As Gov. Kay Ivey heads into her final months in office, 44 new Alabama state troopers are preparing to begin their service as the final trooper class of her administration. Ivey recognized the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency trainees at a reception…
The Decatur Police Department will conduct traffic safety checkpoints throughout the city Thursday, October 29. Motorists are reminded to have a valid driver's license, proof of insurance and proper vehicle registration. Drivers should slow down when approaching a checkpoint and follow…
Oct. 26—A Decatur man charged with murder last week in the shooting death of Victor Nava was granted a $100,000 bond at an Aniah's Law hearing in Morgan County District Court on Monday after initially being held without bond following his…
FLORENCE — A man was found stabbed to death around 4:30 a.m. the morning of Oct. 24, according to Florence County Coroner Keith von Lutcken. Florence resident Anthony Bernard Ray, 29, was found dead by police in front of an apartment complex at 307 Harrell…
(The Center Square) – The legal questions surrounding Madison’s independent police monitor’s office are not likely to end, even after the city fired the monitor. Madison’s city council voted to fire interim police monitor Aeiramique Glass. Her firing was “effective immediately,…
L.E.A.D. Academy charter school in Montgomery was placed on lockdown while a teacher was arrested, the school confirmed Oct. 22. A statement from the school did not mention a reason for the arrest. It states: "L.E.A.D. Academy Montgomery Charter Schools is aware of…
Montgomery County commissioners voted 5-0 at Commissioners Court on Oct. 22 to approve additional law enforcement for The Woodlands Township’s mounted patrol services. The decision comes after the township voted in September to approve the sheriff's office proposal for mounted patrol. Seven…
A man has been indicted in connection with a drive-by shooting last month. A Montgomery County Grand Jury indicted Dawson Kovacs, 20, on several felony counts, according to court records. This includes three counts of felonious assault with a deadly weapon.
Residents in Decatur may hear sirens briefly sound Thursday as the Tennessee Valley Authority performs maintenance on sirens within the city limits. The sirens may activate at various times throughout the day as crews complete the work. Officials are advising…
Five people were arrested after Decatur police searched a suspected illegal gambling operation in southwest Decatur, where investigators found multiple gambling machines, a firearm and U.S. currency. The Decatur Police Department said it had received numerous complaints over the past several…
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