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Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles opens Day Reporting Center in Ca. ..
14+ hour, 55+ min ago (304+ words) CALERA " The Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles has opened a new Day Reporting Center at its Calera Field Office in Shelby County. On Wednesday, April 15, ABBP Director Cam Ward joined staff and community partners for a tour of the…...
Search suspended after suspect flees traffic stop in Pelham
16+ hour, 8+ min ago (227+ words) PELHAM " A large police presence was reported in Pelham Monday afternoon after a suspect fled from a traffic stop, prompting a search of the surrounding area, according to the Pelham Police Department. Authorities responded to the incident shortly before 3 p. m. near…...
Man charged after Pelham shooting, standoff in neighborhood
14+ hour, 15+ min ago (317+ words) PELHAM " A 52-year-old Birmingham man is facing multiple charges following a Sunday morning shooting and standoff in a Pelham neighborhood, according to the Pelham Police Department. Officers responded around 10: 37 a. m. April 19 to the 700 block of Crosscreek Trail after receiving a report…...
Blue Envelope training event aims to build confidence during first res. ..
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (541+ words) PELHAM " Residents in Shelby County will soon have the opportunity to take part in a hands-on safety training designed to help individuals with developmental disabilities feel more confident during encounters with first responders. The Arc of Shelby County will host…...
Horror close to home: Human trafficking is a growing concern in Shelby. ..
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (1541+ words) By DANIEL LOCKE | Staff Writer In a world where freedom is worn like a badge of honor, modern slavery exists. It is stitched into the clothes we wear, built into the homes we buy and frequently sold in parts of…...
Local organizations reestablish Shelby County Domestic Violence Coalit. ..
1+ week, 4+ day ago (234+ words) Local organizations reestablish Shelby County Domestic Violence Coalition'Shelby County Reporter Local organizations reestablish Shelby County Domestic Violence Coalition The Shelby County Domestic Violence Coalition has been formed to addressing domestic violence at multiple levels. Safe House of Shelby County, in…...
Traffic stop in Montevallo leads to drug trafficking arrest, $156, 000. ..
1+ week, 4+ day ago (197+ words) MONTEVALLO " A routine traffic stop in the Montevallo area on Monday, March 30 led to the arrest of a driver now facing multiple drug-related charges, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. Patrol deputies initiated the stop after observing a vehicle…...
CASA recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month
1+ week, 5+ day ago (304+ words) COLUMBIANA " One by one, blue pinwheels ribbons and pinwheels are popping up all over Shelby County as residents begins to recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month in April. Child abuse is the No. 1 cause of death for children ages 4 and under....
21-year-old Alabaster resident killed in Calera crash
1+ week, 6+ day ago (109+ words) Shelby County Reporter CALERA " Authorities have confirmed that an Alabaster resident died on April 7 in a single-vehicle accident while traveling on County Road 42 in Calera. The Calera Police Department shared that Tyler Lee Campbell, age 21 of Alabaster, died during a…...
PROFILE: Investigation and inquiry: Jud Barnes keeps county safe throu. ..
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (1625+ words) Editor's Note: This story appeared in the 2026 Profile magazine. To request a physical copy of the magazine, email alec. etheredge@shelbycountyreporter. com or call 205-669-3131. A digital version is available here. By TYLER RALEY | Staff Writer Sitting in his car and…...