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Attorneys for former Decatur police officer charged with Steve Perkins' murder oppose gag order
Attorneys for the former Decatur police officer accused of murdering Steve Perkins are asking the court to both deny the state's motion for a gag order as well as terminate the temporary gag order issued back in March. According to court documents, Bailey Marquette's attorneys filed their opposition to the...
New EV chargers open in Decatur
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Decatur residents now have more ways to charge their electric vehicles after two new fast chargers opened in the city Thursday morning. The Level 3 Fast Electric Vehicle chargers are located in the parking lot of Holly Street located between the Princess Theatre and the Cook Museum of Natural History.
Incident ALGOP claimed as political violence was merely road rage, police say
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Alabama Republican Party claimed Monday that a volunteer for former President Donald Trump was assaulted after leaving a local Trump headquarters in an “apparent politically motivated attack.”. But Athens Police Capt. Anthony Presnell released a statement Tuesday that said the incident in...
Former Decatur Police Officer Opposes Gag Order in Murder Trial | May 14, 2024 | News 19 at 6 p.m.
On Tuesday, attorneys for former Decatur Police Officer Mac Bailey Marquette, who is charged with the on-duty shooting of Stephen Perkins in his driveway on Sept. 29, 2023, opposed the State’s request for a gag order, and requested they lift the temporary gag order.
New addiction recovery center opens in Madison County
MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - A new treatment option for those suffering from substance abuse opened Tuesday in Madison. Longleaf Recovery Huntsville is located near Toyota Field in Madison. It’s an outpatient treatment center that will provide care to patients. The recovery center is part of a group of facilities....
Decatur High School announces new Head Basketball Coach
DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Decatur High School has announced that they have a new Head Basketball Coach for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. Ben Mastin has been announced as the new head coach of the program who brings tons of experience with him. Mastin previously worked as the Head Coach for Danville High School and Addison […]
Joe Douglas Old School Festival coming to Harvest this month
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - On May 25, the 27th Annual Old School and Blues Festival will kick off and you’re going to want to get your ticket before it’s too late!. It’s the longest-running urban event in Northern Alabama that features internationally renowned artists as well...
One dead following officer-involved shooting in Athens
ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - One person has died following an officer-involved shooting in Athens on Wednesday, according to the Limestone County Coroner Mike West. Witnesses on the scene say the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday on Songbird Drive. The identity of the person killed is unknown at this time.
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