Javon Williams
Digital Content Producer
Huntsville, AL
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Javon Williams graduated from the University of Alabama in May 2022 and joined WAFF 48 in July 2022.
During her time at Alabama, she was a sports reporter for the Crimson White newspaper and WVUA 23.
During her free time Williams loves to draw and read murder mysteries by her favorite author James Patterson. Williams loves sports with volleyball being her favorite to watch and play.
If you have story ideas for WAFF 48, reach out to Javon via email.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Javon Williams and Charles Montgomery
Officials have confirmed that one officer has succumbed to his injuries, and the other officer underwent emergency surgery and remains in critical condition. Their identities are not being released at this time.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Javon Williams
Huntsville Fire & Rescue has four units on the scene of a structure fire on Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 9:22 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Alabama Attorney General has denied the Rule 32 petition of former Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 2:51 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Charles Montgomery
Many people across North Alabama have seen significant damage after severe weather swept through the state on Friday.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 10:48 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Officials say a car hit a tree that was across the road on Union Hill Road.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 8:43 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams
As of Saturday morning, the roadway is back open.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 6:58 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Madison Fire & Rescue, Madison Police and HEMSI are on the scene of a house fire on Kaufman Circle.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 4:44 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Decatur Police Department’s VICE/Narcotics Unit arrested three people on Thursday after receiving multiple complaints of drug sales and drug use in a home on Anderson Drive in Decatur.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 3:50 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit arrested two individuals on Mar. 18 after they were found with pounds of methamphetamine.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 3:25 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
A Florence man was arrested by the Morgan County Sheriff’s on drug charges after he was found with a large amount of fentanyl pills.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 12:13 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Charles Montgomery
Joseph Cobb was arrested and charged by deputies.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 9:22 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has stated that human remains were found in a wooded area on Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 7:33 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
A Florence no-kill animal rescue called Heart of Alabama: Save, Rescue, Adopt (HASRA)is teaming up with a pilot to transport over 60 dogs to their new foster homes on Sunday.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 5:33 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The State Attorney General is investigating a case involving stolen money from first responders in Limestone County.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 9:05 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams
A single-vehicle crash in DeKalb County claimed the life of a Fort Payne man on Wednesday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 10:42 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
If you have seen any of these people, just call 53-crime. You can also text or email your tips.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:54 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The woman serving time for driving a school bus while under the influence is fighting her sentence in court.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 5:13 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Every month WAFF 48 is taking the opportunity to honor Extraordinary Veterans.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 12:11 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams, Claudia Peppenhorst and Wade Smith
Martin Evenes was convicted on two charges in connection to the death of three-year-old Livia Robinson.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 8:22 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Fire crews are on the scene of a structure fire on Hwy. 72 between Houston St. and Jefferson St.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:01 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The student involved in an altercation with a James Clemens High School administrator in Dec. 2022 has filed a lawsuit against Madison City Schools and the school’s administrators.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 4:56 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Huntsville Police Department has closed all westbound lanes at Governors at 1st Street due to an accident.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 2:54 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Deputies with the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office are on the scene of a shooting on County Road 134.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:05 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Huntsville Police Department and HEMSI are on the scene of a car into a home on Maysville Road following a pursuit.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 3:29 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Decatur Police Department and emergency services are on the scene of a vehicle accident involving an overturned 18-wheeler in Decatur.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:02 AM CDT
|By Wade Smith and Javon Williams
Another person is being treated for injuries sustained during the incident
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 7:57 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
A Jackson County man, who was convicted in the 2019 murder of her wife, was sentenced on Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:34 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Crews are putting the finishing touches on the new Madison County Training Facility.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 3:21 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
An Athens High School JROTC cadet was recently elected as President of the Alabama Junior Reserves Officer Training Corps.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 3:38 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Athens city leaders are announcing a new development coming to MidTown Centre.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 10:50 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
A single-vehicle wreck claimed the life of a Somerville woman on Monday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 8:12 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Officers with the Huntsville Police Department have arrested a 25-year-old for allegedly murdering a 15-year-old on Sunday night.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 5:02 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Athens Police Department is on the scene of a car accident on U.S. 31 South at Huntsville-Brownsferry Road.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 4:56 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The City of Madison has announced the special election date for a council-manager form of government.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 4:38 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
Officials are on the scene of a wreck involving a school bus in Colbert County.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 3:51 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
Following a four-day trial, a Falkville man has been convicted of a murder that happened in 2021.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 10:14 AM CST
|By Javon Williams
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office confirmed an arrest was made and the person was charged with certain persons forbidden to possess a pistol.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 9:16 AM CST
|By Javon Williams
Over 600 miles. That is how far a group of men rode on a bicycle for a good cause.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 11:04 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The Huntsville City Council approved eight resolutions to receive funds during the city council meeting on Thursday night.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 6:50 PM CST
|By Javon Williams, Wade Smith and D'Quan Lee
Sheriff Joe Hamilton confirmed that 31-year-old Zachary Lambert of Greenhill faces several charges
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 10:17 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
A preventable crash along Research Park Boulevard involving a Huntsville Police Officer has HPD officials stressing the importance of knowing the ins and outs of Alabama’s “Move Over Law.”
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 6:09 PM CST
|By Javon Williams and Romario Gardner
According to Don Webster with HEMSI, the call came in at 4:53 p.m. and happened on Macon Road.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 3:59 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
Police in Red Bay say they are in desperate need of new officers.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 8:36 AM CST
|By Javon Williams
A two-vehicle crash in Marshall County claimed the life of Horton man on Tuesday evening.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 4:23 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
A Tennessee doctor and his wife were each sentenced to 20 years in prison for unlawfully distributing opioids and defrauding insurers through their previous Alabama clinics.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 9:08 AM CST
|By Javon Williams
Officers with the Huntsville Police Department are on the scene of a shooting that happened on Gale Avenue.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 6:26 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The Colbert County Drug Task Force and the Colbert County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a home on Mount Mills Road on Friday morning.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 5:34 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The Alabama Department of Corrections confirmed two inmates serving time in the Limestone Correctional Facility have died in the past two days.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 7:13 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
Officers with the Huntsville Police Department are on the scene of an overturned vehicle.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 5:17 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The Foundation of Aging and City of Athens Activity center dedicated a bench in memory of an Ardmore woman who passed away in 2022 during her second fight with cancer.