Law Enforcement — Page 10

The Athens Police Department established an ‘Exchange Zone” to facilitate safer custody and property exchanges. The zone, located at the department’s facility on Hobbs Street, includes two marked spots for […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — A Florence man was indicted today on four counts of capital murder, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced. According to a news release from Marshall’s office, Travis Eric […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department seeks the public’s help with an investigation into a deadly weekend shooting. The incident occurred around 9:45 a.m. last Sunday in the 1200 block […]

MONTGOMERY — A convicted murderer’s execution set for September will proceed as scheduled after Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall was able to prove the constitutionality of capital punishment through nitrogen […]

HUNTSVILLE – A Huntsville man has been charged with drug trafficking following a weekend arrest. According to Huntsville police, the North Alabama Drug Task Force executed a search warrant 1 […]

HUNTSVILLE — With the new school year just around the corner, the Huntsville Police Department is making sure that drivers understand its “zero tolerance policy” regarding speeding through school zones. […]

HUNTSVILLE — With the goal of connecting to the community, the Huntsville Police Department’s North Precinct is inviting families to its end-of-the-summer Family Fun Night. The social gathering, scheduled for […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Police Department is stepping up its recruiting efforts with a new, informal event designed to draw prospective officer candidates. HPD will be hosting a session Saturday […]

FLORENCE – The Florence Police Department is reminding motorists that it is state law to have the vehicle’s headlights on when driving in the rain.   In a social media post, […]

HUNTSVILLE — An Owens Cross Roads man pleaded guilty this week to conspiracy to export U.S.-origin goods to the Islamic Republic of Iran in violation of trade sanctions According to […]

Florence police chief Holt sheds interim tag

FLORENCE – The Florence Civil Service Board approved the removal of the interim tag for police chief Mike Holt and made the move permanent. The Florence Police Department (FPD) confirmed […]

MONTGOMERY – The eighth “Operation Southern Slow Down’’ campaign is this week with Alabama among the five states participating. From today through Sunday the focus among highway patrols in those […]

RALEIGH, N.C. — A pair of north Alabama law enforcement agencies will go to the dogs, thanks to grants from AKC Reunite, the largest non-profit pet microchip identification and recovery […]

Madison PD's newest crime dog is a 'Bear'

MADISON — His coat is fur, not an overcoat like the legendary McGruff the Crime Dog wore. But, nonetheless, the newest member of the Madison Police Department will help take […]

CGI selected as technology partner to help FBI

FAIRFAX, Va. – CGI Federal has been named a technology partner for the FBI to help the bureau lower costs and increase project and program success through modernization of their […]

Huntsville police to graduate 14 academy cadets

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Fire & Rescue saluted its latest Cadet Academy class last week, and now the police invite the public to attend the 70th Session Academy Graduation. Members of […]

GADSDEN — Sgt. David Bankson of the Gadsden State Community College Police and Public Safety Department is all about the two Ps: Policing and Preaching. “I support and serve my […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville Utilities has been informed of a scam tactic targeting customers. The scammer claims to be with Huntsville Utilities and offers to install solar panels on your home, […]

HUNTSVILLE – The grace period is over for drivers who break Huntsville’s hands-free ordinance, which the Huntsville City Council passed last year but allowed time for residents to adjust and […]

BROWNSBORO — John Kvach, the executive director of the Singing River Trail, was arrested Monday morning on charges of dissemination/display of child pornography, according to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Buy local is a nationwide initiative encouraging Americans to shop at their local community businesses. For the federal government, if bids work out, that phrase also holds true. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Wanted by police: A good ear for listening, typing skills and composure, among other traits. The Huntsville Police Department is seeking anyone who are interested in a fast-paced […]

HUNTSVILLE —The 72nd session of the Huntsville Police Academy begins early next year, but it’s not too early to fill out an application. HPD urges potential recruits to answer the […]

PELL CITY — A St. Clair County man was convicted on multiple counts of possession of child pornography with intent to disseminate and transmitting obscene matter, Attorney General Steve Marshall […]