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

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 ...

The Sumiton Police Department is investigating a prank phone call about a fake hostage situation. Just after 1 p.m. Tuesday, at least eight law enforcement agencies, including Sumiton Police, the ...

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

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.

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 ...

He was 85 and lived in Sumiton. The wreck happened at 10:37 a.m. on Sardis Road at Mount Olive Road in the Gardendale area. Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said Ellis was a passenger in a Honda CR ...

One Class at a Time presented by Chick-fil-A of Birmingham. For 22 years, CBS 42 has been proud to present local teachers with $1,000 grants through its One Class at a Time program, honoring the ...

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