City of Decatur starting $3 million study to consider building new bridge

After years of traffic delays coming into Decatur through Hudson Memorial Bridge, city leaders are taking a big step toward ...
WHNT

Family of teen killed in 2023 police chase crash suing City of Decatur, Mayor and former police officer

ALABAMA (WHNT) — The family of a 16-year-old killed in a crash in a multi-county police chase in 2023 is suing the City of Decatur and several current and former city officials for his death, ...
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Homeless non-profit volunteers frustrated by lack of City funding in Decatur

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - A local non-profit that aims to help the homeless is upset that city officials have refused to fund their organization for years, but just approved millions to put on Rock the ...
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City of Decatur ‘moving forward’ with police chief candidate Torry Mack

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Decatur city leaders are moving forward with police chief candidate Torry Mack. The Decatur City Council instructed city human resources director Richelle Sandlin to go forward ...
Decatur Daily

City takes over historic cemetery

The city is taking over upkeep of the historic Lafayette Street Cemetery, considered Decatur’s oldest burial ground, and there’s talk about possible upgrades to the nearby “Dead Man’s Alley.” ...