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Judge to rule on prison suicide claims
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge says he will rule next week on a request to intervene ... Read more
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Judge holding trial on inmate suicides
MONTGOMERY (AP) — After 15 inmates killed themselves within 15 months, a federal judge is weighing whether the ... Read more
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Police: 3 people dead in Alabama murder-suicide
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama authorities say three people are dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Mobile. Police ... Read more
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Another inmate dies in Alabama prison
A man incarcerated at Limestone Correctional Facility in Harvest died in custody last week, an official confirmed Tuesday. ... Read more
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Judge: Alabama has been ‘indifferent’ to isolated inmates
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday said Alabama has been “deliberately indifferent” about monitoring the ... Read more
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Advocacy group: Alabama has prison suicide crisis
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An advocacy group says Alabama officials have failed to address a rising suicide rate ... Read more
Editorials
OUR VIEW: Looking back and looking forward to 2019
As we’ve done in years past, the editorial staff of The News Courier is looking back on 2018 ... Read more
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STOP SOLDIER SUICIDE: Benefit comedy show set for Sunday in Huntsville
A benefit comedy show to be held in Huntsville was organized by a Marine Corps veteran who wants ... Read more
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Two dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Monrovia
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) -Two people are dead after an apparent murder suicide in Madison County. According to Madison ... Read more
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Free suicide-awareness training available
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say suicide is the third leading cause of death for youth ... Read more