By Terry Schrimscher SPRINGVILLE – The Springville City Council approved the addition of a police K-9 unit at the regular council meeting on August 16. A K-9 unit is comprised of a specially... Read more
By Erica Thomas, managing editor TRUSSVILLE — The Trussville Police Department welcomed a new member to the force and boy, does he have a nose for danger. Mike, the year-and-a-half-old malin... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports HOOVER — The K9 Unit at the Hoover Police Department was given six ballistic vests for working police dogs. Each four-legged member of the unit will now be out... Read more
By Erica Thomas, managing editor MOODY — There is something different strolling the halls of schools in Moody this year and she’s soft, gentle and loves kids. Her name is Izzy and she... Read more
By Erica Thomas, managing editor MOODY — The Moody Police Department has a special cop on duty to help protect the evidence room from mice. He is furry and has four legs. Meet Detective Wats... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports MOODY — The Moody Police Department will soon have an extra four legs on the streets, thanks to a generous donation by two organizations. Suzi, the K9 officer... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports PELL CITY — There’s a new nose in town and her name is Madonna. The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office welcomed its newest edition in June. Madonna... Read more
By The Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A memorial service will be held for an Alabama prison search dog that died after helping authorities discover synthetic marijuana. The Alabama... Read more
By the Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A prison search dog in Alabama that was injured after sniffing synthetic marijuana was expected to make a full recovery, but now authorities s... Read more
By Erica Thomas, managing editor JEFFERSON COUNTY — Many of us enjoy rewarding ourselves for a job well done. Whether it’s a new outfit, a nice dinner or just putting our paycheck in t... Read more