DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – The Decatur Police Department announced Monday that overall crime rates have decreased across the city. According to DPD, throughout the first quarter of 2026, violent crime within the city limits has dropped by 45.16 percent, and p... See more
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The Huntsville Police Department DUI Task Force will be performing safety checkpoints across the city on Friday. HPD said that, as a part of the department’s commitment to road safety, officers will be focusing on looking out for... See more
ALABAMA (WHNT) – The ever-popular Japanese game franchise Pokémon has told us for 30 years to “catch ’em all!” But where? Pokémon has been all over the news after celebrating its 30th anniversary on Feb. 27. And to celebrate the big day, ACE.com surveyed ... See more
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – IKEA announced on Wednesday that its flagship Alabama store will open sooner than expected! The grand opening is slated for February 25, at 8:00 a.m., at the location on University Drive. A spokesperson for IKEA told News 19 that... See more
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The former Lauderdale County judge was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Wednesday for several ethics charges. Gil Self was sentenced on Wednesday for 14 counts of intentionally using his office for personal gain, one cou... See more