First – If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor first. Do not go to the doctor’s office unless you need immediate care. You do not want to expose others to your illness and if you are well, you do not want to be exposed to someone else. Stay home unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Second – Do not go to the emergency room unless you require critical, immediate care. Emergency rooms need to serve those with the most critical needs. Do not go to the emergency room for COVID-19 testing. Third – There is a national blood shortage. If you are healthy and eligible, donate blood as soon as possible. Contact the Red Cross to find out where to donate and how to schedule an appointment. Finally – Avoid crowds of 10 or more people. Do not attend concerts, sports events, religious gatherings, movie theaters or use public transportation. People should also be at least six feet apart from one another. GRAPHIC: How to help fight COVID-19 Call doctor first Avoid emergency rooms and doctor’s offices Donate blood Avoid crowds of 10 or more people Stay 6 feet apart from others IF YOU HAVE COVID-19 SYMPTOMS, CALL YOUR DOCTOR FIRST Script: If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor’s office first. Do not go to the emergency room or your doctor’s office without instructions from your physician. Do not go to the doctor or the emergency room for COVID-19 testing unless your doctor tells you to. Contact the Alabama Department of Public Health COVID-19 hotline to find out about testing locations and options. That number is 2-1-1. GRAPHIC: If you have COVID-19 symptoms: Call your doctor or urgent care facility FIRST Do not go to the ER unless you are critically ill Do not go to ER or doctor’s office for COVID-19 testing Call ADPH for testing locations: Dial 211

Officer Involved Shooting

Officer Involved Shooting in DeKalb County Monday Night

03 Mar 2020
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An officer-involved shooting took place during a high-speed chase involving DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Deputies on Monday night aroun...
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One Reported Dead Monday Morning in Officer-Involved Shooting

10 Feb 2020
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According to a report by WAFF TV48, law enforcement officials are currently investigating an officer-involved shooting in Marshall County. Few...
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Wanted Suspect Dead Following Officer-Involved Shooting in Rome Sunday Afternoon

23 Sep 2019
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A wanted suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting off Chulio Road in Rome on Sunday afternoon. Floyd County Coroner Gene Proctor...
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Authorities Investigating An Officer Involved Shooting In Calhoun County

09 Sep 2019
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The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is currently conducting an investigation after an officer was struck and ran over by a vehicle while...
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Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office to Assist in Cleburne County Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation

23 Jul 2019
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The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office are working to sort out the circumstances surrounding a nine-hour...
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Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation In Fort Payne

17 Jul 2019
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On Tuesday at approximately 9:25 pm Chief Randy Bynum stated a call about a Domestic Violence situation came into the Fort Payne Police...
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ALEA Investigating An Officer Involved Shooting In Gadsden

05 May 2019
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Authorities have confirmed that a suspect was shot during a confrontation with police in East Gadsden on Saturday night. According to Sergeant...
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