Selma, AL

A TikTok video of a Decatur police arrest of two juveniles at Point Mallard Park last weekend had received more than 39,000 views through late Thursday afternoon. TikTok listed the 5-day-old video as trending by Thursday afternoon. Police spokesperson Irene Martinez said a teenage girl “became irate” and caused a scene when she was told the park was at capacity on Sunday. Personnel shortages have forced officials to limit the water park’s capacity at times this summer.

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Fairhope business owner was diagnosed with COVID-19 over a week ago, but for the last five days she was hospitalized at Thomas Hospital as symptoms worsened. Stephanie Easterling, owner of Wildflowers Florist in Fairhope, was flown to UAB Hospital in Birmingham Wednesday night. She’s on...

This week a police officer named Marquis Moorer a 25 year old was shot and killed after being ambushed by a gunman in an apartment. According to reports, the officer was returning home for lunch when Javonte Stubbs, 18 a football star ambushed the officer in his apartment. His significant other was also wounded in the shooting and remains in critical condition.

LOXLEY, Ala. (WKRG) – As the sun beat down Wednesday morning at the Love’s Truck Stop in Loxley, Alabama, a customer noticed two toddlers, a boy and a girl, walking by themselves around the very busy parking lot. “There’s RVs, there are trailers, there’s construction equipment, boats going through that...

The day before Thanksgiving 2018, Emantic Bradford Sr. had his second round of chemotherapy. He recalls his son EJ, 21, making him a milkshake and kissing him on the forehead before saying goodbye. He never saw EJ again. He would eventually learn that his son, a member of the U.S....

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — Jurors on Friday began deliberating charges against a longtime Alabama sheriff who took the stand to deny accusations that he took money from public and campaign accounts and gambled in casinos at taxpayer expense. Prosecutors and defense lawyers finished closing arguments in the corruption case against...

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ala. — A Nauvoo man was killed in a tractor-trailer rollover crash on Interstate 59 in St. Clair County Friday morning. interstate and crashed into a tree this morning. Alabama State Troopers said 64-year-old Randy Easley died from his injuries after the 2020 Kenworth tractor-trailer he was...

COLBERT COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Colbert County Coroner identified the woman who drowned at the TVA campground on Thursday. The victim was identified as, Cynthia Coggins, 52, of Belmont, Mississippi. Colbert County Coroner Justin Gasque confirmed the drowning was ruled as an accident. Authorities responded to a drowning at...

SELMA — The 18 year old facing two counts of capital murder in the shooting death of an on-duty Selma police officer shook his head when asked if he did it. JaVonte C. Stubbs of Selma, was led into the Dallas County Courthouse Friday morning wearing blaze orange jail garb and a bullet-resistant vest. He was restrained in handcuffs, leg irons and belly chains. He faces two counts of capital murder in the Tuesday morning shooting death of Marquiz Moorer, 25, who was in uniform and on duty at the time.

Funeral arrangements have been announced for a Selma police officer who was shot to death earlier this week on duty. A viewing for Officer Marquis Moorer, 25, will be held from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, at the Selma Convention Center. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 5, at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande.

The man accused of killing a Selma police officer and injuring a woman had his first appearance in court. 18-year-old Javonte Stubbs appeared before Judge Collins Pettaway, Jr. for his arraignment in a Dallas County courtroom Friday. Stubbs is charged in the shooting death of Selma police officer Marquis Moorer...