Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced charges against Karen Lakey for alleged misuse of funds while working at IMSHOF. Authorities say she turned herself in without incident following an audit-led investigation.

A Montgomery woman received a ten-year federal prison sentence after admitting involvement in a large-scale scheme involving stolen mail and bank fraud that resulted in hundreds of thousands of dollars lost. Authorities say two other individuals were also implicated; one…

Hasan Jermel Pulliam was sentenced by a federal judge after pleading guilty to health care fraud involving over $700,000 taken from Alabama’s Medicaid program. State officials emphasized continued efforts against such crimes.

A former Anniston therapist has been sentenced to over four years in federal prison after pleading guilty to health care fraud involving more than $700,000 taken from Alabama’s Medicaid program through false claims using patient identities without consent.

The Alabama Legislature finished its tenth week of work in the ongoing session before taking a spring break pause. With only six days left when lawmakers return March 31, over one thousand bills have been introduced so far.

Joseph Lee Rainey has pleaded guilty to robbing an Attala gas station at gunpoint while being prohibited from possessing firearms due to previous felony convictions. Law enforcement arrested him after a high-speed chase ended with his capture in nearby woods.