A Decatur police officer has been placed on administrative duty while the department and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency investigate the officer’s alleged misuse of the city’s automated license plate recognition system. The Decatur Police Department said it learned of the possible misuse June 12 and immediately opened an Internal Affairs investigation. Police Chief Torry […]

A coordinated law enforcement operation across eight counties in north Alabama led to the execution of 12 search warrants and the seizure of more than 1,500 products containing kratom as […]

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) reported on a freak accident that took the life of a Georgia construction worker last week while he was working in Marshall County. The […]

Governor Kay Ivey has signed the Alabama Work Zone Safety Act into law, establishing a new pilot program aimed at improving safety in highway construction zones as officials urge drivers […]

Alabama lawmakers are advancing legislation known as “TJ’s Law” that would create an opt-in electronic notification system to alert parents or guardians when a minor receives a traffic citation, following […]

MONTGOMERY — As families across Alabama prepare for holiday travel, celebrations and ringing in the New Year, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is preparing to kick off its annual “12 […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville Police Department have arrested two Memphis men after a late-night shooting Wednesday left a security guard injured and led to a multi-agency vehicle pursuit. According to […]

MONTGOMERY – The state is reporting significant results from a crackdown on illegal commercial trucks, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. According to the governor, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) […]

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, […]

MONTGOMERY – While no traffic fatalities were reported on two of the four-day Labor Day holiday weekend, six people died – including in Colbert and Lauderdale counties – during the […]

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 […]

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 – 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 – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is kicking off its fifth annual “Think Smart Before You Start Spring Break” campaign, a statewide initiative aimed at promoting safety and smart […]

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. […]

MARSHALL COUNTY — A 15-year-old girl died Thursday from her injuries in a car wreck Wednesday near Albertville. A 13-year-old girl was also killed in the crash, according to the […]

MONTGOMERY – With Halloween coming tomorrow, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency  urges everyone to prioritize safety to avoid any frights on Halloween night.   There will likely be more pedestrians on […]

MONTGOMERY — To help continue the decreasing number of traffic fatalities, Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded more than $7.6 million to enhance highway safety in Alabama and reduce the number of […]

MONTGOMERY – Fall, football and the changing of the seasons is upon us as the nation prepares for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. However, before celebrating the last holiday of […]

HUNTSVILLE — If you have a heart for public service, a career in public safety might be for you. The Madison County Public Safety Career Fair will be 2-6 p.m. […]

HUNTSVILLE — One person was injured Monday in an officer-involved shooting at Alabama A&M University. According to a statement from the university, the incident occurred Monday afternoon, during a “routine […]

HUNTSVILLE — A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for all of southern Middle Tennessee and much of North Alabama, the National Weather Service Huntsville office announced this morning. The […]

MONTGOMERY – This week, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency will launch its annual “12 Days of Safety” Campaign to run throughout the holiday season. The campaign is a fun and […]

DECATUR – Following a disciplinary hearing regarding four police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Decatur resident Stephen Perkins, three of those involved at the scene as well as […]