Decatur News

A pitched legal battle in Louisiana could have major implications for who gets the bill for cleaning up a Decatur toxic waste site.

Officials have found a Decatur inmate who escaped from a minimum security lockup and arrested his grandmother for allegedly giving him food, money and cigarettes.

It may be dry now, but recent rain has caused a massive problem on a Decatur golf course.

Wyker's has been in business in Decatur since 1888. However, Tuesday was the final day for the specialty toy store.

A request to allow security officers in Mobile schools to carry Tasers, or stun guns, is an indictment of mothers and fathers who abdicate their role as parents.

Police arrested a woman early Saturday in connection with a double shooting at a 6th Avenue gas station.

To The Daily : Earlier this month, I needed to have surgery at Decatur General Hospital.

Delphi closes Friday. A three-word sentence captures the facts, but not the essence, of the end of the companya s 35-year presence in our area.

A recent discovery in Decatur sent an archivist searching to solve a mystery. He eventually found a story within a story.

Decatur police have filed new charges against a convicted sex offender. Terrius Dortez Strain was arrested Monday for failure to register as a sex offender in his jurisdiction.

Decatur will become the headquarters of the new Alabama Army National Guard battlefield surveillance brigade on Sept.

Officials in one Alabama county believe they've solved a mystery dating back to the Civil War.

More than 500 antique and classic cars will line First and Second avenues in downtown Decatur on Saturday.

The review panel slated to weigh in on future NASA missions, like the one illustrated above with the Orion capsule and Earth Departure Stage, will meet in Huntsville next week.

Drug agents have arrested two men accused of dealing cocaine in Athens and Decatur.

An area woman was rushed to the hospital Friday after an early morning crash. The wreck happened around 6:15 a.m. on Danville Road in Decatur.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will notify the owners of 26 nuclear plants Friday that they are not saving enough money to dismantle the reactors once they're no longer operating.

Nearly two months of police work ends with an arrest in a stabbing in Decatur. The stabbing happened on April 25th at 8th Avenue and 3rd Street, Northwest.

When Decatur Utilities started their day, Wednesday, they still had over 200 customers still in the dark from Monday night's storm.

Charities from Walker County and some other counties are able to advertise in Morgan County newspapers and radio stations.