Bessemer Homicide Investigation
Bessemer police are investigating the city's first homicide of the New Year. Police responded to a shots-fired call just before 10pm Tuesday.
Man shot dead in Bessemer identified
Bessemer police Sgt. D.L. Hunter said authorities were notified that shots were being fired in the Tate Waller public housing community.
State Gets Housing Funds
A dozen housing authorities in Alabama will share nearly $590,000 in federal money to support services.
The fight against illegal gambling in Alabama
Every year there is an effort in the Alabama Legislature to expand gambling. In its last session, the Legislature spent roughly two-thirds of its time debating bills to expand gambling.
Continue reading "Jefferson County killings drop for second straight year; Shelby County sees climb"
The number of homicides in Birmingham and in all of Jefferson County dropped in 2008 for the second year in a row.
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