Logan Sparkman

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — A longtime employee of the City of Decatur was hit by a falling limb while responding to storm damage Sunday and died, according to city officials.

An inmate convicted in a 2015 arson-murder case was found unresponsive in her jail cell Tuesday, according to the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office.

The family of an 8-year-old girl has filed a civil lawsuit in Madison County against a FedEx truck driver who was convicted of sexually assaulting her.

A longtime employee of the City of Decatur was hit and killed by a fallen limb while responding to storm damage Sunday, according to city officials.

Former Decatur Police Officer Mac Marquette is now the only person named in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the widow of Stephen Perkins.

A Lawrence County volunteer fire department has received new protective equipment through a federal grant aimed at improving firefighter safety.

As Huntsville’s municipal election approaches, city officials are reminding residents that the deadline to register to vote is Aug. 10 and absentee voting is already underway.

PRICEVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A federal judge dismissed Priceville officer Garry Chapman's wrongful termination lawsuit last week, which claimed he was targeted by department leadership.

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — A consultant hired to help revamp the Decatur Police Department's internal affairs division will remain in the role for another year after the city council approved the renewal Monday night.

LINCOLN COUNTY, Tenn. ( WHNT ) — Lincoln County voters will head to the polls Thursday to cast ballots in Tennessee's primary election and decide several county and school board races.