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CVS recalls herbal tea over possible Salmonella contamination

CVS Pharmacy® announced today that it has voluntarily recalled select cases of Gold Emblem Abound™ Organic Spiced Herbal Tea after notification from the manufacturer that the product is potentially contaminated with Salmonella.

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Two teens killed in go-kart crash

LAWRENCE COUNTY – Two 15-year-olds were killed Saturday night when the go-kart they were riding was struck by an automobile.

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Florence Mugshots for April 21, 2016

Birth Date:  07/10/96 Booking Number:  A1601452 Agency:  FPD Inmate Name:  PARKER, AMITY J Time/Date Offense Area Statute Court Crime Class 00:31:00 04/12/16 Contempt of Court 13A-10-2 5005 MUN AM

Mugshots provided by Florence Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty.

Birth Date: 01/26/78Booking Number: A1601511Agency: FPDInmate Name: WEST, TYRONE STime/Date Offense Area Statute Court Crime Class13:30:00 04/16/16 Other 1AB 0004 DIST VI

Birth Date: 10/12/83Booking Number: A1601482Agency: FPDInmate Name: WHITE, CORY LTime/Date Offense Area Statute Court Crime […]

Lauderdale County Mugshots through April 21, 2016

Time/Date Offense Area Statute Court Crime Class 04:00:00 04/21/16 Assault 3rd-NonFam-Strongarm 13A-6-22 1307 DIST AM

Mugshots provided by Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty.

Birth Date: 07/11/83Booking Number: A1601517Agency: LAUDInmate Name: WOODS, OSCAR S JRTime/Date Offense Area Statute Court Crime Class18:45:00 04/19/16 Alias Arrest/Bench Warrant 15-11-5 5015 CIR BM

Birth Date: 07/25/88Booking Number: A1601538Agency: LAUDInmate Name: CHEATOM, TACVARES LTime/Date Offense Area […]

Killen Man Arrested in Colorado with 14 Pounds of Marijuana

Matthew Williams, 25 (Provided by Elbert County Sheriff's Office)

Matthew Williams, 25 (Provided by Elbert County Sheriff’s Office)

On April 12, Matthew Williams, 24, was pulled over for speeding in a rural county in Colorado.

 

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Women Wanted for Theft in Florence

 

Do you recognize these women? If so you can help the Florence Police by giving them a call. They are wanted for theft at a business in Florence.

 

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Police investigate death of pop star Prince, dead at 57 year old

  Authorities have confirmed the death of pop star icon Prince earlier today at his home.

Hargett Receives Medal for Outstanding Service

 

Pictured (left to right): Dr. Humphrey Lee, NW-SCC President; Doug Hargett, NW-SCC Director of Safety and Security; Joel Mize and Dr. Bob England, past-presidents of the Shoals Area Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) Director of Safety and Security, Doug Hargett recently […]

Moulton man dies in single-vehicle crash

LAWRENCE COUNTY – According to State Troopers, a single-vehicle crash at 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, has claimed the life of a Moulton man.

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NW-SCC offers a FREE Jump Start class to 2016 high school graduates

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL, Ala. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) is providing a “Jump Start” on education for the 2016 graduating class by offering them one free class (savings of up to $568 for a four hour class).

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Authorities confirm identity of Rogersville man who died in custody, continue to investigate

MUSCLE SHOALS – Muscle Shoals police have confirmed the identity of a Rogersville man who died while in police custody early Tuesday morning.

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Are you eligible for WIC?

 

MUSCLE SHOALS-Shoals area families may qualify for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, better known as WIC. If you are a woman who is pregnant, just had a baby within the past six months, who is breastfeeding or who is the parent or guardian of a child up to […]

Florence Woman Arrested in Drugs for Sex Sting

Ashlin Lane Laster

Ashlin Lane Laster

Ashlin Lane Laster, 22, of Florence, was arrested in Lawrence County by an undercover officer. Her five year old son was with her.

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Impeachment unlikely with few days left in session

Alabama’s leading Political Columnist Steve Flowers

There appears to be very little interest in promoting an effort to impeach Governor Robert Bentley. With very few legislative days left in the session, legislators have a myriad of problems to deal with, not the least of which are the budgets, especially the General Fund. The […]

Coastal oyster harvesting closed by state

 

The Alabama Department of Public Health has closed all shellfish growing waters in Mobile and Baldwin counties. Areas I, II, III, IV, V and VI are closed. This includes Cedar Point, Portersville Bay, Grand Bay, Heron Bay, Dauphin Island Bay and Bon Secour Bay.

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Inmate found dead in Muscle Shoals jail this morning

MUSCLE SHOALS — Authorities tell the Shoals Insider an inmate was found dead this morning in the Muscle Shoals City Jail.

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Lauderdale County Mugshots for 4.18.2016

Birth Date:  09/14/71 Booking Number:  A1601466 Agency:  KIL Inmate Name:  KNIGHTEN, DOUGLAS J Time/Date Offense Area Statute Court Crime Class 16:00:00 04/14/16 Alias Arrest/Bench Warrant 15-11-5 5015 MUN BM

Mugshots provided by Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department. All subjects innocent until proven guilty.

Birth Date: 08/30/78Booking Number: A1601447Agency: LAUDInmate Name: BALENTINE, CHAD BTime/Date Offense Area Statute Court Crime Class16:53:56 04/11/16 Alias Arrest/Bench Warrant 15-11-5 5015 CIR BM

Birth Date: 08/20/64Booking Number: A1601406Agency: LAUDInmate Name: BATES, CURTIS LTime/Date Offense Area Statute Court […]

Legislature passes bill to help to help protect vulnerable adults from financial exploitation

MONTGOMERY- The Alabama Legislature passed SB 220 and Governor Robert Bentley signed the bill into law. State Senator Arthur Orr (R), 3rd District and State Senator Tim Melson (R), 1st District co-sponsored the bill, which passed the Alabama Senate on April 12, 2016 and was then forwarded to the Alabama House. The bill was […]

Update On Alleged Police Shooter

Matthew Hall McCravy

 

 

Matthew Hall McCravy whom police say shot an officer and then took his own life, was previously arrested for 3rd Degree Domestic Violence.

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Names Released in Police Officer Shooting

Officer Brian Berry

Officer Brian Berry

 

Florence police have released the name of the officer and the shooter in Sunday morning’s shooting.

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