Georgia Clark

2 weeks ago | waaytv.com | Georgia Clark

MOULTON, Ala. — The emergency room at Lawrence Medical Center will permanently close on May 23 following a new long-term agreement with Huntsville Hospital. This move has sparked concern among local residents. The hospital in Moulton is being converted into a high-quality outpatient center as part of a 40-year agreement with the Huntsville Hospital Health System. Once the ER closes, the nearest emergency rooms will be roughly 30 minutes away in either Decatur or Florence.

2 weeks ago | waaytv.com | Georgia Clark

MADISON, Ala. — Dozens of residents turned out to speak out against — and in some cases support — the City of Madison's water department's recent decision to stop adding fluoride to the municipal water supply. The decision, which was made unanimously by the Madison Utilities Board on March 17 without public input, has sparked widespread backlash, primarily over the lack of transparency in the process. "There was no public input.

2 weeks ago | waaytv.com | Georgia Clark

HENAGAR, Ala. — A former Henagar police officer is facing child pornography charges and is suspected of using a social media account to distribute child sexual abuse material, authorities confirmed. Joshua Min Kwon, who served with the Henagar Police Department for approximately six years, was arrested Thursday after an investigation triggered by a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

2 weeks ago | waaytv.com | Georgia Clark

The family of John Scott held a vigil to call for answers after his death following an arrest by Decatur Police and a medical episode in jail. At The Church at Stone River on Thursday, tears filled the room as community members gathered to support Scott's family in their search for justice. The central question on everyone's mind: Why did this happen? Curtis Taylor, a close friend of Scott, voiced his frustration over the recurring nature of incidents like Scott's death in Decatur.

3 weeks ago | waaytv.com | Georgia Clark

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The NAACP has joined local and state authorities in the ongoing search for Ronald Dumas Jr., a missing Huntsville realtor whose disappearance has prompted widespread community support and advocacy. A prayer vigil is scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight at Hope Community Church, where Dumas' family is gathering with supporters to pray for his safe return. The event follows renewed calls for answers after two suspects were arrested in connection with his abduction several weeks ago.