Congress Jim Jordan pushes FBI move to Huntsville The recommendation implies moving FBI headquarters to Huntsville would stop the bureau from committing crimes. Samuel StettheimerJuly 25, 2023
Congress Rep. Barry Moore wants to impeach FBI director over “weaponization” of bureau Moore is a cosponsor of articles of impeachment that claim the FBI is targeting citizens "deemed enemies of the Biden regime." Jacob HolmesJuly 12, 2023
State Carlton L. Peeples named special agent in charge of FBI’s Birmingham office Peeples most recently served as an inspector in the Inspection Division at FBI Headquarters in Washington. StaffJanuary 31, 2023
National FBI director defends bureau after Mar-A-Lago raid Wray dismissed attacks on the FBI's integrity and defended the bureau in the wake of the raid on the residence of former President Donald... John H. GlennAugust 12, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Maybe the FBI raided Trump’s house because he broke the law The former president had a history of mishandling official records and misusing classified information. Josh MoonAugust 11, 2022
President Alabama political leaders react to raid at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence Republicans say the raid erodes trust in the justice system and that it amounts to political weaponization of the FBI. Jacob HolmesAugust 10, 2022
Public safety U.S. Attorney’s office and the FBI raise awareness of elder abuse In 2021, over 1,100 Alabama seniors reported being victims of elder fraud with losses of over $17 million. StaffJune 15, 2022
Local news Tallassee mayor: resigning is “best for the city” Mayor Johnny Hammock was two years into his second four-year term. Josh MoonJune 3, 2022
State FBI investigating use of explosive device at Warrior Met Coal pipelines The attack comes days before the one-year anniversary of the United Mine Workers of America began their strike against the company. Jacob HolmesMarch 25, 2022
Corruption Former Athens City School superintendent pleads guilty to defrauding state Holladay faces up to five years in prison and large fines after pleading guilty. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 17, 2021