Police haven't confirmed the identity of a body found in a burning car in Ensley last week, but Titus Johnson's family members believe he was the one in the car.
It's been over two and a half years since 28-year-old Carla Fuqua vanished from Piedmont, Alabama and the investigation into her disappearance has generated little solid evidence.
Neighbors of Tracey Grissom say they don't know much about her or her family. She's accused of killing her ex-husband, who was facing charges of rape, sodomy and unlawful imprisonment against her.
The distressed counties bill, which would have allowed JeffCo to levy an occupational tax to fill a $40 million budget shortfall, has been pulled from the legislative calendar for consideration.
Drivers are on edge after two motorists were shot to death on Mississippi interstates and police fear the suspect may be posing as a cop. Here are some tips on what to do if you believe a police impersonator may be trying to pull you over.
A new, multi-million dollar campaign is underway to help allay fears that Gulf seafood still isn't safe to eat. Sherea Harris talks with local chef Chris Hastings to see what he thinks of the current catch.
A 30-year-old woman has been charged with her ex-husband's murder after investigators say she shot him to death at the Binion Creek Boat Landing on Lake Tuscaloosa.
The cost of going to court in Alabama is going up if Gov. Robert Bentley signs a bill approved by the Legislature shortly before the final gavel of the 2012 session.More >>
The cost of going to court in Alabama is going up if Gov. Robert Bentley signs a bill approved by the Legislature shortly before the final gavel of the 2012 session.More >>
Both the House and Senate have agreed to let a conference committee work out differences between the two chambers' versions of a General Fund budget for non-education state services.More >>
Both the House and Senate have agreed to let a conference committee work out differences between the two chambers' versions of a General Fund budget for non-education state services.More >>
The Alabama House has declared the winner of the chamber's annual "Shroud Award" to be Republican Rep. Jim Barton of Mobile for his bill that would have distributed money from a tax originally intended to help widows of...More >>
The Alabama House has declared the winner of the chamber's annual "Shroud Award" to be Republican Rep. Jim Barton of Mobile for his bill that would have distributed money from a tax originally intended to help widows of...More >>
A conference committee of six legislators is using the Legislature's last meeting day to try to work out differences between the House and Senate over Alabama's $5.5 billion education budget.More >>
A conference committee of six legislators is using the Legislature's last meeting day to try to work out differences between the House and Senate over Alabama's $5.5 billion education budget.More >>
Seven demonstrators protesting against Alabama's toughest-in-the-nation immigration law were led away in handcuffs after they tried to block entry to each chamber of the Alabama Legislature. Four were cuffed today...More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 10:41 PM EDT2012-05-17 02:41:43 GMT
(FOX) - A photo shoot in California went awry, turning a horse into a sea horse. A horse that was part of a beach photo shoot near Summerland, CA, panicked, bucked the rider off and took off toward theMore >>
A photo shoot in California went awry, turning a horse into a sea horse.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:29 PM EDT2012-05-16 22:29:10 GMT
(CNN) - You may soon be able to test yourself for HIV and quickly learn the results in the privacy of your own home following unanimous approval recommendation from a Food and Drug Administration advisoryMore >>
You may soon be able to test yourself for HIV and quickly learn the results in the privacy of your own home following unanimous approval recommendation from a Food and Drug Administration advisory committee on Tuesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:12 PM EDT2012-05-16 22:12:55 GMT
(CNN) - A new poll shows a majority of Americans support some kind of compensation for organ donations. According to the NPR Thomas Reuters poll, 60 percent of Americans surveyed favor health care creditsMore >>
A new poll shows a majority of Americans support some kind of compensation for organ donations.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:22 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:22:20 GMT
TULSA, OK (KTUL/FOX) - Oklahoma citizens will soon have the freedom to openly carry firearms after state lawmakers passed and signed a bill in the Senate. It allows those who have their concealed carryMore >>
Oklahoma citizens will soon have the freedom to openly carry firearms after state lawmakers passed and signed a bill in the Senate.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 12:25 PM EDT2012-05-16 16:25:23 GMT
LAS VEGAS (CNN) – O.J. Simpson's new attorney filed a 94-page document with the Clark County District Court in Las Vegas on Tuesday to try to get a new trial. The document spells out reasons Simpson'sMore >>
O.J. Simpson's new attorney is requesting a new trial on the former football star's charges of kidnapping and armed robbery.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:49 AM EDT2012-05-16 15:49:55 GMT
TACOMA, WA (KCPQ/FOX) – A jury will continue deliberations in the case of alleged voyeur Steve Powell, who was accused of taking videos of women and little girls without their knowledge. In 2006, two littleMore >>
A jury will continue deliberations in the case of alleged voyeur Steve Powell, who was accused of taking videos of little girls without their knowledge.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:27 AM EDT2012-05-16 15:27:18 GMT
(CNN) - New guidelines are redefining addiction in a revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The American Psychiatric Association produces the book. A New York Times articleMore >>
New guidelines are redefining addiction in a revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:02 AM EDT2012-05-16 15:02:57 GMT
ST. PETERSBURG, FL (WTVT/FOX) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney continued along the campaign trail with a visit to the Sunshine State. The former Massachusetts governor took direct aim atMore >>
The former Massachusetts governor took direct aim at President Barack Obama while addressing a large crowd at a rally in St. Petersburg.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:29 AM EDT2012-05-16 10:29:32 GMT
(CNN) - A new study finds too much of the sweet stuff is bad for your brain. Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles say rats who were fed high-fructose corn syrup had a hard time findingMore >>
A new study finds too much of the sweet stuff is bad for your brain.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:23 AM EDT2012-05-16 08:23:58 GMT
(CNN) - The Archdiocese of Washington, the Catholic Church's authority in the nation's capital, has rebuked Georgetown University, the oldest Catholic college in the United States. The conflict is overMore >>
The Archdiocese of Washington, the Catholic Church's authority in the nation's capital, has rebuked Georgetown University, the oldest Catholic college in the United States.More >>
Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you haven't planned anything for dear old Dad, check out this list of fun Father's Day activities.More >>
Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you haven't planned anything for dear old Dad, check out this list of fun Father's Day activities.More >>
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP. Do they have other options?More >>
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP (the federal Home Affordable Refinance Program). Do they have other options?More >>
Wedding designer to the likes of Usher, Toni Braxton and Martin Lawrence, Diann Valentine lets readers in on the ins and outs of creating a stunning event.More >>
Wedding designer to the likes of Usher, Toni Braxton and Martin Lawrence, Diann Valentine lets readers in on the ins and outs of creating a stunning event.More >>
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has won most of the delegates in the Oregon primary, leaving him 155 delegates shy of the number of delegates needed to win the Republican nomination for president.More >>
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won most of the delegates in the Oregon primary, leaving him 153 delegates shy of the number of delegates needed to win the Republican nomination for president.More >>
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is criticizing President Barack Obama's handling of the national debt in Iowa, a Midwestern battleground he hasn't visited since the state's leadoff nominating...More >>
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Tuesday painted President Barack Obama as a reckless steward of the country's economy and, as proof, pointed to "a financial crisis of debt and spending that threatens...More >>
Ron Paul says he is done spending money on his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.More >>
Ron Paul, the congressman from Texas and a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential campaign Monday but urged his fervent supporters to continue working at the state party level to cause havoc for...More >>
President Barack Obama says it is "hard to say" whether his new stance supporting same sex marriage will hurt his re-election. He says there's a major difference between himself and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on...More >>
President Barack Obama says it is "hard to say" whether his new stance supporting same sex marriage will hurt his re-election. He says there's a major difference between himself and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on...More >>
President Barack Obama counted on the support of younger voters four years ago. Now, a new Republican-leaning "super" political committee wants to bring them to the GOP's side.More >>
President Barack Obama counted on the support of younger voters four years ago. Now, a new Republican-leaning "super" political committee wants to bring them to the GOP's side.More >>
President Barack Obama is casting Mitt Romney as a greedy, job-killing corporate titan with little concern for the working class.More >>
President Barack Obama tried Monday to tarnish Mitt Romney as a corporate titan who got rich by cutting rather than creating jobs, opening a new effort to undercut the Republican's claims that his background of business...More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 3:05 PM EDT2012-05-14 19:05:42 GMT
(RNN) - Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul says he will put an end to his "active campaigning" for the nomination for president.CNN is reporting he will continue his efforts to win delegates.CopyrightMore >>
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul says he will put an end to his "active campaigning" for the nomination for president.More >>
Saturday, May 12 2012 8:06 AM EDT2012-05-12 12:06:36 GMT
NEW YORK (CNN/WABC) – A new poll suggests most Americans approve of President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage. The Gallup poll survey showed that 51 percent of Americans approved of the president'sMore >>
A new poll suggests most Americans approve of President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage.More >>
Drivers are on edge after two motorists were shot to death on Mississippi interstates and police fear the suspect may be posing as a cop. Here are some tips on what to do if you believe a police impersonator may be trying to pull you over.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 7:21 PM EDT2012-05-15 23:21:39 GMT
A 30-year-old woman has been charged with her ex-husband's murder after investigators say she shot him to death at the Binion Creek Boat Landing on Lake Tuscaloosa. Tracey Grissom is charged with murderMore >>
A 30-year-old woman has been charged with her ex-husband's murder after investigators say she shot him to death at the Binion Creek Boat Landing on Lake Tuscaloosa.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 12:46 PM EDT2012-05-16 16:46:43 GMT
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Drivers are on edge after two motorists were shot to death on Mississippi interstates and police fear the suspect may be posing as a cop. Here are some tips on what to do if you believe a police impersonator may be trying to pull you over. More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 12:14 PM EDT2012-05-16 16:14:11 GMT
Tuscaloosa police arrested a 41-year-old man on rape and sex abuse charges stemming from an incident that happened around eight years ago. Police say Kelvin Dewayne Crutchfield, of Tuscaloosa, was 33 whenMore >>
Tuscaloosa police arrested a 41-year-old man on rape and sex abuse charges stemming from an incident that happened around eight years ago.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:36 AM EDT2012-05-15 13:36:27 GMT
BURBANK, IL (WLS/FOX) – Neighbors of a new bride expressed disbelief after the woman was found stabbed to death in her wedding gown. According to an autopsy, Estrella Carrera had been stabbed multipleMore >>
Neighbors of a new bride expressed disbelief after the woman was found stabbed to death in her wedding gown.More >>
Court records show George Zimmerman had a pair of black eyes, a nose fracture and two cuts to the back of his head after the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.More >>
Court records show George Zimmerman had a pair of black eyes, a nose fracture and two cuts to the back of his head after the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:22 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:22:20 GMT
TULSA, OK (KTUL/FOX) - Oklahoma citizens will soon have the freedom to openly carry firearms after state lawmakers passed and signed a bill in the Senate. It allows those who have their concealed carryMore >>
Oklahoma citizens will soon have the freedom to openly carry firearms after state lawmakers passed and signed a bill in the Senate.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:57 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:57:16 GMT
The United States Attorney's Office say the former director of the Alabama Organ Center was sentenced to 13 months in prison for his role in a scheme to take kickbacks from a funeral home. U.S. DistrictMore >>
The United States Attorney's Office say the former director of the Alabama Organ Center was sentenced to 13 months in prison for his role in a scheme to take kickbacks from a funeral home...More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 7:33 PM EDT2012-05-16 23:33:07 GMT
(RNN) - The wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. has been found dead. She is the mother of Kennedy's four children.Authorities say they are investigating a possible "unattended" death. The couple was going throughMore >>
Mary Richardson Kennedy, the second wife of Robert Kennedy Jr., was found dead Wednesday in the home she and her former husband own in New York. She was 52.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:08 PM EDT2012-05-16 22:08:17 GMT
The Tuscaloosa City School Board of Education voted Tuesday to approve a revised calendar for the 2012-2013 school year in compliance with the new law passed by Alabama state legislature last week. TheMore >>
As social networks have become more intertwined in our daily routines, some criminals just can't resist logging into Facebook at the worst times.More >>
As social networks have become more intertwined in our daily routines, some criminals just can't resist logging into Facebook at the worst times.More >>
Scientists have uncovered the oldest-known Mayan calendar ever discovered -- and it further shows that all this December 21, 2012, apocalypse talk is a bunch of hooey.More >>
Scientists have uncovered the oldest-known Mayan calendar ever discovered -- and it further shows that all this December 21, 2012, apocalypse talk is a bunch of hooey.More >>
Need ideas for what to get mommy dearest this upcoming holiday? Check out this Mother's Day gift guide for inspiration that doesn't break the bank.More >>
Need ideas for what to get mommy dearest this upcoming holiday? Check out this Mother's Day gift guide for inspiration that doesn't break the bank.More >>
Why should men be left out of the fashion loop when it comes to loungewear that's appropriate outdoors?More >>
Why should men be left out of the fashion loop when it comes to loungewear that's appropriate outdoors? Check out the Dress Pant Sweatpants and see if you'd rock this look.More >>
This version of the next iPhone could be announced during WWDC next month.More >>
With the two-year AT&T contracts of iPhone 4 early adopters coming to a close in June, this version of the next iPhone could be announced during WWDC next month.More >>
When Facebook goes public it will cost between $28 and $35 per share, potentially netting the company $13.6 billion.More >>
When Facebook goes public it will cost between $28 and $35 per share, potentially netting the company $13.6 billion, with Mark Zuckerberg making $1 billion by himself.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:59 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:59:25 GMT
From the office of Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange: (MONTGOMERY)— Attorney General Luther Strange announced that Alabama has joined 43 other states and the Federal Trade Commission in a settlementMore >>
Attorney General Luther Strange announced that Alabama has joined 43 other states and the Federal Trade Commission in a settlement today with Skechers...More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 1:12 PM EDT2012-05-11 17:12:15 GMT
Weather permitting, the Alabama Department of Transportation will begin replacing a stretch of southbound Interstate 20/59 in Bessemer Monday, May 14. To do that, about two miles of the highway will beMore >>
Weather permitting, the Alabama Department of Transportation will begin replacing a stretch of southbound Interstate 20/59 in Bessemer Monday, May 14. To do that, about two miles of the highway will be closed to traffic for about 35 days. Travellers who are not getting off the interstate in Fairfield, Hueytown or Bessemer, are urged to use I-459 as a detour around the shutdown.More >>
Monday, May 7 2012 10:50 PM EDT2012-05-08 02:50:50 GMT
In our growing digital world, privacy is more of a concern than ever before. There are hundreds of website which collect information about you.One of those websits is Spokeo.com. This website collectsMore >>
There are hundreds of websites which collect information about you. Here is what you can do to protect your identity.More >>
Federal health officials say at least 14 people in nine states have been infected with salmonella from tainted dog food made at a South Carolina plant.More >>
Federal health officials say at least 14 people in nine states have been infected with salmonella from tainted dog food made at a South Carolina plant.More >>
Here is more information about Tallapoosa River Outfitters featured in this week's Absolutely Alabama with Fred Hunter. Their website is: tallapoosariveroutfitters.com. Their canoe and kayak rental businessMore >>
Here is more information on Tallapoosa River Outfitters featured in this week's Absolutely Alabama with Fred Hunter. Their website is: tallapoosariveroutfitters.com.More >>
Friday, May 4 2012 8:18 AM EDT2012-05-04 12:18:05 GMT
Check back each week as we update this story with appropriate links and video from "Crocker's Cars," our series that will provide tips to keep your car running better longer while also taking a look atMore >>
Check back each week as we update this story with appropriate links and video from "Crocker's Cars" our series to help you keep your car running better longer while also taking a look at other automotive issues in North Central Alabama.More >>
It started with a single-city river clean-up event and has now grown into a cleaning campaign for six river systems in the southeast. Find out more about the Renew our Rivers campaign at http://renewourrivers.com. More >>
Thursday, April 26 2012 5:00 PM EDT2012-04-26 21:00:16 GMT
On April 27, 2011, one of the most devastating tornado outbreaks in Alabama history left an unprecedented path of destruction through our state. Thousands of our citizens became heroes in the minutes,More >>
On April 27, 2011, one of the most devastating tornado outbreaks in Alabama history left an unprecedented path of destruction through our state. Thousands of our citizens became heroes in the minutes, hours, days, and weeks after the storms, aiding the injured, searching for the missing, and clearing debris.More >>
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