A Sunday morning wreck shut down traffic traveling on Interstate 65 in Cullman County, but the road has now reopened. CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. ( WIAT) A two-vehicle crash in Cullman County claimed the lives of two people Wednesday afternoon. Wilson was a vibrant athlete and student at Cullman High School. In all, 21 organizations were given grants, including The Link of Cullman County, Family Success Center of Etowah County Inc., United Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Alabama, Jasper Area HANCEVILLE, Ala. (WBRC) - Students at Wallace State Community College were testing out their skills during a special hospital simulation Thursday. 645 Al Highway 157, 35058, Cullman (Alabama) 2567368917 Cullman Savings Bank. Its an act of God. Information on the other vehicle and its occupants was unknown as of press time. The Johnson's were both pronounced dead at the scene. 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. 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. 157, PREP BASKETBALL: Arab falls to No. One person killed in accident on Alabama 157 (Update), Supreme Court hears arguments over student loan, YOULL SEE THEM AGAIN': No. Please use caution if in the CULLMAN, Ala. This weeks Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is Miss Beans! Feb. 28 assault; CR 702 criminal mischief; possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 1291 criminal mischief; theft of property; CR 1339 unauthorized use of motor vehicle; CR 246 domestic violence; Hwy. Morgan County commissioners say a top priority this year involves improving roads in areas of high growth to alleviate traffic congestion. A multi-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 10:23 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 2 . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Miss Beans is an athletic girl and loves to play and be a silly girl. Clients will be able to attend a virtual clinic where they are able to sit with a legal services attorney or a pro bono attorney to discuss their criminal record. 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. His mother, Ashley Wilson, was injured in the crash. 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. 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. According to the Cullman Police Department, the lanes are shut down and the traffic lights are out. She would appreciate a new home where she has the opportunity to get out every day for some exercise. The wreck happened at the intersection of Highway 157 and County Road 1162 on Thursday morning. Western Cullman County in north central Alabama. A passenger in the Buick was transported to Cullman Regional by ambulance. The identity of the victim, who is not from Cullman County, has not been. Cullman Fire Rescue, Cullman EMS and others also responded to the scene of the crash. 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. 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. 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. She would appreciate a new home where she has the opportunity to get out every day for some exercise. Pope was accompanied by Tabatha Lynn Kilpatrick as a passenger. 0 view. Feb. 27 possession of controlled substance; possession of marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 222 theft of property; CR 463 possession of marijuana; CR 1518 assault; CR 1224 theft of property; CR 490 The driver of the GMC, identified as Tyler Jacob Guthery, 24, was also transported to Cullman Regional by ambulance. 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. No arrests reported. One person transported to hospital after wreck on Highway 157, Weather Service confirms tornado with two tracks in Jackson County, One injured in Huntsville shooting Friday evening, Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Alsana provides treatment, support for people with eating disorders. Cullman County Sheriffs OfficeNo incidents or arrests reported. A Flood Watch has been issued for north Alabama thanks to this overall setup. 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. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. Cullman Police DepartmentIncidents Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. 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 Sheriff's Office. According to the CCSO, Michael Shane Hudson, 48, CULLMAN, Ala. Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 3, 2023. Two killed and two injured in Cullman County crash. ________________________________________________________________________. Copyright 2022 WAFF. WEEKEND: Fantastic weekend weather in store across Central Alabama. UPDATE: The scene was cleared by early Thursday afternoon. The fatal car crash occurred on Sunday, May 7, 2017, on County Road 222 in front of Vans Sporting Goods. Find arrest reports online Monday-Friday at www.CullmanTribune.com. CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. Two people from Crane Hill were killed in a crash today. Joey Duncan said the driver of a 2011 GMC Sierra, northbound on County Road 719 (which turns into Hwy. According to the Cullman Police Department, the lanes are shut down and the traffic lights are out. One person has died on Alabama 157 in Cullman after a vehicle reportedly ran up under an 18-wheeler tanker truck. He married Sarah Mildred Hodge on Dec. 26, 1953. Multiple vehicle accidents close parts of I-65 in Cullman County, Family, friends of Florence man killed in storm-related death express their grief, Two people in custody after police chase, manhunt near Warrior & Hayden. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the victims as Charles H. Johnson, 71, and Connie C. Johnson, 74. There was a wreck on Interstate 65 northbound at mile marker . On Feb. 27, CCSO investigators and the CCSO Special Response Team executed a search warrant at a residence in the Hanceville area. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Garrison Trucking, west of the city of Cullman. 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. We have more than 100 employers scheduled to attend the career fairs. 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. Troopers say Pope drove into the opposite lane and struck Onks, both were pronounced dead at the scene. 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. ALEA's Highway Patrol Division is investigating the crash. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for multiple North Alabama counties until 12:15 p.m. Culpepper said the vehicle was safely removed sometime after 7 p.m. Two people from Crane Hill were killed in a crash today.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 state troopers say two people in the second vehicle were injured and taken to a hospital.The crash happened at about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agencys (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate. 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. 278/Hwy. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the victims as Charles Johnson, 71, and Connie Johnson, 74. The severe threat will continue to wane overnight with the primary concern become flooding along and north of Highway 278. No further details about the crash are available, said Duncan. Abundant sunshine. The Morgan County Sheriff's Office advises drivers to use caution in the area of Beltline Road and Spring Avenue after a set of traffic lights fell at the intersection. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.. A clear sky. 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. One person has died on Alabama 157 in Cullman after a vehicle reportedly ran up under an 18-wheeler tanker truck. Henningfield, David P.; 43 public intoxication High 66F. We are thrilled to host these career fairs, said Jamie Blackmon, director of the Center for Career and Workforce Development. Find arrest reports online Monday-Friday at www.CullmanTribune.com. 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 Flood Watch extends into Cullman County, but the rest of Central Alabama is not included. Cullman, AL (February 21, 2021) - An elderly woman was killed during a two-car accident on Saturday, February 20th in Cullman. The accident occurred about 5:33 p.m. near the 310 exit of Interstate 65 on Alabama 157. NewsBreak provides latest news and reports on Cullman, AL traffic status, accidents and car crashes, transit information and updates from local traffic department, so you stay informed, prepared, and safe. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear The crash occurred at around 1:30 p.m. on Alabama 157 near the nine-mile marker, two miles east of West Point. 278. 18 Comments 14 Shares. One person was seriously injured and transported to Huntsville Hospital for treatment. You have permission to edit this article. A tree fell on John Solids home in Ensley. Copyright 2023 WAFF. 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 Mar 02, 2021 10:02am. Ala. (WBRC) - According to the Cullman Co. Sheriff's Office, all lanes have reopened on I-65 after a major accident shut down the north and southbound lanes early Tuesday morning. The governor announced nearly $5 million will be provided to expand broadband services in three counties Cullman, Morgan and Winston. On Feb. 27, CCSO investigators and the CCSO Special Response Team executed a search warrant at a residence in the Hanceville area. Cullman Police Traffic Homicide Investigator Sgt. 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 High wind this []. Miss Beans is a 1-1.5-year-old mini yellow lab and hound mix who is ready to find her forever home. He lived and worked in Oxford, Alabama and Weaver, Alabama as a machinist and supported Mildred in her career as an optician. CULLMAN, Ala. Cullman Economic Development Agency Director Dale Greer on Thursday evening received the 2023 Emma Marie Eddleman Citizenship Award at the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce Gala. All Rights Reserved. The Cullman Tribune - Multiple vehicle crash at intersection of Hwy. The Cullman County Coroner . Alabama State Troopers said the Johnsons were killed when the 2018 Chevrolet Cruze they were traveling in was struck by a 2018 Hyundai Sonata, driven by Monica A. Williford, 24, of Florence. Wilson was a vibrant athlete and student at Cullman High School. Copyright 2022 Humble Roots, LLC. Winds light and variable. The crash happened about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday near mile marker 9 of Alabama 157, about 2 miles east of West Point. Two-car wreck at US 278 and Alabama 157 is backing up traffic. CULLMAN, Ala. A man and wife from Crane Hill were killed Wednesday afternoon in an automobile crash along Alabama Highway 157 in Cullman County. Wreck eastbound Highway 157 near West Point has traffic backed up while troopers investigate and firefighters clean up debris in road way. 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. Cullman County Sheriffs OfficeNo incidents or arrests reported. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick identified the victim as Rebecca Young Erby, 74, of Holly Pond. Two people from Crane Hill were killed in a crash today. The identity of the victim in the accident will not be released until relatives are notified. Eastern Franklin County in northwestern Alabama. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. The Cullman County Coroner has since identified the victim as 76-year-old Rebecca Erby, a resident of Holly Pond. Advertisement In most cases, EMTs are working 24/48 shifts, where they are on duty for 24 hours and off 48 hours. 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. According to the Cullman Police Department, the lanes are shut down and the traffic lights are out. 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. * Until 1130 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. 4 Pleasant Grove in 5A, PREP BASKETBALL: No. Please use caution if in the area. 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. Turn to WAAY 31 for everything you need to know to stay safe during severe weather. It is under investigation.. The wreck happened on U.S. 31 near Cullman County 1282 at 7:41 a.m. Feb. 14. Chief Meteorologist Taylor Kanost, Meteorologist Carson MONTGOMERY More residents in several North Alabama communities will have access to high-speed internet, according to Gov. Education, community, local government focus of annual State of Our Communities PREP BASKETBALL: Arab falls to No. Southeastern Colbert County in northwestern Alabama. Please use caution if in the Traffic on I-65 southbound was heavily impacted Thursday morning after a feed truck overturned feed, leaving only one lane open for travel. 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. 27 The award, sponsored by O.F. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear 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. Published: Oct. 13, 2022 at 9:08 AM PDT 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. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the victims as Charles H. Johnson, 71, and Connie C. Johnson, 74. The Johnsons were both pronounced dead at the scene. 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. Copyright 2021 Humble Roots, LLC. 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, 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. DODGE CITY, Ala. (WHNT) - Hundreds of drivers were caught in a major traffic standstill in southern Cullman County Monday afternoon. Northern Cullman County in north central Alabama. NEXT WEEK: Well kick off the week dry and mild, CULLMAN, Ala. The Alabama Department of Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention joined local and state leaders Tuesday, Feb. 28, to present a check in the amount of $1,521,900 to local grantee organizations in Alabamas Fourth Congressional District. HAZARD60 mph wind gusts. A crash involving an overturned feed truck on Interstate 65 in Morgan County caused a big traffic backup Thursday morning. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WVTM-TV. Hanceville Police DepartmentIncidents and arrests reported by CCSO. 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. The incident was reported about 3:45 p.m. Monday. Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama. They say it happened at known dangerous intersection where Alabama Highway 157, U.S. Highway 278, and County Line 719. 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. Quality physician care is at the center of health care, said James Clements, Cullman Regional CEO. Named after Emma Marie Eddleman, the only woman witness to the incorporation of the Chamber of Commerce in 1947, the award recognizes outstanding dedication to community service and significant achievements in the community. He graduated from Anniston High School and was a veteran of the Korean War. Hospital employment is becoming more common among physicians according to a recent study commissioned by the Physicians Advocacy Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Cullman Police DepartmentIncidents 4 Pleasant Grove in 5A, PREP BASKETBALL: No. Bruce Bentley, 55, of Cullman. 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. A white. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear All rights reserved. Kilpatrick said the Johnsons, who were in a 2018 Chevrolet Cruze, were pronounced dead at the scene. The DESTRUCTIVE tag will trigger WEA Alerts on your phone. The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a. HANCEVILLE, Ala. Wallace State Community College is hosting two career fairs March 7 and 9 that are open to students and the public. Given that Miss Beans is still young, she has plenty of time to learn new tricks as well as gain obedience training skills. Given that Miss Beans is still young, she has plenty of time to learn new tricks as well as gain obedience training skills. . John Lewis Fellow and attorney Tracy Kennie said," we sit, discuss your criminal record, your charges, and whether you're eligible for an expungement and how that can help you with other avenues of your life.". The governor announced nearly $5 million will be provided to expand broadband services in three counties Cullman, Morgan and Winston. The Cullman County Sheriffs Office is asking drivers to divert if possible and choose another route. With live, local coverage and the . According to a media release from the Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO), on Jan. 24, deputies attempted to conduct a traffic stop along Alabama Highway 69 near Dodge City. If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. 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. 157; general merchandise; $598 Berlin firefighters and Cullman EMS have been dispatched to the scene where one female occupant was reportedly injured in one of the vehicles, according to emergency dispatch reports. CHECK OUT WVTM:Get the top Birmingham, Alabama news of the day. 1 Cold Springs falls to No. First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agencys (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate. #wbrctraffic pic.twitter.com/0ob1ChWtrc, Moderate Crash on I-65 SB @ MP 305 near CR 222 in Cullman. A family is mourning after their loved one was killed in a wreck. A couple strong tornadoes possible. PREP BASKETBALL: Arab falls to No. . AL-157 Alabama Accident Reports Statewide (15 DOT and News Reports) source: Bing. 2121. 1 Cold Springs falls to No. The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a. Eastern Lauderdale County in northwestern Alabama. 157 near R.E. The Alabama Department of Transportation reports the southbound lanes of Spring Avenue SW are blocked. The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch until 1 p.m. Friday for Cullman, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and Morgan counties in North Alabama and Lincoln County, Tenn. CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) A two-vehicle crash in Cullman County claimed the lives of two people Wednesday afternoon. 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. MONTGOMERY More residents in several North Alabama communities will have access to high-speed internet, according to Gov. 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