On Thursday, the people of Decatur will be able to hear directly from their police department during a town hall.

Organizers are recruiting 350 volunteers to staff concerts, assist at community events and serve as city ambassadors during the 34-day Decatur WatchFest ‘26 celebration.

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Investigators say a Decatur Police Officer’s use of force was justified in a recent on-duty shooting. Police Chief Torry Mack told News 19 that in that situation, the officer ...

Around 2:30am on February 24th, Officers of the Decatur Police Department (DPD) were detailed to the area of Oakland Ave and ...

It was a news-packed 2025 in The Decatur Daily's coverage area, with new projects planned and others under construction, a surprise announcement that a huge music festival is coming to Decatur, the ...