Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from ALcom

Alabama sheriff condemned over ‘racist’ Halloween display at home

Mobile county sheriff, Paul Burch, faces backlash after skeletons in sombreros and ‘ICE’ shirts spotted in his yard

The Guardian - US

Boy, 3, dies after being left in a hot car for 5 hours by child services on his way back to foster care

The driver has been fired, according to the Alabama Department of Human Resources

The Independent UK

Woman compares husband’s death to George Floyd after cops allegedly kneel on his neck during restraint

Phillip Reeder’s cause of death was determined to be a homicide exacerbated by “hypertensive heart disease associated with cocaine use and restraint during altercation”

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

'Teacher of the Year' Accused of Sex Crimes With Local Teenagers

An Alabama woman who was named "Teacher of the Year" by the school she taught at now faces allegations of sexual abuse.

Latin Times

Next Men Up: The College Quarterbacks Set to Replace All 14 Taken in 2025 NFL Draft

Arch Manning, Carson Beck and CJ Carr are among the big names that will take center stage in 2025.

Sports Illustrated

Alabama inmate’s final words and meal revealed as he’s executed for 1991 murder

Demetrius Terrence Frazier, 52, was convicted of the 1991 murder of 41-year-old Pauline Brown

The Independent UK

New Autopsy Casts Doubt Over Suicide Ruling in Case of Black Man Found Hanging Shortly After Filing Lawsuit Against Cops

A pathologist who conducted a private autopsy as requested by the family of a Black man who was found hanging has pressed for a continued investigation after the death was ruled a suicide.

Latin Times

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Mom of Missing Alabama Toddler Now Facing Charges As Police Believe Child Has Been Dead For Months

An Alabama mother has been charged in a case involving a missing child that investigators believe has been dead for months.

Latin Times

Alabama bishop dismissed clergy abuse claim later found credible in Michigan, report finds

Catholic bishop dismissed child sexual abuse allegations that was then settled out of court, says investigation report

The Guardian - US

Last Meal Revealed For Alabama Death Row Inmate Who Butchered Hitchhiker, Cut Off Her Fingers

An Alabama death row inmate who butchered a hitchhiker and severed her fingers before tossing her body off a cliff chose Mexican fare for his final meal.

Latin Times

Man who allegedly disguised killing as bear attack captured in South Carolina

Nicholas Wayne Hamlett arrested almost one month after police found body of Steven Lloyd of Tennessee

The Guardian - US

Majority of Alabama Inmates Want Trump to Win Presidential Election, Poll Says

A majority of Alabama inmates would cast their vote for Donald Trump if given the chance, with support for the former president outpacing his rivals even from behind prison walls, according to a new survey by The Marshall Project.

International Business Times

Trump Pal Pokes Fun at Ex-President's Special Request to Be Served Nothing But Fast Food at Football Game

Alabama businessman Ric Mayers, who invited Trump to the Alabama Georgia college football matchup, said he ordered McDonald's, Domino's pizza, stadium hot dogs and Diet Coke.

Latin Times

Ex-employee admits to stealing $300K from church to buy gifts for TikTokers

Battocletti made more than 600 unauthorized transactions between the church and her own account

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - US

Alabama church employee pleads guilty to stealing $300,000 to buy TikTok gifts

Kristen Marie Battocletti, 35, used funds from her Tuscaloosa church to send digital gifts to content creators

The Independent UK

Sister of PhD student in ‘throuple’ believe he was killed out of jealousy as boyfriend remains on the run

The body of Deundray Cottrell was found in a shed in Birmingham, Alabama on July 6

The Independent UK

An Alabama mom stopped to buy cigarettes while driving her dying son to ER. Now she’ll spend decades behind bars for his death

The District Attorney claims the mother had left the toddler ‘in the care of someone the mother knows to have been abusive to the child’

The Independent UK

More companies offer on-site child care. Parents love the convenience, but is it a long-term fix?

They operate in places like an airport, a resort, and a distribution center, tucked away from the public eye but close enough for easy access

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Reason

Alabama Man Faces Jail Time for Refusing To Apologize to a Cop for Cursing During Traffic Stop

Reginald Burks says he told a police officer, "Get your ass out of the way so I can take my kids to school." First Amendment lawyers say he can't be forced to apologize.

Bored Panda

Alabama Inmate Passes Away In “Freezer,” Lawsuit Unveils Horrifying Conditions And Neglect

"Tony's death was wrongful, the result of horrific, malicious abuse and mountains of deliberate indifference." The post Alabama Inmate Passes Away In “Freezer,” Lawsuit Unveils Horrifying Conditions And Neglect first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - US

Alabama legislature passes bill aiming to protect IVF after embryo ruling

Measure intends to provide legal protection to clinics after state’s supreme court ruled embryos were ‘extrauterine children’

The Independent UK

Two inmates died in Alabama prisons. Their organs then went missing

A heart, a brain and other organs were missing from dead prisoners, lawsuit claims

Sports Illustrated

For Michigan, it’s National Title or Bust

A host of unpleasant bills could come due in Ann Arbor in 2024. The Wolverines are pushing in all their chips now.

The Independent UK

Prosecutors reveal Natalee Holloway case is still an open investigation

In Aruba, the statute of limitations for murder is 12 years, but the question of whether Joran van der Sloot can be prosecuted “cannot be answered unequivocally,” prosecutors say

The Independent UK

Carlee Russell claimed she was kidnapped by a man with orange hair who lured her with a baby. It was all a lie

Carlee Russell falsely claimed she vanished after calling 911 to report seeing a young boy in diapers on the side of a busy interstate. Three months later, she has been found guilty of false reporting charges. Bevan Hurley reports

1 2 3 4

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.