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A Vestavia Hills, AL, police officer shot himself in the head while on duty Wednesday. The officer was rushed to the hospital, where he died.
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A male suspect was in custody, but he reportedly escaped hospital security, stole an ambulance, and led police on a chase that ended in a crash on Interstate 10.
Read More →A man convicted of killing a police officer in 1997 was put to death Thursday by lethal injection. He raised his middle fingers before he died.
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A Homewood (AL) Police officer was in serious condition Thursday morning after police say he was shot by a suspect trying to run from him. The suspect was killed when officers returned fire.
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A DeKalb County (AL) Sheriff's Department deputy and K-9 are both recovering after hitting a bull that was crossing a highway. The bull didn't survive.
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Authorities have said the man had bomb-making materials, and Town says he planned to use them at a police office after pledging allegiance to Islamic State.
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"These men and women do a dangerous job and they shouldn't have to put up with beratement,'' Oxford (AL) Police Chief Bill Partridge says.
Read More →A uniformed Birmingham, AL, police sergeant bit into a 1-inch bolt in his Classic Roast Beef sandwich last Thursday while eating at a local Arby’s restaurant last week.
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Authorities on the scene apprehended Christopher Wayne Kilpatrick after hours of negotiations, according to police. Kilpatrick was reportedly holding out in a building and was negotiating with officers. He agreed to turn himself in peacefully.
Read More →The Alabama Senate voted 24 to 4 on Tuesday to allow the Briarwood Presbyterian Church, a megachurch located in suburban Birmingham, to break with precedent and establish its own police force.
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