Curtis Ward, who starred on the 2011 movie drama, "Snow on tha Bluff" was arrested for barricading himself on the church's bathroom. Ward was at his grandfather's funeral when the incident occured.

Guido Menzio was suspected as a terrorist after after his writings was mistakenly thought as terrorist special codes while on board an American Airlines flight. It was revealed that the scribblings were Math equations.

Alabama passed a new bill stating that abortion facilities should not be located within 2,000 feet from schools. If the bill is signed into law, two of the state’s five abortion clinics would be forced to close or move.