Childersburg, Alabama — 4 Latest News (2024)

Jul 11 23

TikTok challenge not to blame for Alabama drownings, law enforcement says: The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said it does not have any record of boating or ...

al.com/news/2023/07/tiktok-challenge-not-to-blame-for-alabama-drownings-law-enforcement-says.html

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Jul 12 23

FACT FOCUS: A story about a deadly TikTok boat-jumping challenge went viral. Then it fell apart

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Jul 13 23

A story about a deadly TikTok boat-jumping challenge went viral. Then it fell apart

omaha.com/news/nation-world/tiktok-boat-jumping-deaths-fact-check/article_b2b6a09a-b903-5cb0-bd55-3a53ce67c2dc.html

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COSMO.PH Jul 15 23

Is a Viral Tiktok Challenge to Blame for Four Deaths?: We get to the bottom of the challenge.

esquiremag.ph/culture/lifestyle/viral-tiktok-boat-challenge-deaths-a2512-20230711

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Jan 29 23

Plane crashes near Childersburg; pilot injured: The Childersburg Fire Department says a plane crashed between Childersburg and Sylacauga.

al.com/news/2023/01/plane-crashes-near-childersburg-pilot-injured.html

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Jan 11 23

Suspect shot by car owner during vehicle theft in Shelby County: Sheriff’s deputies responded about 1 p.m. Wednesday to the 500 block of Phillips Drive in ...

al.com/news/birmingham/2023/01/suspect-shot-by-car-owner-during-vehicle-theft-in-shelby-county.html

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Nov 25 22

Ever dream of saving an abandoned golf course? A retired Alabama prison officer made it happen at Alpine Bay

golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/11/25/alpine-bay-alabama-save-abandoned-golf-course/

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Nov 02 22

The wife of a former New York Yankee funds a Chelsea home for victims of domestic abuse

al.com/life/2022/11/the-wife-of-a-former-new-york-yankee-funds-a-chelsea-home-for-victims-of-domestic-abuse.html

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Sep 12 22

A Black pastor arrested while watering his neighbor's flowers has filed a federal lawsuit

cnn.com/2022/09/10/us/black-pastor-arrest-watering-flowers-federal-lawsuit-reaj/

Quick Glance: Black Preacher Sues Cops After Being Arrested While Watering Flowers

AP) — A Black pastor who was arrested by white cops while watering the flowers of a neighbor who was out of town filed a federal lawsuit, stating that the event violated his constitutional rights and caused long-term difficulties such as emotional distress and anxiety.

Michael Jennings filed the lawsuit Friday night against three cops and the town of Childersburg in central Alabama, wanting a jury trial and an undefined sum of money.

The cops who detained Jennings performed "so many things" that weren't in line with proper community policing practices, according to Benard Simelton, president of the Alabama NAACP.

Alabama law enforcement Birmingham police officer Michael Jennings is a black pastor.

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Sep 14 22

Black Pastor Sues over Arrest by Alabama Officers While Watering Neighbor’s Flowers

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Sep 13 22

I'm an Alabama pastor. I watered my neighbor's flowers. What made me a suspect?: I can’t help but wonder what was going through Emmett Till’s young innocent mind ...

usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2022/09/12/alabama-pastor-michael-jennings-watering-flowers-arrested/8032918001/

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Sep 16 22

Racial profiling in the US: He just wanted to water flowers - then the handcuffs clicked

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Aug 31 22

Alabama Pastor Is Arrested While Watering Neighbor’s Flowers, Video Shows: The Rev. Michael Jennings, a pastor of 31 years, had been watering petunias and ...

nytimes.com/2022/08/31/us/black-alabama-pastor-arrested-flowers.html

Quick Glance: A black preacher was arrested while watering the flowers of a neighbor at their request.

"What you doing here, man?" an officer said as he approached Jennings, who was holding a garden hose.

"I'm Pastor Jennings, I live across the street," he told the cops as he kept watering the flowers.

The officer then informed Jennings police that they had received a 911 call reporting an unknown car and a suspicious individual on the property.

The police demanded identification from Jennings, who refused, claiming he had done nothing wrong.

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Aug 26 22

Officer who arrested Alabama pastor while watering neighbor’s plants: ‘How do I know that’s the truth?’

al.com/news/2022/08/officer-who-arrested-alabama-pastor-while-watering-neighbors-plants-how-do-i-know-thats-the-truth.html

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Aug 26 22

Black Alabama pastor says police unlawfully arrested him as he watered neighbor's flowers

usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/08/26/black-alabama-pastor-michael-jennings-arrested-watering-flowers/7903089001/

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Sep 01 22

Watering while Black: Anatomy of a pastor's Alabama arrest: White police officers in Alabama handcuffed and arrested a Black pastor after he refused to identify ...

latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-09-01/watering-flowers-black-pastor-arrested-alabama