Law Enforcement — Page 8

MONTGOMERY — With severe winter weather closing in, law enforcement officials are reminding the public to prepare their vehicles and practice extra caution on roadways. Additionally, they are informing Alabamians […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department isn’t opposed to residents having a blast  on New Year’s Eve, but they don’t want anyone getting blasted. With the calendar set to turn […]

DECATUR — Lock your doors and windows. The Decatur Police Department is warning the River City about a sexual predator who has broken into houses in the area and assaulted […]

FORT PAYNE — Labeling the suspects as “evil monsters,” DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden announced Tuesday the arrest of eight North Alabama men on charges of Traveling to Meet a […]

HUNTSVILLE — The FBI is continuing to grow its presence on Redstone Arsenal. The agency has transformed the base into a second headquarters of sorts, complete with more than a […]

MONTGOMERY — An Alabama Marine Patrol officer who saved boaters near Wheeler Dam has been recognized by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency for his actions. He was among a group […]

ATHENS — An Athens woman was arrested by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office after allegedly stealing close to $1 million from people across the globe. Amy Dianne Elmore Downs, 57, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Police Department is welcoming two new officers after the pair made it through the organization’s training academy. “Today, we honor two individuals who have demonstrated the […]

MADISON — A Bob Jones High School student has been arrested after bringing a firearm to school Monday morning. According to Madison City Schools, school resource officers promptly confiscated and […]

HUNTSVILLE – A second suspect from Huntsville has been arrested in Kentucky for the shooting death of James Grays, 35, of Huntsville. The Huntsville Police Department has charged Erica Lashawn Baker, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Police Department is calling all individuals who are looking to make a positive and lasting impact on the city. The department announced today the application process […]

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has begun its yearly effort to make the state’s roads safer through the Thanksgiving holiday. As part of the effort, state troopers are […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Police Department is beginning an initiative designed to increase community protection by slashing the number of firearms stolen during car break-ins in the city. “Lock. Secure. […]

HUNTSVILLE – A teen-ager has been arrested in last month’s deadly shooting on Meridian Street, according to the Huntsville Police Department. Seven Nelson, 19, is charged with reckless murder in […]

HUNTSVILLE — Called the “gold standard for evidence investigation,” a state-of-the-art forensic laboratory joined the state’s toolbox in the war on crime. The Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences opened its […]

Decatur man arrested on kidnapping charges

DECATUR – A Decatur man was arrested on charges of kidnapping after holding four people at gunpoint and keeping them in his house, police said. According to Decatur Police, John […]

HUNTSVILLE — North Alabama leaders are reminding local first responders to register for the 2025 World Police & Fire Games. The competition is set for June 27-July 6 in Birmingham. […]

HUNTSVILLE — A second victim has died after a shooting at a gas station on Meridian Street back in October. The Huntsville Police Department said 24-year-old Davante Centrell Dixon died […]

HUNTSVILLE — A Huntsville man has been arrested in the shooting at a Huntsville sports bar Saturday night that left a Decatur man dead. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement […]

HUNTSVILLE — A shooting at a Huntsville sports bar left one man dead and three others wounded Saturday night. On Sunday, a 23-year-old died as a result of the shooting […]

MADISON — A 13-year-old boy was arrested Thursday when he was found with a loaded 9mm handgun at a Madison middle school. According to Madison police, the arrest stemmed from a […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Police Department arrested and charged two more suspects with reckless murder in connection to a deadly shooting last month. The incident happened just before 10 p.m. […]

Jackson County man charged in murder of neighbor

HOLLYTREE — Authorities said a Jackson County man was arrested after he allegedly shot and killed his neighbor Monday. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Daniel Lambert, 57, of […]

Sheffield police chief announces retirement

SHEFFIELD — After a nearly 30-year law enforcement career, Sheffield Police Chief Ricky Terry said Tuesday he was retiring, effective Dec. 27. Terry has served as chief for 6 1/2 […]