On Thursday, May 8th, Fire Chief Jay Moore presented an update to the City Council regarding the current status of the Lawrence County Fire Department. […]
Category: Crime & Public Safety
Off-Duty Killen Police Officer Taken into Custody on DUI Charges
On May 5th, a routine traffic stop conducted by an officer from the Florence Police Department near the intersection of Huntsville Road and Florence Boulevard […]
Arson Poses a Significant Threat to Public Safety: Essential Tips for Prevention
Intentional fires set in residential areas result in more than double the number of fatalities compared to other types of residential fires across the nation. […]
Athens Resident Taken into Custody on Multiple Felony Warrants
In the early hours of Wednesday, a man from Athens was apprehended by officers from the Priceville Police Department following a routine traffic stop that […]
Huntsville Woman Arrested in Connection with Two Hit-and-Run Incidents, Facing Additional Charges
A woman from Huntsville was taken into custody following a series of hit-and-run incidents that occurred on Monday night, as reported by WAAY 31. The […]
Three-Decade-Old Cold Case Concludes with Life Sentence Imposed
In a significant development that closes a long-standing cold case, a former truck driver has been convicted of the murder of a pregnant woman in […]
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Investigates Theft of Over $10,000 in Cable Materials
On Tuesday, April 29th, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department received a report concerning the theft of cable. A representative from AT&T informed authorities that an […]
Additional Arrests Made in Pulaski in Connection with Daycare Child Abuse Investigation
Following a thorough investigation into the operations of Kid City USA, a daycare facility located in Pulaski, the local police department has announced additional arrests. […]
Man Sentenced to 40 Years After Pawning Computer Containing Child Pornography in Giles County
A man has been indicted and now faces a potential sentence of 40 years after pawning a laptop that contained disturbing child pornography. Jared Dabbs, […]
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Investigates Report of Stolen Truck
On Saturday, May 3rd, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department was alerted to a report concerning a stolen vehicle. The incident unfolded when the complainant’s wife […]