Sumiton police chief talks consequences of "swatting" calls after fake hostage situation ...

The Sumiton Police Department is investigating a swatting call that occurred Tuesday afternoon. According to public ...

A large-scale police response was triggered Tuesday afternoon in Sumiton, Alabama, following a false report of a shooting and ...

A report of a deadly shooting and possible hostage situation inside a Sumiton home turned out to be a swatting call.

Around 1:08 p.m. the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team responded to the 100 block of Glen Brook Road in Sumiton to assist Sumiton Police with a possible shooting and hostage situation.

As protions of the state of Alabama prepares for possible winter storms-- jefferson county roads and transportation are ...

Numerous law enforcement agencies responded to a reported shooting and hostage situation in Sumiton Tuesday afternoon, only to learn later that the incident was a prank.

Here's the second boys and girls statewide rankings for 2024-25 AHSAA and AISA season by the Alabama Sports Writers ...

There are two changes to No. 1 teams in this week’s ASWA high school basketball rankings, resuming today after the holiday ...

Others nominated: Glencoe (13-5), Lee-Scott (11-10), Phil Campbell (15-7), Saks (11-3), Whitesburg Christian (11-4). Others ...

Across China’s west, the Communist Party is placing children in boarding schools to assimilate a generation of Tibetans into the national mainstream and mold them into loyal citizens. By Chris ...

Political leaders have shunned the Alternative for Germany. But on his social media platform X, Mr. Musk is pitching the party as mainstream. By Jim Tankersley Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative ...