A North Alabama family is seeking justice after their son died in custody. Paulette Tennison filed a lawsuit on behalf of her son, John Scott Jr. Scott, 39, died in April 2025 after slipping into a ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - A local non-profit that aims to help the homeless is upset that city officials have refused to fund their organization for years, but just approved millions to put on Rock the ...

Decatur constituents will be voting for their school board members. There will be many familiar faces on the ballot. All of the races are uncontested except for District 1. Incumbent Michele Gray King ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 5—The mother of a Decatur man who died a week after a violent struggle with police during an apparent mental health crisis in ...

The City of Decatur has officially given the thumbs up to the plan to move Rock the South from Cullman to Decatur starting in 2026. The planned approved by the council outlines the timeline, financial ...

Jackson said accountability also is important with Decatur Fire & Rescue and the other city departments, which means setting clear expectations. “You have to understand that your integrity is part of ...

Decatur Police Chief Torry Mack and his leadership team addressed concerns ranging from traffic enforcement to de-escalation tactics during a town hall Thursday night, weeks after a disorderly conduct ...