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 […]

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 […]

FLORENCE – The Florence Police Department is reminding motorists that it is state law to have the vehicle’s headlights on when driving in the rain.   In a social media post, […]

FLORENCE – The Florence Civil Service Board approved the removal of the interim tag for police chief Mike Holt and made the move permanent. The Florence Police Department (FPD) confirmed […]

FLORENCE — Nearly two months after Chief Ron Tyler retired, the Florence Police Department has a new boss with Mayor Andrew Betterton reaching into the current ranks to find a […]

FLORENCE – Basketball games, a golf tournament, backpack and medical kit drives are a few of the activities the newly-created nonprofit Florence Police Foundation is sponsoring in efforts to build […]

FLORENCE — The Lauderdale County Drug Task Force seized 64,000 fentanyl pills, 4 pounds of marijuana, and weapons from the execution of a search warrant Monday afternoon. They report the street […]