Monday, May 20 2013 8:50 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:50:39 GMT
All lanes of South Memorial Parkway are closed after a dump truck knocked down some fiber optic cable lines. Northbound traffic is being moved onto the access road. Southbound traffic is being divertedMore >>
Traffic is moving on South Memorial Parkway, after crews cleaned up a truck that had taken down some lines. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:29 AM EDT2013-05-20 05:29:54 GMT
Huntsville Police responded to a wreck involving a stolen vehicle Sunday afternoon. Police said juveniles crashed a white crown victoria into another vehicle on Mastin Lake Road. The owner of the vehicleMore >>
Huntsville Police responded to a wreck involving a stolen vehicle Sunday afternoon. Police said juveniles crashed a white crown victoria into another vehicle on Mastin Lake Road. The owner of the vehicleMore >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:43 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:43:40 GMT
The National Weather service confirmed two EF-0 tornados touched down Friday in Limestone County. Showers and storms moved in around 10 a.m. A few of those storms intensified as they tracked eastwardMore >>
The National Weather service confirmed two EF-0 tornados touched down Friday in Limestone County.
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:16 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:16:53 GMT
Valley communities came together this week to honor those who lost their lives in the line of duty during Peace Officers Memorial Week. The Athens Police Department honored fallen officers by raisingMore >>
Valley communities came together this week to honor those who lost their lives in the line of duty during Peace Officers Memorial Week.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:11 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:11:11 GMT
A tornado touched down in Athens, causing minor structural damage. More >>
A tornado touched down in Athens, causing minor structural damage.More >>
SYLVANIA, AL (WAFF) -
Mayor Mitchell Dendy of Sylvania has resigned.
Sylvania town workers found a letter of resignation Tuesday. A councilman said he cleaned out his desk and left a note sometime Monday night.
Dendy was fired as chief administrator of the DeKalb County Jail after sexual misconduct, impropriety and harassment charges.
The council has 60 days to fill the position. If the position is not filled, Governor Robert Bentley will have 30 days to make an appointment. A special election will be called if the position is not filled after 90 days.
Max Turner, the Sylvania Mayor Pro-Tem said the council will talk about a replacement at their next city council meeting next Tuesday.
Dendy left a note of resignation and cleaned out his desk sometime Monday.
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