Walker County Sheriff’s authority over deputy payroll questioned during hours-long court hearing

WALKER COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC) - An hours-long motion hearing on whether Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith can set salaries for his deputies was ultimately adjourned for the day Tuesday, with a judge ...

Judge asked sheriff’s office to increase armed courthouse security before brawl

Chaos broke loose inside a Hamilton County courtroom Tuesday, Feb. 24, after a Cincinnati man was sentenced for the death of a teenager.