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Search continues for Huntsville man missing since mid-December
January 16, 2025The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) continues to investigate the case of Ronald Leslie Dumas Jr., who has been missing for over a month since his disappearance was first reported. The 37-year-old was last heard from on Dec. 15. Dumas’ car was found on I-40 in Camden, Tennessee on Dec. 16. He was placed on the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Missing Persons List as a missing adult on Dec. 23. Given the limited information available at the time of [more]
Read MoreHuntsville Police to assist with traffic control for the annual MLK Day Celebration parade
January 14, 2025The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) will assist with traffic control during Alpha Phi Alpha, Fraternity, Inc.’s MLK Day Celebration parade on Saturday, Jan. 18. The parade will start at noon and end around 2 p.m. HPD officers will be stationed along the parade route to ensure the safety of participants and spectators, as well as to manage traffic flow in the surrounding areas. To facilitate staging for the parade, the intersection of [more]
Read MoreHuntsville Police advise caution as winter storm approaches
January 8, 2025HUNTSVILLE, AL – The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) is actively monitoring road conditions in anticipation of potential winter weather, which may create hazardous driving conditions and make many roads impassable. “Periods of heavy snowfall are possible during this timeframe, and road conditions may deteriorate quickly, creating hazardous travel conditions,” HPD Chief Kirk Giles said. “HPD urges residents to prepare in advance and prioritize safety during this winter storm.” Tips for drivers: Avoid unnecessary travel: If you do [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville closely monitoring road conditions after winter weather advisory issued
January 6, 2025The City of Huntsville is closely monitoring road conditions after the National Weather Service forecast office in Huntsville issued a winter weather advisory in effect until 7 p.m. The weather service said light snowfall is expected with up to one inch of accumulation possible and road conditions could deteriorate in those areas. The advisory includes Madison, Limestone, Morgan and surrounding counties. A threat of winter weather is also in the forecast for [more]
Read MoreHuntsville Police urge safety for New Year’s celebrations
December 27, 2024As the New Year approaches, the Huntsville Police Department (HPD) is reminding residents to celebrate responsibly while also adhering to the City’s fireworks ordinance. The updated ordinance, amended by the City Council in 2023, permits the use, sale and purchase of nonexplosive, non-aerial sparkling devices within City limits. Ground-based and handheld sparkling devices are allowed, but explosive and aerial fireworks are prohibited. To help everyone enjoy a safe and peaceful New Year, [more]
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