BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Criminal justice students at participating Alabama community colleges will be able to earn law enforcement certification while completing their degrees under a new agreement announced Thursday by the Alabama Community College System and the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission. The program is intended to address a growing shortage of qualified […]

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Rep. Chris England, D-Tuscaloosa, held up Department of Corrections contract Thursday in an attempt to shine a light on what he called a bad deal for the state.  At the Legislative Contract Review Committee’s meeting, lawmakers reviewed ADOC’s proposed $200,000 contract with attorney Jack Crawford from the Huntsville law firm Butler Snow. […]

U.S. star Christian Pulisic fractured his right leg during the Americans’ World Cup loss to Belgium and will be sidelined for several weeks. Pulisic has a bone bruise and a microfracture of his tibia and fibula, the U.S. Soccer Federation said Thursday. The diagnosis was made after an X-ray and MRI on Tuesday. He would not have […]