In less than a second, a calm encounter can turn hostile, forcing police officers to make life-or-death decisions to protect ...

A North Alabama police officer has been arrested and placed on administrative leave. Decatur Police Officer Elijah Cole was arrested on Monday for first-degree theft and financial exploitation of an ...

Police Department will move to encrypted digital dispatch and radio communications to protect officers, victims and ongoing ...

Decatur police are moving to encrypted radios to protect sensitive information.

A Decatur Police officer was arrested Monday following an investigation that started in December. According to Decatur Police, 28-year-old Elijah Cole is charged with theft and the financial ...

Elijah John Cole faces a charge of first-degree financial exploitation of the elderly, according to court records.

Community members and Decatur city leaders called for safety upgrades at a busy intersection after a crash killed 10-year-old CJ Bone near Highway 67 and 8th Street Southwest.

A Decatur man died after a welfare check escalated Monday night. Now, Illinois State Police is involved in the investigation.

The Decatur Police Department said 36-year-old Darkece T. Johnson was arrested Tuesday on charges of aggravated DUI causing ...

A Decatur police officer is now on administrative leave after he was arrested Monday night.