A district court judge has placed a gag order on the case against Krystal Diane Pinkins, one of the two charged in the shooting death of Adam Simjee on Sunday morning in the Talladega National Forest. Read the full story
Heflin law enforcement Tuesday seized four kilograms of cocaine during a routine traffic stop.
Authorities Tuesday afternoon released the names of suspects and victims involved in a fatal shooting in Talladega National Forest Sunday morning, as well as a more complete narrative of events.
As Rev. Clark glanced at the front of the building, something was vaguely different. That’s when he realized the black, cast-iron bell the children in the congregation loved to ring was no longer in its place.
Three corrections officers to watch over 300 inmates is a situation that occurs far too often at the Calhoun County Jail, says Sheriff Matthew Wade, and it’s due to the lack of persons willing and qualified to take the CO job — for less than $15 an hour.
A 29-year-old Piedmont man has been arrested and charged with several offenses including possession of child pornography and 2nd degree rape.
Eight of the people charged were arrested Tuesday, and the other four were served with their indictments in various jails or prisons.
Austin Patrick Hall, the man accused of killing a Bibb County deputy in June, will be arraigned in September on a prison escape charge, nearly three years after Hall allegedly fled a state prison in Camden.
Anniston police’s training instructor Sgt. Justin Hartley said the purpose was partly to give the trainees an idea of what someone goes through when these tools are used in hopes the officer won’t abuse that technique.
A large police presence will be visible on site each of these days, but police emphasize that force will be present for training only.
A Calhoun County Judge denied a bond reduction motion in the case of the July 4 kidnapping suspect at a probable cause hearing Monday.
Two local and federal partnership programs have changed the face of Calhoun County crime rates, officials say.
Calhoun County Sheriff Matthew Wade knows about the multi-leveled issues the entire country is facing because they also exist in his territory of Calhoun County.
DNA evidence links the suspect in the July 4th kidnapping of a Choccolocco woman to two unsolved rape cases dating back to 2012, officials announced in a Friday morning press conference.
A preliminary hearing was held Friday morning for the woman who allegedly rammed her commercial truck into her boyfriend’s mobile home in May.
The Calhoun County Animal Control Center will only be able to accept animals in emergency situations due to high intake levels coupled with staffing shortages, officials said Thursday.
U.S. District Judge Corey Maze scheduled the first trial for the new Federal Courthouse in downtown Anniston this week.
“There could have been a funeral today,” Pleasant Ridge church pastor Jackie Bentley said Sunday morning through tears.
An Oxford man required rescue Saturday evening after he drove through standing water that was deeper than he expected and his vehicle was swept away.
The Anniston man suspected of kidnapping a 75-year-old Choccolocco woman has been brought back to Calhoun County Jail.
Investigators from Calhoun County were on their way to Kentucky on Wednesday in hope of interviewing the suspect and beginning the extradition process, according to Sheriff Matthew Wade.
A man believed to be involved in the kidnapping of an elderly Choccolocco woman Monday afternoon was apprehended Tuesday evening, police say.
The suspect sought in the kidnapping of a 75-year-old Anniston woman has been captured two states away.
The search for a 47-year-old Anniston man believed to have kidnapped a 75-year-old woman Monday has gone national.
A single-vehicle crash in the early hours of Sunday morning has claimed the life of a Jacksonville woman.
The suspect now in custody on charges of shooting two Bibb County sheriff’s deputies, resulting in the death of one, has a long rap sheet in Calhoun County, police say.
