A Hanceville resident gives an emotional testimony about whether the local police department should be disbanded, in Hanceville, Ala., Feb. 27, 2025. Safiyah Riddle / AP ...

HANCEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama city is moving to replace and rebuild its entire police department after a grand jury found a "rampant culture of corruption” on the small police force. The ...

The Hanceville Police Department in Alabama is being disbanded after a corruption probe revealed missing evidence and led to the dismissal of 58 felony cases.

The University of Alabama Police Department is putting more officers on The Strip this fall to help with law enforcement in the popular restaurant, bar, and entertainment area. Friday, Aug. 18, 2023.

The police department employed about 12 people, officials said. The grand jury’s findings were prompted by the death of Christopher Michael Willingham, 49, a 911 dispatcher who was found dead at ...