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9th Circuit denies California's request on gender policy

  • By Esther Wickham | The Center Square
  • Updated Mar 18, 2026

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit denied California’s emergency request to modify a U.S. Supreme Court decision involving a policy that allowed public schools to withhold information from parents about a student’s gender transition.

Appeal trial opens for France's Sarkozy over alleged Libyan funding
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Appeal trial opens for France's Sarkozy over alleged Libyan funding

  • Alexandre Marchand and Nicolas Gaudichet AFP
  • Updated Mar 17, 2026

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was back in court Monday for an appeal trial on charges he sought Libyan financing for his 2007 election, in a case that last year saw him become France's first modern-day head of state to go to prison.

Selma Municipal Court makes special arrangements for Jubilee arrests
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Selma Municipal Court makes special arrangements for Jubilee arrests

  • By Brad Fisher
  • Updated Mar 9, 2026

Selma’s Municipal Court made special arrangements for citizens arrested for misdemeanors during the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee weekend, the…

Dallas County Judge Collins Pettaway Jr. steps down after 13 years
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Dallas County Judge Collins Pettaway Jr. steps down after 13 years

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Mar 2, 2026

Fourth judicial circuit judge Collins Pettaway Jr. has retired after 13 years on the bench and 40 years in law. 

Man from Chicago pleads guilty to 2020 killing of ASU student
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Man from Chicago pleads guilty to 2020 killing of ASU student

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Feb 13, 2026

A Chicago native has pleaded guilty to the killing of an Alabama State University (ASU) student in 2020 and now faces a sentence of life in pr…

Visiting judge appointed to trial for man accused of murdering Sheriff 'Big John' Williams
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Visiting judge appointed to trial for man accused of murdering Sheriff 'Big John' Williams

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 22, 2026

A visiting judge has been appointed in the trial against William Chase Johnson, who is accused of murdering Lowndes County Sheriff John "Big J…

4th Judicial Circuit mourns loss of Assistant District Attorney
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4th Judicial Circuit mourns loss of Assistant District Attorney

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 19, 2026

The Fourth Judicial Circuit of Alabama is mourning after the death of Assistant District Attorney Rosemari Claibon-Hopson on Jan. 10. 

Perry County jury convicts man of first degree rape
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Perry County jury convicts man of first degree rape

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Nov 7, 2025

A jury in Perry County has found a man guilty of fourth-degree rape after a three day trial, said an announcement from District Attorney Rober…

Wilcox man convicted of Gee's Bend shooting death
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Wilcox man convicted of Gee's Bend shooting death

  • Cindy Fisher
  • Updated Sep 27, 2025

A Wilcox County man has been found guilty of a shooting death in Gee’s Bend in 2023.

Judge grants new trial for man convicted of murder, rape of Montgomery woman
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Judge grants new trial for man convicted of murder, rape of Montgomery woman

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Aug 28, 2025

A judge has granted a new trial for a man on death row who was convicted of the rape and murder of a woman from Montgomery in 1992. 

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