Elmore Co. Storm Damage Assessment Underway
The tornado that moved through Dallas and Autauga counties made its way into Elmore County, where damage assessments are underway.
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The tornado that moved through Dallas and Autauga counties made its way into Elmore County, where damage assessments are underway.
Officials say once they arrived, they found 40-year-old Joseph Williams dead from a single gunshot wound.
Officers responded around 3:45 p.m. to the 3500 block of Manley Drive in reference to a body found.
Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for six counties that were hit by Thursday's tornadoes.
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The city of Selma is now under a dusk-to-dawn curfew after a tornado hit western and downtown areas of the city.
Autauga Co. EMA Director Ernie Baggett joined WAKA 8 live on the phone to talk about tornado damage from Thursday's storm.
The victim is identified as 25-year-old Juwan Tolliver, of Montgomery.
WAKA 8 has new photos of tornado damage from western areas of Selma from Thursday afternoon.
WAKA 8 has new photos of tornado damage from downtown Selma on Thursday afternoon.
WAKA 8 brought you live video of our first glimpse at tornado damage in the Deatsville area Thursday afternoon.
WAKA 8 has raw video of the tornado as it approached and moved through Selma, then later as it passed through Autauga County.
Storms exited east Alabama into Georgia by the early evening. Thursday night looks quieter, but colder as clouds increase again.
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State prison officials say an inmate at Elmore Correctional Facility has admitted to starting a fire at the prison chapel, which caused extensive damage.
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Alabama News Network has found court records that show a second person has been charged in the death of Nakel Johnson, who was abducted from a Montgomery hotel room.
It happened Wednesday around 6:30 a.m. in the 4500 block of Narrow Lane Road.
49-year-old Steven Williams was arrested and charged in the death of 38-year-old Otis Donnell Carter.
The fire happened just after 9:00 a.m. this morning in the 1600 block of Anderson Road.
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