The News That Matters Most in Northwest Alabama
On August 2nd, 2024 at around 10:15 pm, the Florence Police, Florence Fire, and Lifeguard EMS responded to a fatal crash on Helton Drive just north of Rickwood Road. An 18-year-old named Jesse Christopher James from Muscle Shoals tragically…
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Authorities are responding to a boat fire at Turtle Point marina in Killen this morning. At 8:00 am, witnesses told Shoals News they heard an explosion and saw one large boat on fire in the waters of Wilson Lake. There…
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On August 3rd, 2024, the Colbert County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the following suspect in connection to the shooting incident that occurred Friday evening in the area of Brawley Street and Jarmon Lane. Randall…
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ATHENS, Ala. — Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, TVA’s largest generating asset and the third-largest nuclear power producer in the United States, reaches an important milestone on Thursday, August 1 – 50 years in service. On August 1, 1974, Browns Ferry…
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On Monday, August 5th, the Colbert County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Board of Education, EMA, and other first responders, will be conducting an active shooter training scenario at Colbert Heights High School. The training exercise will begin at…
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MOULTON – The Lawrence County Sheriffs Office is currently looking for David Alan Wright. Wright was in jail for Kidnapping and giving false information to Law Enforcement. The Kidnapping charge stemmed from holding one of his roommates against their will…
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The Muscle Shoals Police Department says that around 11:45 pm on Friday, July 26th officers were dispatched to the intersection of Wilson Dam Highway and Second Street regarding a traffic collision involving a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle, where Muscle…
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The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 23, has claimed the life of a Russellville juvenile. The 14-year-old was seriously injured when the 2012 Toyota Camy LE, in which the…
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The Colbert County Extension Office is hosting their annual Tomato Sandwich Day at the courthouse in Tuscumbia. This year’s theme is disaster preparedness and recovery, and WNRA is on site talking about radio’s role in disasters! Congressman Robert Aderholt and…
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Real Country 94.5 FM joins with safety organizations across the U.S. to promote Rural Road Safety Awareness Week July 14th-20th, 2024. We just want to say “y’all be careful.” You see, speed is a major cause of accidents and deaths…
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