DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — The City of Decatur will be swearing in its newly elected officials on Monday, November 3. The city is inviting the public to attend the swearing-in ceremony which will take ...
ALABAMA (WHNT) — The family of a 16-year-old killed in a crash in a multi-county police chase in 2023 is suing the City of Decatur and several current and former city officials for his death, ...
A new mayor will guide the City of Decatur through a divisive time for the city. He was first elected in 2016. Billy Jackson, Kent Lawrence, William “Butch” Matthews and Suzie Wiley are in the race to ...
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 ...
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) - Decatur city leaders are moving forward with police chief candidate Torry Mack. The Decatur City Council instructed city human resources director Richelle Sandlin to go forward ...