Courts Alabama Supreme Court sends inmate work release case back to appeals court In an odd move, the state's highest court declined a case transferred by the Court of Civil Appeals, sending it back instead. Josh MoonSeptember 8, 2025
Courts Alabama AG backs South Carolina in race, sex education lawsuit Marshall joined a 17-state amicus brief in support of South Carolina's Department of Education against a civil rights lawsuit. Wesley WalterJuly 28, 2025
Courts Former associate director sues AHSAA for gender, age discrimination The former associate director claims she was forced to train the less qualified man selected over her to lead the AHSAA. Josh MoonJuly 28, 2025
Courts Court to hear arguments Tuesday on whether to subject Alabama to preclearance Plaintiffs in Alabama's congressional map challenge sought federal oversight of its redistricting process, a decade after a landmark decision freed the state. Jacob HolmesJuly 28, 2025
Courts Judge sanctions Alabama lawyers over fake AI citations in filing Three Alabama attorneys were reprimanded and removed from a case after submitting court documents with fake citations generated by ChatGPT. Mary Claire WootenJuly 25, 2025
Courts Judge grants release of Campos-Reyes pending fraud trial Tears were shed and hugs were shared Wednesday after a judge denied the U.S. Government's request to keep Cesar Campos-Reyes behind bars. Jacob HolmesJuly 24, 2025
Courts New complaints reveal added allegations in Mexican restaurant raid Three complaints filed in federal court on Friday revealed further allegations associated with the operation and the criminal network. Jacob HolmesJuly 22, 2025
Courts Campos-Reyes pleads not guilty in case that set off statewide raid of Mexican restaurants Counsel for Campos-Reyes indicated another indictment is expected, and three others arrested in the raid will face hearings this afternoon. Jacob HolmesJuly 18, 2025
Courts City of Mountain Brook votes to join Tuscaloosa in lawsuit over online sales tax As online sales tax revenue has grown, so have arguments over how the funding is distributed. Jacob HolmesJuly 15, 2025
Courts Attorney General pushes for court to deny immunity for ex-officer Alabama AG says ex-officer lacks clear right to immunity, urging court to let jury decide fatal shooting case. Mary Claire WootenJuly 11, 2025
Courts Prattville Library lawsuit moving forward The activity should clear procedural hurdles as both sides await a ruling on plaintiffs' request for a preliminary injunction. Jacob HolmesJuly 10, 2025