CULLMAN — The Cullman Police Department has arrested three North Alabama men for the alleged beating of an 18-year-old man at Rock the South last weekend. In a news conference […]

ATMORE — James Barber was executed this morning for the brutal murder of Dorothy Epps in 2001. His execution was carried out at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in […]

HUNTSVILLE — Six people face serious charges for allegedly stealing almost $2 million from credit unions using stealthy skimming devices. From February to June, the suspects used skimming devices and […]

GUNTERSVILLE — John Cooper, director of the Alabama Department of Transportation, was arrested and briefly jailed Monday on harassment charges in Marshall County. Cooper, 75, turned himself in to the […]

DECATUR – Decatur Police Chief Todd Pinion graduated Thursday from the FBI National Academy, the department announced. The ceremony was at the National Academy in Quantico, Va. Nationally, less than […]

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has set a time frame for the execution of James Barber, her office announced. In a letter to Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Corrections John […]

HUNTSVILLE — Helped solve 21,000 cases. Led to the arrest of more than 4,000 people. More than $17 million in property and/or narcotics recovered. That’s the record of Huntsville Area Crime […]

FLORENCE – About a year after a daring jail escape mesmerized the nation, Casey White pleaded guilty Thursday to a felony escape charge in Lauderdale County. The plea came in […]

MONTGOMERY — James Michael Hardaway, former assistant director of the Limestone County Community Corrections Program, has been convicted of one ethics violation and one count of custodial sexual misconduct, Attorney […]

HUNTSVILLE — They are the most popular sites in airports, hotels and even restaurants. Now, though, they may also be the most dangerous – financially speaking – places around. We’re […]

DECATUR – Law enforcement officers arrested four Decatur residents for manufacturing identification documents for undocumented immigrants, Decatur police said Monday. Through January and February, the Decatur Police Vice/Narcotics Unit had […]

FLORENCE — The Lauderdale County Drug Task Force seized 64,000 fentanyl pills, 4 pounds of marijuana, and weapons from the execution of a search warrant Monday afternoon. They report the street […]

HUNTSVILLE — A barrage of complaints and concerns from residents about the increase in crime and acts of violence at Sunlake at Edgewater Apartments in Huntsville prompted a Neighborhood Watch […]

BILLERICA, Mass. – The FBI’s Laboratory Division in Huntsville and the agency’s Quantico, Va., office signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with SeqLL, it was announced. The pact […]

  HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville Utilities is receiving numerous reports of scammers targeting residential and business customers. The scam is known as “Disconnection Deception,” according to a news release from Huntsville […]

HUNTSVILLE – The North Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force is among several area organizations and municipalities recognizing January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force is […]

FLORENCE — The Lauderdale County jailbreak/love saga that captured the nation this year  has been given the Hollywood treatment. Now available for viewing on streaming service Tubi, “Prisoner of Love” […]

HUNTSVILLE – Redstone Arsenal is the economic engine that powers roughly half of the Huntsville metro economy with agencies managing more than $50 billion in federal spending. Perhaps nothing on […]

HUNTSVILLE — A Madison County man was arrested Tuesday on federal offenses related to an illegal scheme to export U.S.-origin goods to Iran. A 15-count U.S. Department of Justice indictment […]

MONTGOMERY — After two botched execution attempts recently, Gov. Kay Ivey has called for a review of the state’s execution process, and how to ensure the state can deliver justice […]

AUBURN — Mayors of three North Alabama cities were among the Alabama Big 10 Mayors today in Auburn to discuss the Aniah’s Law constitutional amendment. Amendment 1 will be on […]