Law Enforcement — Page 2

HUNTSVILLE — Evidence doesn’t speak for itself – skilled people and smart technology make it talk. The Huntsville Police Department’s forensic journey has evolved from film rolls to mobile data extraction […]

HUNTSVILLE – A Huntsville woman has been arrested in an August traffic crash that killed a 13-year-old boy on his bicycle. In a news release, Huntsville police said Sara Brianne […]

HUNTSVILLE – Called a “game-changer” for investigating and solving crimes, the Huntsville Police Department opened its Crime Scene and Evidence Warehouse Complex today. A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked a major milestone […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drivers should expect traffic delays and road closures in downtown Huntsville today, due to the annual Veterans Day Parade. Street closures along the parade route will occur in […]

CULLMAN – A Cullman-based IV infusion clinic has been shut down and its owners sued by Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall for allegedly administering unsafe, research-grade weight loss drugs to […]

FLORENCE – Former Circuit Judge Gilbert Self has been convicted on 16 felony counts and one misdemeanor charge, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today. After a three-week trial, a Lauderdale […]

HUNTSVILLE – Citing the FBI’s newest facility on Redstone Arsenal as a “strategic investment,” U.S. Rep. Dale Strong joined government and law enforcement officials, along with the first graduating class […]

HUNTSVILLE – The body of a 25-year-old Huntsville man, who was reported missing more than three months ago, was found Wednesday, Huntsville police said in a news release. Lazarus Howard […]

HUNTSVILLE — A Huntsville man wanted in connection with a September homicide was taken into custody in Milwaukee after a coordinated effort between the Huntsville Police Department and U.S. Marshals, the […]

BIRMINGHAM – Jackson County Sheriff F.J. “Rocky” Harnen has endorsed Katherine Robertson in her candidacy for Alabama attorney general, the campaign announced. In the endorsement, Harnen praised Robertson’s experience, track […]

ATHENS – What began as a seemingly routine, yet heartbreaking, welfare check call quickly transformed into a heartwarming display of compassion by Athens police officers. The emergency call came recently […]

DECATUR – In response to numerous speeding complaints, wrecks and fatalities on Beltline Road, the Decatur Police Patrol Bureau initiated a special operation to address the issues. Called “Beltline Blitz,” […]

HUNTSVILLE — Madison County Commission Chairman Mac McCutcheon says an addition to the county jail is moving from idea to planning discussion, driven by steady population growth, recurring capacity peaks, […]

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Marine Patrol Division is gearing up for another season of Boating Basics and License Courses offered at locations across the state.   Each year, […]

MADISON — The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying those responsible for the vandalism at a Madison church this week. According to the sheriff’s […]

MADISON — A California man faces sodomy, rape and child sex charges following an investigation by Madison Police. Stephon Taylor, 33, of Riverside, Calif., was extradited to Madison for sodomy […]

Huntsville Police seek feedback for national reaccreditation

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department is asking residents for feedback as it pursues reaccreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. Residents can share their comments through CALEA’s […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama saw a decline in traffic fatalities in 2024, according to the newly released Alabama Crash Facts report available online at the Drive Safe Alabama Website. The report shows […]

MONTGOMERY — In a response to the governor’s call for a stronger law enforcement presence in downtown Montgomery in the wake of Saturday night’s deadly mass shooting, Mayor Steven L. […]

MONTGOMERY — In the wake of Saturday night’s deadly mass shooting in Montgomery, Gov. Kay Ivey is increasing the presence of law enforcement in the capital city’s downtown area. “All […]

HUNTSVILLE – The shooting death in of an Army officer at his Huntsville home in 2013 remains under investigation and now authorities have offered a $25,000 reward. According to a […]

Decatur resident shoots, kills burglar inside home

DECATUR – Decatur police are investigating a shooting death during a burglary over the weekend. According to a news release, just after 7:30 p.m. Sunday, police responded to a burglary […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department is launching a feedback initiative today, sending text surveys to individuals after receiving assistance from HPD personnel. Surveys will be sent within 24-72 hours […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed last year’s murder conviction of William Thomas Maddux of Cullman, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced. Maddux, 35, was convicted in the […]