Archie Snowden

United States

Multimedia Journalist at WHNT-TV (Huntsville, AL)

Multimedia Journalist at WHDF-TV (Huntsville, AL)

Multimedia Journalist. Actor. Native NYer. Educator. Closet Comic. I don’t start the political conversations. Admitted News & Sports Junkie. @whnt

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Stricken police officer asking for prayers, assistance

1 day ago | whnt.com | Archie Snowden

ARAB, Ala. (WHNT) — Thoughts and prayers for recovery are needed for the family of an Arab police officer who is suffering from serious medical issues. Corporal Robbie Rainwater has served the people of Arab for more than two decades as both an Emergency Medical Technician and a police officer. Saving lives, his wife Miranda and his co-workers say, is what he was born to do.
Stricken police officer asking for prayers, assistance

1 day ago | yahoo.com | Archie Snowden

ARAB, Ala. (WHNT) — Thoughts and prayers for recovery are needed for the family of an Arab police officer who is suffering from serious medical issues. Corporal Robbie Rainwater has served the people of Arab for more than two decades as both an Emergency Medical Technician and a police officer. Saving lives, his wife Miranda and his co-workers say, is what he was born to do.
Public comments at Decatur City Council meetings to resume

2 days ago | whnt.com | Archie Snowden

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – Decatur City Council President Jacob Ladner addressed the reason behind his decision to pause public comment during council meetings. Ladner halted public comments during the work session on April 28 after tensions between citizens and the council escalated into chaos. The outburst followed the death of John Scott Jr., who died in the hospital days after his arrest at the hands of Decatur police.
Mother and son with special needs lose everything to a fire

1 week ago | whnt.com | Archie Snowden

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — Ashes are all that is left of the home that Patricia Garner has lived in for more than a decade. A fire ripped through a home, leaving Garner and her son with special needs with nothing but the clothes on their backs, and they are struggling to get back on their feet. Garner told News 19 that they lost everything on a very cold morning on February 18, to a fire that quickly got out of control before she could react.
Activist responds to arrest after Decatur City Council meeting

1 week ago | whnt.com | Archie Snowden

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Decatur activist Terrance Adkins is defending charges he and five others received after a city council meeting Monday night. The meeting ended abruptly after citizens shouted at council members for not holding police officers responsible regarding the deaths of John Scott Jr. and Stephen Perkins. 📲Download the WHNT News 19 App to stay updated on the go. 📧Sign up for WHNT News 19 newsletters to have news sent to your inbox.
Several charged following emotional outburst at Decatur City Hall

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Archie Snowden

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Several people turned themselves in to the Morgan County jail on Thursday following a protest inside of Decatur City Hall. Monday night’s Decatur city council work session ended in a burst of emotions that ended in one person being arrested.
Several charged following emotional outburst at Decatur City Hall

2 weeks ago | whnt.com | Archie Snowden |Taylor Mitchell

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Several people turned themselves in to the Morgan County jail on Thursday following a protest inside of Decatur City Hall. Monday night’s Decatur city council work session ended in a burst of emotions that ended in one person being arrested.
John Scott Jr. laid to rest, his family seeks answers

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Archie Snowden

TOWN CREEK, Ala. (WHNT) — John Daniel Scott Jr. was laid to rest on Wednesday. Hundreds of families and friends filled the Jackson Memory Funeral Home in Town Creek to pay tribute to a man whom they call the gentle giant. 2 North Alabama chefs to compete in 10th annual Sweet Grown Alabama cook-off Scott died at Huntsville Hospital one week ago after a call regarding his mental health. Scott’s refusal of the officers’ suggestions to go to the hospital ended with a violent arrest.
John Scott Jr. laid to rest, his family seeks answers

2 weeks ago | whnt.com | Archie Snowden

TOWN CREEK, Ala. (WHNT) — John Daniel Scott Jr. was laid to rest on Wednesday. Hundreds of families and friends filled the Jackson Memory Funeral Home in Town Creek to pay tribute to a man whom they call the gentle giant. Scott died at Huntsville Hospital one week ago after a call regarding his mental health. Scott’s refusal of the officers’ suggestions to go to the hospital ended with a violent arrest. After being booked into the Morgan County jail, he was later taken to a hospital and died.
Owners of abandoned Athens properties forced to clean up

2 weeks ago | whnt.com | Archie Snowden

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) – People living in the neighborhood on Pine Road are now seeing a cleaner community after dealing with litter from abandoned properties for months. The abandoned properties next door to the home owned by Cedric McNeill have been a constant source of complaints. Skeleton mobile homes, trash and old tires that were littered throughout turned the once-proud Pine Road neighborhood into an eyesore.

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