HUNTSVILLE – A suspect has been arrested but Huntsville police are seeking witnesses for information about Monday’s fatal shooting in west Huntsville. Byron Alexander Peterson, 22, of Huntsville was arrested […]

HUNTSVILLE – A Huntsville man has been arrested and charged with murder following a shooting Monday evening. Byron Alexander Peterson, 22, was arrested in connection with the death of 53-year-old […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said he was “astonished” and “bewildered” that the governor commuted the death sentence of Rocky Myers. Gov. Kay Ivey announced late Friday afternoon […]

ATHENS — A “self-proclaimed” member of the Sinaloa drug cartel is in custody following an alleged shooting incident on I-65 near the Elkmont, according to the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office. […]

HUNTSVILLE – A Huntsville man has been found guilty of multiple felony charges following an extensive investigation by the Huntsville Police Department’s Special Victims Unit. Justin Norfleet, 29, was found […]

DECATUR — A familiar face will be leading the Decatur Police Department on an interim basis … again. Nadis Carlisle Jr., who served the department for more than 25 years, […]

FLORENCE — A Florence night school student has been charged with making terroristic threats, according to the Florence Police Department. Jadarus Foster, 18, was arrested Monday after a Florence Police […]

WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel has ordered about 1,500 employees from the headquarters in Washington to be moved to field offices nationwide, including 500 to Huntsville. The announcement was […]

HANCEVILLE — In the wake of the arrests of the police chief and four officers, the Hanceville Police Department has been placed on administrative leave, Mayor Jim Sawyer announced Thursday. […]

WASHINGTON – FBI Director Kash Patel told Sens. Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville he will fill open positions at the FBI’s campus on Redstone Arsenal. Patel’s comments came ahead of […]

CULLMAN — Calling the Hanceville Police Department “more of a criminal enterprise than a law enforcement agency,” a Cullman County grand jury called for the HPD to be abolished. The […]

HUNTSVILLE – A second-grader will not face a weapon charge following an investigation into a handgun discharging incident last week at a Huntsville elementary school. In a news release, the […]

WASHINGTON – An Athens man pleaded guilty today in connection with his role in a conspiracy last year to hack into the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange […]

JACKSONVILLE — An Anniston man arrested Saturday for violating a protection order also faces weapons and drugs charges, according to Jacksonville police. Austin Health Church, 37, of Anniston was arrested […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department said it has obtained critical new evidence indicating that missing 37-year-old Ronald Leslie Dumas Jr. was abducted in December. This development marks a significant […]

HUNTSVILLE — A handgun discharged inside a second-grader’s backpack and the bullet struck another student’s backpack but no one was injured in the incident Thursday at Huntsville’s Challenger Elementary School. […]

HUNTSVILLE – For anyone who wants to take a look behind the badge at how local law enforcement works, the Huntsville Police Department has an opportunity for you. HPD has […]

MONTGOMERY – Vowing to “create a safer Alabama,” Gov. Kay Ivey unveiled a bipartisan-backed public safety package during her State of the State address Tuesday. “Bolstering public safety is my […]

MONTGOMERY — A bill to continue the state wiretapping program first enacted in 2022 has been introduced in the Alabama House. The legislation (HB137) enables the Agent Billy Clardy III […]

CULLMAN — Citing its outstanding commitment to safety, Attorney General Steve Marshall presented the 2024 Safe School Initiative Award to Cullman City Primary School. The award provides the opportunity to […]

HUNTSVILLE — The mother of two toddlers was arrested on child abuse charges after deputies found a garbage-strewn apartment with feces on the walls. According to the Madison County Sheriff’s […]

HUNTSVILLE — A 21-year-old man was arrested for the murder of a convenience store employee Saturday night, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office announced. Jahree Daiquan Williams has been charged with […]

HUNTSVILLE – Bands, organizations and individuals will come together Saturday in downtown Huntsville for the 10th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration parade. The Huntsville Police Department will assist […]

MONTGOMERY – The Limestone County Commission and city of Muscle Shoals will share a portion of $400,000 in grants for law enforcement training equipment and drug treatment resources. Gov. Kay […]