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DeKalb Co. grand jury indicts woman on capital murder charges for allegedly pushing woman off cliff
According to court documents, the DeKalb County Grand Jury indicted Loretta Kay Carr on capital murder charges on April 25, after authorities say she pushed a woman off a cliff in 2023. Mary Elizabeth Isbell, 37, was reportedly missing for more than a year before authorities found her remains in...
Alabama man dies days after truck accident, state troopers say
An Alabama man died Tuesday of injuries he sustained Friday when his pickup truck struck another truck on an Alabama highway, state troopers said. The two-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 2:50 p.m. Friday, and claimed the life of a Fyffe, Alabama, man. James R. Posey, 68, was critically injured when...
Two men arrested after 1 K of meth found in vehicle
DEKALB CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Two men were arrested on Friday after one kilogram of methamphetamine was found in a vehicle. Agents with the DeKalb County Narcotics Unit , DeKalb County SRT and DeKalb County Aviation Unit conducted a vehicle take down on Glenn Blvd. in Fort Payne. Agents spotted...
Fort Payne man dies in Chattooga County crash, GSP says
CHATTOOGA COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) — A Fort Payne man died from a car wreck in Chattooga County on Monday, according to the Georgia State Patrol. The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. on Georgia Highway 1 at Kirby Hollow Road. There were three vehicles involved in the crash. Cameron A....
High water causes train to derail in Limestone County
Limestone Co. (FOX 44/KWKT) — Limestone County Emergency Management says high waters created by severe storms caused a train to derail Wednesday evening. It happened west of Shiloh, near the intersection of County Roads 456 and 460. There are reports that five sand hauler cars were knocked over. At...
Fort Payne man killed in Jefferson County wreck
A Fort Payne man has died following a single-vehicle wreck in Pinson, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. The coroner’s office says 67-year-old Carl Stanley McMurrey was driving a Ford Mustang Friday when the incident occurred. He was pronounced dead over the weekend at UAB Hospital. The...
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