A child missing in Pickens County Wednesday night was found shortly after police officers from Tuscaloosa were called in to assist in the search efforts.