Crime and Public Safety

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (168+ words) Mr. Stone was found safe early Saturday afternoon. — Anniston police are searching for William Kent Stone who was last seen late Friday afternoon on foot near Polkville Drive. — Authorities report that Stone suffers from dementia. — Anyone with information regarding Stone's…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (164+ words) A Montgomery woman has been charged with murder in the shooting death of her niece. At about 6:06 p.m. Sept. 10, police and fire medics went to the 100 block of East Woodland Drive on a report of a person shot, said Cpl. James…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (678+ words) The capital murder trial of the man accused of killing Sheffield Police Sgt. Nick Risner is nearing its final stages in Colbert County, nearly five years after the officer was fatally shot during a police pursuit. The defense for Brian…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (52+ words) A Shelby County judge is hearing arguments to decide if Alabama Power must stop work on a transmission line that will run through a homeowner's backyard. A Shelby County judge is hearing arguments to decide if Alabama Power must stop…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (49+ words) Iain McTavish died and two other cyclists were taken to hospital after they were involved in a... Decatur County's co-responder program is turning 911 crisis calls into a pathway to housing and treatment...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (169+ words) A 15-year-old Decatur, Alabama girl with Type 1 diabetes has been missing since Thursday evening, and investigators now believe she may be across the state line in Tennessee. Maddie Jane Nix-McIntyre was last seen around 7 p.m. walking near Burningtree Road and Indian…...