Law Enforcement — Page 6

HUNTSVILLE — After hearing some boosterism for Redstone Arsenal from Alabama’s U.S. senators, FBI Director Kash Patel decided to pay a visit himself. After all, some 500 personnel will be […]

DECATUR –- The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation into all circumstances surrounding the death of John Daniel Scott Jr., the Decatur Police Department said today. According to a […]

HUNTSVILLE — A traffic stop Monday resulted in Huntsville police discovering fentanyl and the arrest of a Huntsville man. The Huntsville Police Department said its Anti-Crime Team seized a significant […]

DECATUR – The Decatur Police Department is accepting applications for its 2025 Explorer Program. The program is geared toward teens between the ages of 14-17 interested in pursuing a career in […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama residents who plan to travel by plane domestically or enter federal facilities after May 7 need to update their identification. This means they will need a REAL […]

HUNTSVILLE – Two key suspects sought by Huntsville police in the abduction case of Ronald Leslie Dumas Jr. were arrested Tuesday in Tennessee, the Huntsville Police Department said today. Quintarius […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Madison County Sheriff’s Office arrested one of its own Friday, following an internal investigation by the Sheriff’s Narcotics Unit. Detention Officer Kadarius Shermaine Todd, a probationary employee, […]

ALBERTVILLE – Celebrating with thanks for encouragement and belief, the Sand Mountain Day Reporting Center Lite held a commencement ceremony honoring the hard-earned achievement of graduates who committed themselves to […]

MONTGOMERY – With the high school prom season upon us, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is reminding students of the importance of safe driving and making responsible decisions behind the […]

MONTGOMERY — More than a half dozen law enforcement agencies in North Alabama will share grants from the U.S. Department of Justice. A total of $297,000 in funds will allow […]

ATHENS – An Athens couple was arrested on animal cruelty and neglect charges after police uncovered a “large-scale dog breeding operation” this week. According to a news release, Athens Police […]

HUNTSVILLE – Distracted driving is a major safety concern, and the Huntsville Police Department is doubling down on its efforts to keep the community safe, reminding drivers that even a moment’s […]

HUNTSVILLE – Join the Huntsville Police Citizens Advisory Council and the Huntsville Police Department next week for a conversation on community policing. Residents are encouraged to ask questions of and share their […]

LIVINGSTON — “Marshall County, Alabama, was too small for Aubrey Kilpatrick and Zeke Boyles to co-exist,” writes Lesa Carnes Shaul in her new book, “Midnight Cry: A Shooting on Sand […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a telephone scam in which individuals are falsely told they have missed federal jury duty and must take immediate […]

HUNTSVILLE – As Huntsville continues to grow, the Huntsville Police Department is demonstrating that growth and safety can thrive together. HPD reports significant progress in reducing crime over the past […]

FLORENCE — A welfare check escalated into a car chase Tuesday that resulted in a police shootout leaving one man dead, and a woman and a police officer wounded. According […]

MONTGOMERY – If it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is. This old adage carries even more weight in these times of sophisticated phone scams robbing innocent […]

HUNTSVILLE – More than a dozen graduates of the Huntsville Day Reporting Center celebrated a milestone of resilience and growth at their commencement ceremony last week. The ceremony was held […]

FLORENCE — A Florence man was arrested after a chase where he allegedly rammed a Lauderdale County sheriff’s deputy’s car. William Larry Irons, 52, faces multiple drug, firearms and vehicle […]

State's Big 10 Mayors applaud Glock switch ban

MONTGOMERY – A major piece of legislation, signed into law today by Gov. Kay Ivey, has been praised by mayors of the state’s largest cities as making “all Alabama communities […]

SCOTTSBORO — The Scottsboro Police Department is riding in style, thanks to a community funding grant through U.S. Rep. Dale Strong. “I am proud to have secured $120,000 in funding […]

HUNTSVILLE — The number of firearms intercepted by Transportation Security Administration officers was up 65% in 2024 over 2023 at Huntsville International Airport, the TSA said. Across the state, officers […]

ATHENS — A missing out-of-state juvenile has been rescued, and a targeted operation against child sex predators has led to the arrest of nine individuals on a total of 36 […]