Sumiton police chief talks consequences of "swatting" calls after fake hostage situation ...

The Sumiton Police Department is investigating a swatting call that occurred Tuesday afternoon. According to public ...

A large-scale police response was triggered Tuesday afternoon in Sumiton, Alabama, following a false report of a shooting and ...

Numerous law enforcement agencies responded to a reported shooting and hostage situation in Sumiton Tuesday afternoon, only to learn later that the incident was a prank.

As protions of the state of Alabama prepares for possible winter storms-- jefferson county roads and transportation are ...

Around 1:08 p.m. the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team responded to the 100 block of Glen Brook Road in Sumiton to assist Sumiton Police with a possible shooting and hostage situation.

A report of a deadly shooting and possible hostage situation inside a Sumiton home turned out to be a swatting call.

The area has seen its fair share of state championships.Four in one year — that's a different story.Jasper's girls picked up ...

This week, CBS 42 Meteorologist Alex Puckett, the Chick-fil-A cow and Chick-fil-A of Birmingham representatives set out to Sumiton Christian School in Sumiton, Ala. to honor eleventh grade English ...

On Saturday at 11:05 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 11:15 ...

The Alabama Sports Writers Association released the first rankings of the 2024-25 high school basketball season last week. The next set of rankings will be released on Jan. 9, 2025.

GARDENDALE, Ala. (WIAT) — An 85-year-old Sumiton man died in a single vehicle crash in Gardendale Thursday morning. Phillip Don Ellis was a passenger in a car that left the roadway and collided ...