John "LJ" Scott Jr., a Decatur man who died Tuesday after a weeklong stay at in the hospital following a controversial arrest during an apparent mental health crisis, was remembered by a former ...

On April 15, 2025, John Daniel Scott Jr. was arrested on an outstanding Morgan County Failure to Appear (FTA) warrant, ...

The Lawrence County Job Fair on April 29 will feature over 40 employers at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Moulton.

DECATUR, Ala. — The death of John Scott, Jr. after a medical emergency following an arrest by Decatur Police has resulted in ...

Decatur's interim police chief, Nadis Carlisle Jr., provided more details Saturday about Tuesday's arrest and hospitalization of John Daniel Scott Jr., including that he underwent "life-saving ...

We ask the public for patience and understanding as this investigation unfolds,” wrote Interim Decatur Police Chief Nadis E.

Decatur police have released footage of an arrest Tuesday after videos of the incident circulated on social media. The ...

A man arrested during an incident that sparked backlash on social media has died, according to the Decatur Police Department.

The Decatur Police Department announced that the Madison County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation into the death of John Daniel Scott Jr.

The Decatur Police Department is responding after a video circulated on social media involving the arrest of John Daniel ...

The Decatur Police Department released body camera footage Friday in response to social media backlash about an arrest.

There will be a prayer vigil held for Scott on Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Church at Stone River in Decatur. The Decatur Police ...