Law Enforcement — Page 4

WASHINGTON — Highlighting the central role FBI Redstone plays in combating the evolving threats of drones, Sen. Katie Britt credited the facility’s “technological infrastructure and training facilities necessary to develop […]

BOAZ — The Gadsden State Community College Police and Public Safety Department is offering an Advanced Women’s Self-Defense Class in Boaz. The class is Aug. 2 from 8:30 a.m. to […]

SYLACAUGA — A pilot of a crashed plane was rescued from rough terrain Wednesday by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Aviation Unit. Around 2:15 p.m., ALEA said it received […]

MADISON — Highlighting their “hot dogs” the city of Madison Police Department celebrated National Hot Dog Day with a live K9 demonstration at Madison City Hall today.  In addition to […]

HUNTSVILLE – In a united front to crack down on excessive speeding, the Huntsville Police Department, Madison County Sheriff’s Office and the Madison Police Department conducted a targeted split radar […]

MONTGOMERY – It’s a new day and a new career for Hal Nash. The former chief corrections deputy with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is now the chair of the […]

Police seeing an increase in phone/email scams

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 […]

MONTGOMERY – A Jackson County law enforcement official has been named to chair the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. Hal Nash, chief corrections deputy with […]

MONTGOMERY – You’ve seen them on the highway and, possibly, seen them in the rearview mirror. Now, though, there’s a chance to see them take a national title. The Alabama […]

HUNTSVILLE – Plan before the party. That’s the advice the Huntsville Police Department is giving for motorists during the Fourth of July weekend. Starting Friday, HPD’s DUI Task Force will […]

HUNTSVILLE – Citing how the “power of one can change lives,” Huntsville Police Chief Kirk Giles congratulated the newest generation of officers ready to serve and protect the Rocket City. […]

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 […]

MONTGOMERY – As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, the Alabama Law  Enforcement Agency urges all Alabamians to set high standards, keep track of the weather and let safety […]

MONTGOMERY – Citing the importance of “protecting the health and safety of our children,” Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced the application process for the 2025 Alabama Safe Schools […]

BIRMINGHAM — More than 8,500 first responders, including 15 Huntsville police officers, are set to compete this week in the 2025 World Police & Fire Games in Birmingham. The competition, which […]

HUNTSVILLE — It was a scene out of a movie: A car was wrapped in flames and there was a person inside. That’s what Huntsville Police Investigator Scott Northcutt saw […]

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 […]

DECATUR – A Decatur man and woman died Monday in a murder-suicide, Decatur Police said today. Detectives with the department’s Criminal Investigation Division said Mathew Ryan Martinez, 38, and Sindy […]

WASHINGTON – In the wake of cost-cutting throughout the federal government and a proposed merger of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and Drug Enforcement Administration, Attorney General Pam […]

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. […]

HUNTSVILLE – As summer gets underway, the Huntsville Police Department is urging all drivers to be more aware and slow down – especially on city streets and in neighborhoods where […]