Sergeant Nick Risner News Today

FLORENCE — Tragedy struck the Sheffield Police Department on October 2, 2021 as Sergeant Nick Risner lost his life in the line of duty. The heart-wrenching event spurred swift and

Suspect Austin Hall faces capital murder, attempted murder charges, said Alabama's Attorney General.

An attorney for a Sheffield man claims police assaulted his client, on his own front porch.Newly obtained body cam footage shows officers grabbing Marvin Long and a K9 biting him.

The man accused of killing a Sheffield Police Department officer and another man in 2021 appeared in court on Thursday.

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has announced new rules for prison “good time” incentives that allow some inmates to get out early for good behavior. Ivey signed an executive order Monday

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has announced new rules for prison "good time" incentives. These new rules will allow inmates to shorten their prison time based on good behavior.

A Shoals suicide attempt survivor is sharing her story in hopes of inspiring others to seek help.

Alabama AG is calling on the criminal justice system to reevaluate "ultra-lenient" incentive time law following death of Bibb County K-9 Deputy Brad Johnson.

Steve Marshall says Sgt Risners legacy will live on through the new law that goes into effect in July.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers approved legislation Thursday to restrict the use of good behavior incentives to shorten prison sentences, a bill brought in reaction to the slaying of a north Alabama police officer.