FLORENCE-On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, Florence Police were notified that Deputies with the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s were involved in a pursuit with a stolen vehicle. Deputies had discontinued the pursuit …
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Op Ed: The Heart of Public Safety: Investing in Law Enforcement for a Safer Alabama
by Staffby StaffMONTGOMERY-OpEd submitted by Alabama Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter: As National Police Week comes to a close, we should celebrate the fact that the Legislature has taken historic steps this session to …
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Governor Ivey Signs “FOCUS Act” Preventing Use of Cell Phones in Alabama Public Schools
by Staffby StaffMONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has signed the FOCUS Act, prohibiting students’ use of smart phones and other wireless devices inside Alabama’s public schools. Flanked by middle school students, …
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MONTGOMERY – This week, the Supreme Court of Alabama adopted new ethical rules addressing lawyer advertising. “Our new rules accomplish two important things. First, they bring our rules up to …
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Morgan County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Suspect Charging Him With 3 Counts Rape 2nd Degree
by Staffby StaffHARTSELLE-On May 13, 2025 Sheriff Office Investigators, assisted by our Fugitive Unit, executed a search warrant at an Apartment on Mitwede St in Hartselle in connection to a suspect wanted …
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HUNTSVILLE-The Land Trust of North Alabama is excited to announce a $50,000 contribution from Senator Steve Livingston in support of the organization’s planned Nature Discovery Center, a future hub for …
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MONTGOMERY-The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) annually updates fish consumption advisories based on data collected the preceding fall by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). ADEM, the Tennessee …
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LIMESTONE COUNTY-Limestone County Economic Development Association joined the City of Athens and Limestone County Commission officials to proclaim this week (May 11 – 17) as National Economic Development Week. The …
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MONTGOMERY-An Oped by Representative Andy Whitt of District 6 in Alabama regarding Bill HB445 pertaining to Alabama’s first comprehensive legislation regulating hemp products: Last week, the Legislature was successful in …
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MONTGOMERY-The Office of Information Technology is currently responding to a cybersecurity event that is affecting certain state systems. In alignment with best practices, immediate steps have been taken to contain …
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MONTGOMERY-Governor Kay Ivey, on Friday while taking reporter questions during her Rebuild Alabama Road Tour Limestone County stop, shared that she planned to sign House Bill 386 (grocery) when she …
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FLORENCE-Mayor Andrew Betterton invites the community to the 2025 STATE OF THE CITY program on Thursday, June 12, at the Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum. This year’s theme, “Celebrate Florence: Catch the Spirit!” …
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SHEFFIELD-On Friday, May 9, 2025, at approximately 4:45 p.m., officers with the Sheffield Police Department and the Investigations Division arrested Robin Denise Derrick, 32, and Javon Hargrove, 20, on multiple …
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