State Worker Charged in Toddler Boy’s Hot Car Death Misses First Court Date

An Alabama woman charged in last month’s hot-car death of a 3-year-old boy failed to appear in court on Monday. WBRC reported that Kela Stanford, who is free on $30,000 bail, was not in court for a first call. Stanford, 54, was a transport driver for The Covenant Services — which is contracted by the …