Justice Department says Alabama institutionalizes too many children with disabilities
The U.S. Justice Department says Alabama is unnecessarily institutionalizing children with physical disabilities in nursing homes and hospitals.
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Alabama Sen. Britt Demands Garland Preserve Records Shedding Light On DOJ’s ‘Failure’ To Enforce Federal Law
Republican Alabama Sen. Katie Britt called on Attorney General Merrick Garland Tuesday to preserve records related to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ)
Undocumented Russellville woman sentenced for using false identity to obtain passport, voter registration
An undocumented Russellville woman was sentenced to 5 years in prison for using a false identity to obtain passports and vote in multiple elections.
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Monroeville man sentenced for dogfighting after 22 dogs euthanized: DOJ
A Monroeville man has been sentenced to two years in prison on dogfighting charges, according to the United States Department of Justice. According to a DOJ news
US Supreme Court issues TikTok ban ruling: What comes next?
A sale does not appear imminent and, although experts have said the app will not disappear from existing users’ phones once the law takes effect.
Federal court stays challenge to Alabama’s voter roll purge efforts
A federal judge has paused a lawsuit over the Alabama’s voter purge program at the request of plaintiffs challenging the action and attorneys for the state. U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco issued a Dec.
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Undocumented Russellville woman sentenced to 5 years in prison for voting fraud, passport fraud
An undocumented individual who was living in Russellville has been sentenced in connection with her fraudulent assumption of a United States citizen’s identity and her use of that identity to
Alabama woman sentenced to federal prison for stealing money from low-income renters
Shannon Caruso admitted to spending people’s rent checks while working for housing authorities that provide affordable housing for low-income residents.
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8 time convicted Mobile felon sentenced to 8 years in prison for possessing a firearm
A Mobile man was sentenced to eight years in prison for possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon, according to the Department of Justice. According to court
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Birmingham postal worker convicted of conspiracy charges for supplying stolen checks to scam group
A former Alabama postal worker has been convicted for using his position to supply an online scam group with stolen checks.
Alabama community demands accountability for flood damage before Biden's term ends
After years of flooding and two presidential administrations, homeowners in Shiloh say they are still waiting for state and federal agencies to make them whole.
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Fayat Group pay $11M for EPA Clean Air Act violations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has instructed Fayat S.A.S. and nine of its subsidiaries to pay $11M for violating Clean Air Act emission standards regulations. The Justice Department worked with the EPA to agree on the financial settlement with Fayat and the nine entities: BOMAG GmbH,