District 1 Commissioner Jeff Clark, whose district spans the northwestern and north-central portion of the county, said he wants to focus on traffic at Priceville High School due to a planned large subdivision. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the victims as Charles H. Johnson, 71, and Connie C. Johnson, 74. No arrests reported. The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a. 2 Mars Hill in 2A State Finals 69-47, Shift-based scheduling offered by WSCC EMS program for Paramedic training, PREP BASKETBALL: Arab punches ticket to 5A State Finals with 52-49 win over Brewbaker Tech, Local students named to Ole Miss Chancellors Honor Roll, Deans Honor Roll, Career fairs March 7 and March 9 at Wallace State, CCBOE names AmFirst Teacher, Staff Member of the Month, COLUMN: The spiritual recommitment of Lent, Were just saturating the place with prayer, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church hosts 1st Birmingham Diocesan Day of Liturgical Formation, St. Bernard opens school with service of commitment and blessing, R3 campaign encourages Alabamians to get outdoors, (Update) 2 suspects charged after high-speed chase through Morgan, Cullman counties. His mother, Ashley Wilson, was injured in the crash. A multiple-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle near Zierdt Road has shut down all westbound lanes on the interstate. March 1 harassment; person; 12th Way SW theft of property-1st degree; forgery-3rd degree; Klein Properties LLC; forged checks theft of property-4th degree; Dollar General; 4th St. SW; cash With live, local coverage and the . It is under investigation.. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear The crash happened at about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. The deadline is March 16 for survivors to apply for federal assistance in Autauga, Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) A two-vehicle crash in Cullman County claimed the lives of two people Wednesday afternoon. Please use caution if in the CULLMAN, Ala. This weeks Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is Miss Beans! Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. In most cases, EMTs are working 24/48 shifts, where they are on duty for 24 hours and off 48 hours. You need to make sure you have those turned on in your settings. Copyright 2022 Humble Roots, LLC. 18 Comments 14 Shares. Traffic was slowed for hours after the wreck as fire and rescue workers were on the scene to make sure there were no leaks from the tanker truck. Cullman Police Traffic Homicide Investigator Sgt. Cullman Police DepartmentIncidents Education, community, local government focus of annual State of Our Communities PREP BASKETBALL: Arab falls to No. PREP BASKETBALL: Arab falls to No. The Alabama Department of Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention, also known as the Childrens Trust Fund, provides annual funding to community-based programs across the state that are dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and neglect. He graduated from Anniston High School and was a veteran of the Korean War. At 1121 AM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Huntsville International Airport to A Morgan County woman charged in 2020 with murder pleaded guilty this week to the lesser included crime of manslaughter, according to court documents filed Thursday. 157 | Facebook. According to the Cullman Police Department, the lanes are shut down and the traffic lights are out. The NWS Huntsville warns that these severe thunderstorms over Alabama are capable of widespread damaging winds as strong as an EF-0 Tornado. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the victims as Charles H. Johnson, 71, and Connie C. Johnson, 74. Trash stacks up on the side of a nine-mile stretch along Highway 69 in Dodge City CULLMAN, Ala. Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 2, 2023. The crash happened shortly before noon. He had been sentenced to a total of 12 years. CULLMAN, Ala. - Two people from Birmingham were arrested in Cullman County on Tuesday, Jan. 24, and both are facing three counts of drug trafficking. To accommodate their schedules, the Wallace State EMS program has implemented shift-based scheduling for its Paramedic program. CULLMAN, Ala. A husband and wife from Crane Hill were killed Wednesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash along Alabama Highway 157 in Cullman County. The Johnsons were both pronounced dead at the scene. 4:09PM *FIRST ALERT* CRASH on I-65 SB has lanes blocked causing delays in Cullman. Northern Cullman County in north central Alabama. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for multiple North Alabama counties until 12:15 p.m. Please use caution if in the area. The identity of the victim, who is not from Cullman County, has not been released as officers seek to notify relatives, Cullman Police Chief Kenny Culpepper said. Chief Meteorologist Taylor Kanost, Meteorologist Carson MONTGOMERY More residents in several North Alabama communities will have access to high-speed internet, according to Gov. Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama. Southeastern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama. ________________________________________________________________________. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. March 1 harassment; person; 12th Way SW theft of property-1st degree; forgery-3rd degree; Klein Properties LLC; forged checks theft of property-4th degree; Dollar General; 4th St. SW; cash Cullman County Sheriffs OfficeIncidents 2 Mars, PREP BASKETBALL: Arab punches ticket to 5A State Finals with 52-49, Local students named to Ole Miss Chancellors Honor Roll, Deans Honor, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church hosts 1st Birmingham Diocesan Day of. At least one person was killed because of the weather. Peebles, Ronald P.; 43 possession drug paraphernalia There was a wreck on Interstate 65 northbound at mile marker . No word on injuries. The grants are part of CULLMAN, Ala. This weeks Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is Miss Beans! Local Pedestrian killed Tuesday night September 1, 2021 0 CULLMAN, Ala. - A pedestrian was hit and killed on Tuesday night just before 8:00 p.m. on Highway 278. Garrison Trucking, west of the city of Cullman. Copyright 2022 WBRC. After the initial selected subscription period your subscription rate will auto renew at $12.00 per month. The crash happened at approximately 1:30 in the eastbound lanes of Hwy. Quality physician care is at the center of health care, said James Clements, Cullman Regional CEO. Toxicology reports from UAB Hospital showed Meeks had a blood alcohol content of CULLMAN, Ala. Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 3, 2023. Kay Iveys office. According to the Cullman Police Department, the lanes are shut down and the traffic lights are out. The DESTRUCTIVE tag will trigger WEA Alerts on your phone. Kilpatrick said the Johnsons, who were in a 2018 Chevrolet Cruze, were pronounced dead at the scene. 1 Cold Springs falls to No. According to the Cullman Police Department, the lanes are shut down and the traffic lights are out. Cullman, AL (February 21, 2021) - An elderly woman was killed during a two-car accident on Saturday, February 20th in Cullman. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the victims as Charles Johnson, 71, and Connie Johnson, 74. CULLMAN, Ala. One person was killed and two injured in a two-vehicle crash at Alabama Highway 157 and U.S. Highway 278 midday Saturday. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch for Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Walker, & Winston counties in Central Alabama, and Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, & Morgan counties in the Tennessee Valley. The Eagles did not allow a basket to Mars Hill for the first six minutes of the game, building a double-digit lead in the first quarter. On Feb. 27, CCSO investigators and the CCSO Special Response Team executed a search warrant at a residence in the Hanceville area. The Alabama State Troopers reported Charles Johnson, 71, and Connie Johnson, 74, died after their car collided with another vehicle on Alabama Highway 157, just east of West Point in Cullman County. The crash happened about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday near mile marker 9 of Alabama 157, about 2 miles east of West Point. The identity of the victim, who is not from Cullman County, has not been. Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agencys (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate. SOURCERadar indicated. The Flood Watch extends into Cullman County, but the rest of Central Alabama is not included. 4 Pleasant Grove in 5A State Finals 53-36, PREP BASKETBALL: No. CULLMAN Co., Ala. (WAFF) - One person has been transported to the hospital after a two-vehicle wreck on Highway 157, according to the Cullman Police Department. A multi-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 10:23 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 2 . CULLMAN, Ala. Bradford Neal Meeks, convicted in January 2020 of criminally negligent homicide in the DUI crash that killed 15-year-old Curtis James Wilson, was released from custody over the weekend according to Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry. 27 John A. Williamson was born in Cullman County, Alabama on July 18, 1929. According to Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Charles Johnson, 71, and Connie Johnson, 74, were both injured when their Chevrolet Cruze was hit by a Hyundai Sonata. . Turn to WAAY 31 for everything you need to know to stay safe during severe weather. High 66F. 278/Hwy. Its an act of God. This story will be updated once further information is released. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Miss Beans is a 1-1.5-year-old mini yellow lab and hound mix who is ready to find her forever home. 1 Cold Springs falls to No. More details: https://t.co/P0OIN58iha. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, 56-year-old Carol Janine Pope and 26-year-old Sarah Elizabeth Onks were identified as the two victims of the wreck. 157 near R.E. Find arrest reports online Monday-Friday at www.CullmanTribune.com. Authorities have released the name of the Calhoun County man who died Monday afternoon after apparently having a medical issue before driving off Alabama Highway 157 and onto private property. CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) The Alabama Department of Transportation is looking beyond individual cases of simple littering when it comes to solving the problem of trash along one highway in Cullman County. HAZARD60 mph wind gusts. 157 near R.E. Advertisement Hanceville Police DepartmentIncidents and arrests reported by CCSO. Every student from Wallace State is welcome to visit each day, as well BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) Cold Springs had a nearly perfect start to the 2A state championship game Friday morning at Legacy Arena. Two people from Crane Hill were killed in a crash today. May 9, 2021 2673 On June 7, 2020, a vehicle "Toyota Rav 4" driven by Angelica Denise Ruffin was traveling southbound on Highway 157 when her vehicle collided with another vehicle "Nissan Frontier" driven by Randy Wayne Pope. The wreck happened at the intersection of Highway 157 and County Road 1162 on Thursday morning. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. Please use caution if in the area. Trees down, roads blocked across central Alabama following severe weather, BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) The clean-up continues after storms tore through central Alabama Friday, but not without knocking out power to thousands and toppling trees in their path. 645 Al Highway 157, 35058, Cullman (Alabama) 2567368917 Cullman Savings Bank. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick identified the victim as Rebecca Young Erby, 74, of Holly Pond. Miss Beans is a 1-1.5-year-old mini yellow lab and hound mix who is ready to find her forever home. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear All Rights Reserved. CULLMAN, Ala. - One person was killed and two injured in a two-vehicle crash at Alabama Highway 157 and U.S. Highway 278 midday Saturday. CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. A crash on U.S. 31 near Hurricane Creek Park in Cullman County resulted in two deaths and part of the road being temporarily blocked Monday morning.According to ALEA, the crash occurred when a 2019 Chevy Malibu driven by 56-year-old Carol Janine Pope of Vinemont travelled into the opposite lane, struck another vehicle, then collided head-on with a 2017 Hyundai Tucson . 4 Pleasant Grove in 5A, PREP BASKETBALL: No. CULLMAN, Ala. - A two-vehicle wreck that happened on Highway-278 East at 5:35 a.m. on Friday killed two local men. 157 crash, PREP BASKETBALL: Arab falls to No. READ THE FULL STORY:Fatal crash involving several vehicles closes part of I-65 in Cullman County. Given that Miss Beans is still young, she has plenty of time to learn new tricks as well as gain obedience training skills. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. The vehicles collided in the intersection, said Duncan. The bi-annual event brings together students in Health Science programs like nursing and HANCEVILLE, Ala. The Wallace State Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program has implemented new schedules that allow emergency medical technicians who are seeking to become paramedics the convenience of fitting those classes around their work schedule. Wilson was a vibrant athlete and student at Cullman High School. They say it happened at known dangerous intersection where Alabama Highway 157, U.S. Highway 278, and County Line 719. They were taking care of fake patients suffering with chest pains, asthma attacks, overdoses and more. 157 once it crosses Hwy. A tree fell on John Solids home in Ensley. 2121. Winds light and variable. Culpepper said the vehicle was safely removed sometime after 7 p.m. Morgan County commissioners say a top priority this year involves improving roads in areas of high growth to alleviate traffic congestion. Information on the other vehicle and its occupants was unknown as of press time. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama homeowners and renters who sustained damage to their primary property from the severe weather on Jan. 12 have two weeks left to apply for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The driver of the GMC, identified as Tyler Jacob Guthery, 24, was also transported to Cullman Regional by ambulance. 278. Low 43F. The fatal car crash occurred on Sunday, May 7, 2017, on County Road 222 in front of Vans Sporting Goods. 1 Cold Springs falls to No. A family is mourning after their loved one was killed in a wreck. The Oscars will air on ABC and can be streamed on ABC.com and the ABC app as well as Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, AT&T TV or FuboTV. 2 Mars Hill in 2A State Finals 69-47, Shift-based scheduling offered by WSCC EMS program for Paramedic training, PREP BASKETBALL: Arab punches ticket to 5A State Finals with 52-49 win over Brewbaker Tech, Local students named to Ole Miss Chancellors Honor Roll, Deans Honor Roll, Career fairs March 7 and March 9 at Wallace State, CCBOE names AmFirst Teacher, Staff Member of the Month, COLUMN: The spiritual recommitment of Lent, Were just saturating the place with prayer, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church hosts 1st Birmingham Diocesan Day of Liturgical Formation, St. Bernard opens school with service of commitment and blessing. One person has died on Alabama 157 in Cullman after a vehicle reportedly ran up under an 18-wheeler tanker truck. CULLMAN, Ala. (WAFF) - Both lanes of Highway 157 just west of Interstate 65 are shut down in Cullman due to a semi-truck hitting a power pole. The Cullman County Coroner has since identified the victim as 76-year-old Rebecca Erby, a resident of Holly Pond. The accident occurred about 5:33 p.m. near the 310 exit of Interstate 65 on Alabama 157. Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agencys (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate. Joey Duncan said the driver of a 2011 GMC Sierra, northbound on County Road 719 (which turns into Hwy. 5:08A *FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC* CRASH at I-65 SB past Hwy 69 with lane blockage causing . WEEKEND: Fantastic weekend weather in store across Central Alabama. Presented by the colleges Center for Career and Workforce Development, the career fairs will bring dozens of employers to the college, all looking to fill positions open at their places of business. Marie Cumbie, 55, pronounced dead after two cars crash head-on on Highway 278 near Cullman, Alabama Accident Date: Sat, 02/26/2022 Birmingham, AL Albert James Gammicchia, 28, dies when his vehicle hits ditch and rolls on County Road 437 near Hanceville, Alabama Accident Date: Thu, 02/24/2022 Birmingham, AL 4 Pleasant Grove in 5A State Finals 53-36, PREP BASKETBALL: No. The crash happened shortly before noon. Cullman. The crash happened at approximately 1:30 in the eastbound lanes of Hwy. CULLMAN Co., Ala. (WBRC) - The area of I-65 NB and SB near MM306, County Road 222 was closed due to multiple vehicle accidents in the area, according to the Cullman County Sheriffs Office. According to Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Charles Johnson, 71, and Connie Johnson, 74, were both injured when their Chevrolet Cruze was hit by a Hyundai Sonata. Hanceville Police DepartmentIncidents and arrests reported by CCSO. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. CULLMAN, Ala. With population growth in Cullman County up 9% according to the most recent Census and expectations for continued growth in the region, Cullman Regional is looking to add 20 additional physicians to its employed provider group this year.