Tuscumbia News

The city council will meet Thursday to discuss the vacant police chief's position, but that doesn't necessarily mean they'll make a selection at the meeting.

Sara Beddow, 9, of Hoover, creates a scented candle at the Helen Keller Festival at Spring Park in Tuscumbia on Saturday.

If Volkswagen picks Alabama for an assembly plant, voters statewide likely will get to decide if they want to seal the deal, possibly by tapping into a state savings account.

It's the first ever mid-air crash involving two medical aircraft. Now, investigators are searching for answers.

BIRMINGHAM Woman accused of tax fraud A Hamilton woman has been indited on 43 counts of filing false income tax returns, authorities said.

With food prices soaring, programs that provide lunches for children during the summer are struggling to make ends meet.

A 52-year-old Alabama woman was killed early Monday morning in an accident on Interstate 40 in Prairie County.

Arkansas State Police say two people died after a pair of early morning crashes on Interstate 40 near Biscoe.

Tuscumbia residents seeking to run for a seat on the city council or for the mayor's office will soon have their chance to qualify for the upcoming election.

A Town Creek teen was treated at Helen Keller Hospital Sunday morning after being shot in the leg during an altercation at the Chevron gas station and convenience store at the intersection of Woodward Avenue ...

One person was killed in a wreck in Colbert County Thursday morning. It happened on Red Rock Road in Barton about 8:30 this morning.

The Shoals has had an increase in the number of armed robberies in the past few months, and police need some specific help from the public to close these cases.

Last Updated:June 08. 2008 10:21PM Published: June 09. 2008 3:30AM ENLARGE Courtesy photo An illustration of the outpatient surgery pavilion to be built adjacent to the Helen Keller Hospital campus in ...

Last Updated:June 02. 2008 11:15PM Published: June 03. 2008 3:30AM An auctioneer has been selected to conduct the sale of various tracts of city land at an event that will provide bonuses for city workers.

Jane Griffin retired from the Department of Mental Health in 2001 on a fixed state income, so she was glad legislators in the special session funded the last half of a promised retired state employee bonus.

Last Updated:June 02. 2008 11:03PM Published: June 03. 2008 3:30AM City council members are looking to sell part of the 175 acres that comprise Colbert County Industrial Park.

Rich Lesley and Drew Sebelski hold on to Brett Aday, who volunteered to be "Tased," as Ray Hayse demonstrates Taser use at a training session for Sheffield Police.

Last Updated:May 27. 2008 11:50PM Published: May 28. 2008 3:30AM FRANKLIN COUNTY Jailed man's friends get locked up, too Three people who had planned on bailing a friend out of jail instead got to join him ...

People who live in about 30 homes in the Shoals have gone for two days without water.

A powerful thunderstorm storm curtailed Memorial Day activities in parts of the Shoals region, leaving scattered damage and knocking out electricity.