Body of Man Shot to Death Discovered in Lee County
Lee County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the discovery of a man’s body who had apparently been shot to death.
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Three People Face Charges in Copper Theft Investigation
A man has been arrested in Wetumpka, which has led to two more arrests involving the theft of AT&T copper wiring, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
Lee County Man Killed in Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a Lee County man has been killed in a single-car crash.
Alabama Tax Credit Available for New Storm Shelters
A $3,000 Alabama state tax credit will be available for homeowners who install a storm shelter after Jan. 1, 2022.
Man Dies after Wreck in Lee County
Alabama State Troopers say a man died Thursday of injuries he suffered in a wreck Monday.
Coroner: 2 Year Old in Opelika Died from ‘Multiple Blunt Force Trauma’
Opelika police have arrested and charged 28-year-old Chasity Baker and 28-year-old Jamario Mitchell in the death of the child.
Murder-Suicide Under Investigation in Lee, Chambers Counties
An apparent murder-suicide is under investigation in Lee and Chambers counties.
UPDATE: Remains of Missing Lee County Man Found in Montgomery County
UPDATE: A body found in Montgomery County over the weekend has now been identified as that of a man who’d been missing since July.
Sentencing Set for Former Alabama DA Convicted of Felonies
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — A judge has scheduled sentencing for a former Alabama prosecutor who pleaded guilty to felony charges earlier this year. Judge Pamela Baschab set a hearing on Oct. 5 for former Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes, who pleaded guilty in June to perjury and using his office for personal gain. Hughes was automatically removed from office…
Former Alabama district attorney, Brandon Hughes, seeks to avoid prison
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) – A former district attorney has asked a judge to keep him out of prison and allow him to serve his 10-month prison sentence on perjury and ethics charges in a community corrections program. Attorneys for former Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes last week filed a motion seeking a community corrections program placement. They argued that’s…
