HARTSELLE — The driver of a car involved in a police chase and fatal crash Saturday night has been jailed on a murder charge after his release from the hospital […]

ATHENS — A Limestone County Sheriff’s Office online child exploitation sting netted nearly a dozen men on trafficking and child sex charges recently. “Operation Summer Heat,” conducted over Labor Day […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Police are encouraging residents to take simple precautions after noticing an uptick in car break-ins and stolen items. From January through June 2025, there were 435 reported […]

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has affirmed the murder conviction of Sean Kevin Sutton of Athens, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today. Sutton, 54, was convicted in […]

HUNTSVILLE – A weeks-long campaign to help keep drunk drivers off the road resulted in several arrests and dozens of citation, the Huntsville Police Department said. The department wrapped up […]

DECATUR – A nearly month-long effort to locate and arrest people with outstanding felony warrants resulted in nearly three dozen arrests, Decatur Police said Thursday. At the direction of Chief […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Two Horton residents are facing child pornography charges after an investigation and arrests by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, according to a news release. The sheriff’s office said […]

HUNTSVILLE – The North Alabama Drug Task Force, hosted by the Huntsville Police Department, recently dismantled a large-scale drug trafficking organization in the first investigation conducted under Alabama’s newly enacted […]

MONTGOMERY – To strengthen the fight against human trafficking, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency have launched Alabama Combats Trafficking. “I am encouraging all […]

HUNTSVILLE – A joint investigation into a deadly house fire in northwest Huntsville determined the incident is a murder-suicide involving a father and his child. Just before 3 p.m.,Tuesday, Huntsville […]

ATHENS — A Hoover man has been jailed on human trafficking charges following an investigation by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division. According to the sheriff’s office, Hayel […]

ATHENS — An Athens woman has been charged with capital murder in the “brutal assault” of her infant, the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office said. Morgan Skye Thornton was arrested Friday […]

HUNTSVILLE – A Huntsville man has been indicted on child sexual exploitation charges, U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona of the Northern District office of Alabama announced. According to a news […]

HUNTSVILLE — Over the past several days, police have reported an increase in phone and email scams where the victim receives some ominous threat that can only be resolved by […]

DECATUR – A Decatur man was arrested on charges of possession of child sexual abuse material following a months-long investigation, Decatur Police said today. Dakota Charles Epps has been charged […]

HUNTSVILLE — A civilian Department of Defense employee from Huntsville made her initial court appearance Tuesday to face charges of unauthorized removal and retention of classified documents, according to the […]

NEW MARKET — A Huntsville man has been charged with murder-domestic violence in the death of his wife Sunday night, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office reported. Responding to a 911 […]

HUNTSVILLE – A Huntsville man received a life sentence in the first conviction of a law named for a slain Huntsville police officer, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today. Reginald […]

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A Decatur man and a Venezuelan national were in federal court in Texas on Monday facing charges of violating U.S. sanctions related to Venezuela, illegally smuggling goods […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville police arrested 10 men over the weekend on a combined 34 charges involving children and human trafficking, according to a news release from the Huntsville Police Department. […]

HAMILTON – Tombigbee Electric Cooperative is asking for the public’s help in deterring the theft of copper wires from power lines and warning of the potentially deadly consequences the act […]

HUNTSVILLE – A former pool contractor has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after defrauding customers for more than $600,000, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today. Gregory Kirk of […]

BIRMINGHAM — A former Killen police officer was sentenced Wednesday in the Northern District of Alabama to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman while on duty and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Two North Alabama men are among three men sentenced for their respective roles in a conspiracy to bribe a public official, the U.S. Attorney’s office announced. U.S. District […]