6+ hour, 25+ min ago  (123+ words) Heather Williamson was arrested in Scottsboro after a routine checkpoint allegedly revealed meth, marijuana, and paraphernalia, according to police. Scottsboro police charge woman with drug possession after checkpoint discovery SCOTTSBORO, Ala. " A routine checkpoint in Scottsboro led to a drug…...

1+ day, 5+ min ago  (81+ words) Trial date set for Lauderdale County capital murder'rocketcitynow.com LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Ala. " A trial date has been set in the capital murder case of Autumn Strickland in Lauderdale County. Logan Rogers is charged with the murder of Strickland last year…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (123+ words) OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. " The Madison County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect in connection with a burglary at Owens Cross Roads Elementary School after surveillance video identified a former employee as the culprit. Ashley Glover Peace, 34, was taken into…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (176+ words) HAZEL GREEN, Ala. " An anonymous tip to the Madison County School System's Safe Schools Tip Line led to an investigation into a possible gun at Hazel Green High School. According to a statement from the district, "The situation was addressed…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (205+ words) COLBERT COUNTY, Ala. " A Colbert County deputy shot a man Wednesday night after a motorcycle chase ended with the suspect allegedly pulling out a firearm. According to our news partner Shoals Insider, a deputy attempted to stop a motorcycle carrying…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (408+ words) HARTSELLE, Ala. " Attorneys for three teenagers injured in a deadly police pursuit last September amended their complaint Tuesday, expanding their civil claims against Priceville Police Officer Garry Chapman and the City of Priceville, as well as the driver whose vehicle…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (476+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. " An Alabama House committee approved a bill that requires cities, Montgomery in particular, to maintain a specific ratio of law enforcement officers to residents or have the state oversee their departments. SB 298, sponsored by Sen. Will Barfoot, R-Pike…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (228+ words) MARSHALL COUNTY, Ala. " A serial sex offender has been found guilty by a Marshall County jury. According to the Marshall County District Attorney's Office, Dewey Henson was found guilty of violating the Alabama Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA)…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (206+ words) Madison County inmate found dead from suspected overdose; investigation underway'rocketcitynow.com Madison County inmate found dead from suspected overdose; investigation underway MADISON COUNTY, Ala. " Madison County Sheriff's Office is investigating after an inmate was found dead in his cell from…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (580+ words) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. " The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill requiring Class 3 municipal law enforcement agencies to meet minimum staffing requirements before the state intervenes. SB 298, sponsored by Sen. Will Barfoot, R-Pike Road, requires the state's two Class 3 municipalities, Montgomery and…...