A Walker County Republican overwhelmingly won a Tuesday special election to represent part of West Alabama in the state Senate, earning more than 85 percent of the vote.
Federal police will join sheriff's deputies and other local law enforcement in the search for a Walker County man who may have been missing for more than two months now.
A school bus stolen in Alabama Monday morning was found on a logging road later that day, and police dogs were able to follow a trail of fresh footprints to the alleged thief.
Police and broadcasters in Walker County, Alabama are trying to solve a truly bizarre mystery after thieves made off with a 200-foot-tall radio tower in Jasper last week.