From broken escalators to overcrowded, unlocked cells: Inside Shelby County's aging jail
The Shelby County Jail is aging, has failing infrastructure and is overcrowded. The sheriff's office allowed reporters inside ...
DA's office wins three convictions to start year, 6 cops arrested | On the Docket
In the first month and a half of 2025, the Shelby County DA's Office has convicted three men at trial. The first trial ending ...
Jail management class equips newly hired jail professionals with essential skills
Local, city, and county corrections officers are participating in a crucial jail management class designed to equip them with ...
Birmingham police, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office partnering on new ‘Stolen Vehicles Task Force’ initiative
Birmingham police are partnering with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office on a “Stolen Vehicles Task Force” initiative ...
Sabine County sheriff dies after battling long-term health issues
Flags at the Sabine County Sheriff's Office have been lowered to half staff in his honor. Two days, no crowds, and endless scenic views: Highway 50 delivers ultimate solitude. Watch as we camp under ...
Man convicted in 2021 Shelby County shooting that left woman dead
A man accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend in 2021 was convicted Thursday on manslaughter charges. Justin Powell ...
Deputies respond to multiple flooded roadways in Shelby County
Deputies from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office responded to several reports of roadway flooding in multiple areas Wednesday ...
Colbert County Sheriff’s Office searching for person of interest in bank fraud investigation
The Colbert County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division is asking for the public’s help identifying a person of ...
Shelby County man convicted of lesser charge in 2021 shooting death of 19-year-old
A Shelby County man has been convicted of a lesser charge in the 2021 shooting death of a 19-year-old woman in Calera. A jury on Thursday found Justin Powell, 32, guilty of manslaughter. Powell was ...