Walker County News

The search is on for a Jasper man who's been missing for the past month. The Walker County Sheriff's Department says 61-year-old Robert J. Hobbs was last seen leaving for work August 5th.

"A person with autism's brain works differently than any of ours. They are totally wired differently," says Pam Black, a support group leader in Walker County.

Sheriff's investigator Sgt. Randy Sanford said patrol deputies responded to two calls Thursday night in the McCollum community regarding shots being fired.

Christmas is coming a little early this year at a farm in rural Walker County. "Hopefully get people to bringing back to those down home roots and the importance of food, family, friends, faith," said Edie ...

Five people, including a toddler, who went missing after a tubing excursion on a creek in Walker County Saturday morning were found alive and well Sunday afternoon.

All five were reportedly found by the Curry Fire Department in good shape. Official believe they were tubing on a river Saturday morning.

Five people have been found safe after going missing overnight in Walker County.

Wildlife management concepts, determining property and lease values and common wildlife misconceptions will be part of the agenda for Wildlife School, a three-day landowner seminar set for Aug.

A Parrish woman died last night after she was injured in a two-vehicle accident Friday in Walker County, Alabama State Troopers announced this morning.

Birmingham-based Drummond Co. said Friday the Colombian government has given it permission to build a second coal mine in the South American nation.

Jasper Police officers are still on the scene where a high speed pursuit ended. It started about 11:15 a.m., when Adamsville Police were chasing a car on Highway 78.

Uncle Mort's Family Restaurant near Jasper was badly damaged by fire early this morning.

An armed robbery suspect in Walker County is in jail. Police arrested Edward Philpot-Hickman on Monday on a parole violation.

An Adamsville police officer suffered minor injuries when her patrol car crashed during a pursuit this morning, according to Adamsville Police Chief R.W. Carter.

Alabama state troopers say two people died and two others were injured in a two-vehicle collision in Walker County.

A house fire overnight left a Walker County man dead and his brother with serious burns.

Two people were killed and two others injured Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle accident in Walker County, according to state troopers.

The family of a fallen Iraq war veteran is remembering him and other people who died in battle Friday night.

In Alabama, casinos are against the law. Walker County has 18 casinos. How does this happen? It happened because in Walker County, "casinos" are called "charity bingo," but the scam makes a mockery of the word ...

' Before the Marengo County E-911 board can get new technology for the communications center, they first have to have a specific and clear idea of their needs for the technology to send out to potential ...