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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2013

Ala. Cop Killer's Death Penalty Trial Set

A man accused of killing Anniston (Ala.) Police Officer Justin Sollohub faces the death penalty if convicted in a trial scheduled for next month.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2013

Video: Ala. Officer Allegedly Fired Over Quotas

A former Auburn (Ala.) Police officer tells Reason Magazine he was fired for speaking out about the agency's enforcement quotas that required officers to make 100 contacts per month.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2013

Ala. District to Arm Teachers, Staff

Despite Gov. Robert Bentley's vetoing a local bill to arm teachers and staff in Franklin County Schools (FCS), the Alabama state legislature passed the legislation last week.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2013

Ala. College Deploys Drones to Monitor Campus

Officials at the University of Alabama Huntsville have announced that the school will deploy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to monitor the campus. The UAVs will use small spotlights or infrared cameras, along with video surveillance cameras to scan campus grounds.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2013

Video: Ala. Motor Cop's Helmet-Cam Captures Pursuit

A Florence (Ala.) Police motor officer's pursuit of a suspect who failed to pull over went viral after the agency posted the officer's helmet-cam footage.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2013

Ex-Ala. Trooper Gets Prison for Coercing Sex from Student

A federal judge sentenced a former Alabama trooper to a year in prison for coercing a 20-year-old college student into performing sex acts, the FBI announced.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2013

Ala. Chief Apologizes to Civil Rights Leader

U.S. Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) said he was moved to tears Saturday after Montgomery (Ala.) Police Chief Kevin Murphy presented the badge off of his uniform along with an apology to Lewis and other Freedom Riders for police officers' failure to act during a 1961 attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2013

Negotiators Talking To Ala. Captor Through Pipe

A standoff in rural Alabama went into a second full day as police surrounded an underground bunker where authorities said a retired truck driver was holding a 5-year-old hostage he grabbed off a school bus after shooting the driver dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2013

Gunman Kills Bus Driver, Kidnaps Autistic Boy

Explosives specialists with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrived in Midland City, Ala., after a gunman boarded a stopped school bus, shot the driver, and took a 5-year-old autistic boy hostage.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2012

Gunman Wounds 3 at Alabama Hospital

Birmingham (Ala.) Police shot and killed a man who had just shot and wounded a police officer and two employees at St. Vincent's Hospital on Saturday.

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