Tanner was elected in November after the situation with the metro jail developed. The sheriff's suit alleges that ...

The sheriff evacuated the jail a year ago, claiming mold threatened the health and safety of inmates and staff.

AUTAUGA COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - Autauga County Sheriff Mark Harrell released a statement Thursday announcing that he is evacuating the Autauga County Metro Jail due to health and safety issues.

PRATTVILLE — Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger died Monday night after a brief battle with cancer. Chief Deputy Dave Hill confirmed his passing. He was 72. News of his death shocked this close ...

PRATTVILLE − The Autauga County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent murder-suicide, authorities said. The call came in about 10 p.m. Saturday to the sheriff’s office, said Sheriff ...

AUTAUGA COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Autauga County sheriff has confirmed it was exposure to a mix of fentanyl and methamphetamine that sent a deputy to the hospital this week. It happened moments ...

The sheriff of Autauga County on Thursday announced he was evacuating the county jail. “I have a moral obligation for the safety, health and security of all individuals who come through the ...

PRATTVILLE − A seven-year-old boy drowned in Autauga County on Friday night, Sheriff Mark Harrell confirmed. Harrell said the drowning happened at a private pool in the County Line area of ...

Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger died Monday, just weeks before he was set to begin his third term. Sedinger was first elected sheriff in 2014 after working for the sheriff’s office for more ...

PRATTVILLE − Autauga County Sheriff Mark Harrell has filed a lawsuit against members of the Autauga County Commission seeking "proper funding" to maintain and operate the Autauga Metro Jail ...