The News That Matters Most in Northwest Alabama
The Russellville Police Department reports widespread power outages across the city. Russellville Electric Board is aware of it, and they will be moving to restore power as quickly as possible. The department reminds everyone that if you come to an…
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The Florence Police Department and the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force assisted several local, state, and federal agencies in executing a search warrant at a residence on Eastwood Drive in Florence, Alabama. The search warrant yielded approximately 19 pounds of…
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The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Saturday, July 22nd, Deputy Tyler Declue and Corporal Josia Tukua conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 157 just north of Underwood. It was determined that the driver, Timothy Nolen, had a revoked…
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Sunday, July 16th 2023 – 12:05 pm Florence police report that a tug boat has sank in the Tennessee River near O’Neal Bridge. After sinking, the boat began to release diesel fuel into the water. Authorities say the boat is…
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Tuscumbia police have arrested a suspect for murder in connection with a death at a business on Highway 43. 59-year-old Victor Manuel Funez Cruz of Muscle Shoals is charged with the murder of Edith Margarita Martinez, a coworker at McVantage…
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Florence police report that on June 12th, agents with the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at the residence of 522 Blair Street in Florence. While monitoring the residence, the suspect left the residence and was stopped…
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Florence police report that on Monday June 12th at approximately 7:50 pm, officers responded to a call of a male leaving Lauderdale County Work Release. A description of the male and the vehicle, a black truck he was leaving in,…
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The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has released this missing person alert today. Harleanna McCrelless has been missing for the past two days since she was last seen at Florence High School. If you have any information on her whereabouts, please…
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The Florence Police Department reports two people have been arrested following the execution of a search warrant at a residence on County Road 85 in Lauderdale County. The Lauderdale County Drug Task Force seized seven ounces of methamphetamine and about…
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FPD Report: Around 10am on May 24th, an officer patrolling the area of Cox Creek Parkway and Chisholm observed a stalled vehicle driven by Florence resident Roddrecuz Winston. Officers helped Mr. Winston by obtaining gas thinking the vehicle was empty….
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