TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WAFF) - The Colbert County Sheriffs Office was presented a grant by the Colbert County Development Commission on Friday to purchase a search and rescue drone. Crime Stoppers. Click Here to Subscribe on YouTube: Watch the latest WAFF 48 news, sports & weather videos on our YouTube channel! Court documents show the child was just over a year old. Officials tell Action News that kids were playing basketball in the rear of the church when they reported seeing smoke. There are 330 people in Franklin County without power as of 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Eric Puryear was a deputy with the sheriffs office until he was fired in January. The Earl Peanutt Montgomery Tribute Concert will pay homage to one of the most prolific musicians and songwriters to emerge from the Muscle Shoals region. A Lauderdale County mother spoke about the deadly collision that took the life of her one-year-old son. Plans in the works to stabilize sinkhole in Burlington Co. An eight-year-old boy in Franklin County was shot and killed Saturday after finding a gun that had been taken out of his parent's car. Florence Ice Cream Parlor Bringing Back Iconic Flavor | April 28, 2023 | News 19 at 4 p.m. UPDATE: Coroner identifies woman killed in Sheffield house fire. He was arrested and booked into the Wayne County Jail on $150,000.00 bond. PUBLICFILE@WAFF.COM (256) 533-4848 . Let us know what's going on! Covering local politics, crime, health, education and sports for Huntsville and North Alabama. Colbert County Sheriffs Office presented grant to purchase drone. Her co-defendant, Jesse James Parker, pleaded guilty in October and got 35 years in prison. He turned himself in at the Lauderdale County Jail on July 8 following that indictment. The first round was supposed to begin on Thursday, but it was delayed until Friday due to weather. According to our news partner at the Times Daily, Hannah Burrows, 23, entered the plea in a Lauderdale County Circuit Court. Three non-U.S. citizens were arrested in Franklin County after allegedly attempting to vote using stolen identities. According to a spokesperson for the police department, Britteny Carroll was arrested on an indictment from a 2021 domestic violence incident. in and read the articles. . 1901 Oct 24 Florence KILLEN The Killen and Lauderdale County farmers markets will open Saturday, May 6, along with numerous other markets across the state, according to Sweet Grown Alabama. Protests ensued today at Memorial Amphitheater following the release of a story in which. The Herald, which exists today as Herald Printing and Technology . Hearings set April 20th and May 4th for Brian Lansing Martin. Court documents show that Rickey Ball was permitted to leave the Lauderdale County Work Release Center on Sept. 14 to search for a job. It has been one year since Casey White caught the nations attention after escaping the Lauderdale County Jail with the help of Lauderdale County Corrections Officer Vicky White. of a The charges relate to three victims who were minors at the time of the offenses. Students Protest Against Sexual Assault at Memorial Amphitheater. Florence, AL 35630 News impacting in Huntsville, AL. order. Please call the Herald at 256-764-0641 to A WAFF viewer submitted the following photo of a tree that fell on a house in Florence. The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office has presented an indictment to an inmate for allegedly supplying a lethal amount of fentanyl to another inmate. Lauderdale County Sheriff Rick Singleton confirmed to News 19 that a man attacked his family with a machete. Apartment Tenants Asked to Move to Make Way for UNA . We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. Forty years ago, mental health clinics and therapists did not dot every street corner. A WAFF viewer submitted this photo from Florence. A second person has pleaded guilty in a 2018 Florence killing. Five people are dead following a crash that happened Wednesday night. Earlier this year, a historic ice cream parlor in Florence had to temporarily stop selling its iconic original ice cream flavor, but now its back. Horses are prone to accidents, so it is important for owners to know how to recognize changes in a horses health and determine when veterinary care is necessary. Police are at Hackleburg High School Thursday morning to try and ease peoples minds as the school is on soft lockdown after threats were made to Phil Campbell High School on social media. I Am My Own Mississippi River Stretch marks tattoo my body like running. A Madison County Circuit Judge has denied former Huntsville Police Department Officer William Darbys motion for an immunity hearing. According to an official with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Chris Reese Jr., 20, was killed when the motorcycle he was driving left the road and struck an embankment. The bill would cut the state tax on groceries and even will all the support there is still concern. Sand Mountain. The coronation will take place in London at Westminster Abbey, which can seat up to 2,200 people. Colbert County Coroner Justin Gasque has identified the person killed in an early Wednesday house fire in Sheffield. 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Former Moulton Water Superintendent Jerry Johnson allegedly gave a form with a forged signature to an employee at the Moulton City Hall. The Latest News and Updates in Shoals brought to you by the team at WHNT.com: The Latest News and Updates in News brought to you by the team at WHNT.com: . He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. Reader to view the files. According to a press release from the sheriffs office, the grant will be used to purchase a drone and new protective FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - A woman who was arrested in 2018 after a man was found dead in Florence pleaded guilty to murder on April 20. No one could have imagined what would ensue over the next 11 days just one year ago, as the nation became familiar with the faces of Casey White and Vicky White as the pair led local and federal agencies on a frantic hunt. LASD deputies open fire after responding to report of man with machete. Free health services for women in the Shoals. I have decided to start posting the editions Officials tell Action News that kids were playing basketball in the rear of the church when they reported seeing smoke. This event is for children ages 5-15 and there is no registration fee to participate. Local News centerpiece topical. Community Notes must be submitted in writing by 3pm Friday for consideration in the following weeks issue. . Mason Sisk was found guilty on Thursday by a Limestone County jury. BONUS The Lauderdale County Sheriffs Office has released the identities of the two people killed in a murder-suicide. 2,997 talking about this. He devoted another four decades to working as an international envoy of peacemaking. A Florence man is accused of using another person's information to take thousands of dollars from an ATM. Belgreen High School teacher Rodney Waddle is charged with two counts of reckless endangerment and public intoxication. Florence-Lauderdale Tourism Bureau, also called Visit The Shoals, has started a new program. In the interest of preserving the heritage and tradition New law mandating prison time for possessing fentanyl goes into effect July 1. Dr. Funderburk comes to NAMC from Advanced Urology in Decatur, Georgia. The Shoals Community Clinic and the University of North Alabama are partnering to offer free health services to women. FLORENCE Clay Butler said he is following in his father's footsteps while also following his heart in becoming a firefighter. Hannah Burrows pleaded guilty Thursday to murdering Christopher Cobb. Through the years, one quaint LAWRENCE CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Three people were arrested on drug charges on Thursday after the Lawrence County Sheriffs Office VICE/Narcotics Unit received multiple complaints of illicit drug activity. The Huntsville Police Department and HEMSI are on the scene of an accident where a car crashed into a house on Sparkman Drive. . Partly Cloudy. Readers Digest just called the city in northwest Alabama an appealing alternative to Nashville. FLORENCE North Alabama Medical Center recently welcomed Michael Funderburk, MD, to the medical staff as our newest urologist. Florence, AL 3 days ago. The Cherokee landfill was ordered to close Tuesday and will remain closed until it meets standards set forth by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. He delivered it on Sunday, going 5-for-5 at the plate, as Jacksonville State completed a three-game sweep of North Alabama with a 13-3 mercy-rule victory over the Lions. The Colbert County Sheriffs Office was presented a grant by the Colbert County Development Commission on Friday to purchase a search and rescue drone. The limited guest list marks a departure from the late Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation, which was attended by 8,000 guests with 129 nations and territories officially represented at the ceremony. The Shoals Area, We will begin posting issues of The Florence Randall Robertson, 61, was killed when the vehicle he was driving left the road and struck a tree. Huntsville breaking news, weather and live video. The apartments are being converted to student housing for the University of North Alabama. Homicide investigation underway after deadly assault in Florence. The articles and advertisments include many businesses and people that FLORENCE The Lauderdale County Commission is hosting a job fair Tuesday at the Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum. The higher interest rates have caused some buyers to sit on the sidelines, waiting for rates to fall. Derrick Richardson is accused of having sexual contact with a girl who was under the age of 12 when he was 16 or older. Huntsville breaking news, weather and live video. Drug agents seized more than 15 pounds of drugs and multiple guns in a Monday operation in Florence. Covering local politics, crime, health, education and sports for Huntsville and North Alabama. The image that your document will be reprinted from is a high Lawson Miller was found guilty of two counts of rape and one count of incest. Today's Florence, AL Obituaries / Florence. Ball left the facility but never returned. TUSCUMBIA An electrifying night of music is planned for May 4 at 7pm at the Ritz Theatre in Sheffield. James Edward Weaver was arrested for unlawful possession of a controlled substance, drug trafficking and possession of drug paraphernalia. He's the third suspect arrested in the case. ABOUT. Tennessee shoppers will soon get to buy groceries tax-free for 3 months. Follow Us Click or call (800) 729-8809. ISSUE 1901 Fire crews responded to the shop on County Road 352 in Trinity around 8 a.m. Alfred Jeremiah Arruda IV, age 26, was arrested on a domestic violence charge and multiple drug charges. This event will allow Florence residents to drop off hazardous items that may be difficult to get rid of such as motor oil, paint, and old cleaning chemicals. News. Firefighters battle 2-alarm house fire in Florence Twp. The formal sentencing for Dustin Sprayberry is scheduled for April 28. LCSO Narcotics Agents and the Special Response Team executed a search warrant at a home located on County Road 434 A historic ice cream parlor in Downtown Florence has brought back its iconic orange-pineapple ice cream.