By Gary Lloyd MONTGOMERY — With a goal of preventing further abuse for domestic violence victims and their families, First Lady Dianne Bentley last Wednesday announced her legislative... Read more
By Gary Lloyd JEFFERSON COUNTY — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday participated in a rally called “Police Lives Matter.” The rally was held in front of the fallen centuri... Read more
By Gary Lloyd JEFFERSON COUNTY — Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Randy Christian said this morning that road conditions are “still very poor” and that non-emergency trav... Read more
By Gary Lloyd Attorney General Luther Strange last week announced major criminal justice reforms that he will advocate for in the upcoming session of the Alabama Legislature. Standing with p... Read more
Clay wants traffic light at Clay-Palmerdale, Old Springville By Gary Lloyd CLAY — The city of Clay, since its first administration, has wanted a traffic signal at the intersection of C... Read more
By Gary Lloyd PINSON — One burglary was reported in a Pinson subdivision Saturday, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. Chief Deputy Randy Christian said a burglary was... Read more
By Gary Lloyd BESSEMER — For the first time since October 2009, the Jefferson County Jail in Bessemer is open. The jail re-opened Monday. It had been closed after severe budget cuts to... Read more
By Gary Lloyd The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has announced that a consolidated 911 center will be housed in the Center Point Satellite Courthouse. The cost of construction, equipment... Read more
By Gary Lloyd The Clay City Council last week approved an extra $2,000 per month to go toward increased police presence in the city. Councilman Ricky Baker, the council’s liaison to the Publ... Read more