Calera News

A family pet was humanely euthanized this morning after a Calera veterinarian saw what she called "the worst thing I've seen in 15 years." Dr.

A preliminary hearing for The Basement founder Matt Pitt has been scheduled for June 13 at 8:30 a.m. The hearing will be before Judge Dan Reeves at the Shelby County Courthouse in Columbiana, said Jill Smitherman, the supervisor in the criminal court district.

The Alabama Department of Transportation will conduct bridge inspections on the Interstate 65 bridges in Calera between Alabama 25 and the Chilton County line May 24.

Tuscaloosa County Authorities have arrested two people for a homicide and a possible cover-up in a house fire.

The controversy engulfing Arthur L. Sumbry Sr. followed him to central Alabama over the weekend, as the longtime Phenix City councilman was pulled over in an unmarked city police car after activating its blue lights.

ALZ025-182315- SHELBY AL- 529 PM CDT FRI MAY 18 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN SHELBY COUNTY UNTIL 615 PM CDT... AT 524 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR COLUMBIANA...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 15 MPH.

Thank Goodness I'm Fixed! -- offers puppies, kittens and adult pets that have been spayed or neutered, microchipped and updated on all necessary vaccinations.

A 63-year-old Clanton woman was killed in a wreck today on Interstate 65 South near Calera, according to Shelby County Coroner Diana New.

U.S. District Judge Abdul Kallon today sentenced a Shelby County woman to 10 years in prison for conspiring with her mother to hire someone to kill her ex-husband in 2009, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and FBI Special Agent in Charge Patrick J. Maley.