David Kumbroch
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Lawsuit says Decatur doctor sexually assaulted patients, continues to practice
DECATUR, Ala. - A new civil lawsuit against Dr. Michael Dick, Alabama Medicine & Rheumatology, and a number of nurses that have not been identified yet alleges that the doctor used his practice to commit multiple sexual assaults and continues to practice despite being arrested on two counts of misdemeanor harassment related to the allegations. → Read More
Huntsville Police find officer filmed striking man during arrest acted within policy
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - A weekend arrest attracted attention on social media Sunday after a video appeared to show a Huntsville Police officer punching the person being arrested. → Read More
Roy Moore counter-sues accuser, claiming she defamed him, not the other way around
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Attorneys for Roy Moore filed an answer in the defamation suit against him, claiming Moore had the right to publicly defend himself during the campaign, that he's not responsible for the public's perception of accuser Leigh Corfman, and a counterclaim that it was Corfman that defamed him. → Read More
Damage assessment underway after tornado-warned storm forces its way through Russellville
RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. - In Russellville, high winds did damage mostly to roof and siding during Monday's set of severe storms. Officials tell us some homes and businesses in the Highway 43 area, including a Waffle House, Road Gear Trucking Equipment, and Alabama Central Credit Union, were damaged. Misty Lowery, an employee at the Waffle House, was there when the storm hit. → Read More
Apparent tornado in Falkville caught on camera
FALKVILLE, Ala. - We tracked a tornado-warned storm that went right through Falkville on Monday afternoon. Viewer Jon Cammon sent us video he says he captured around 6:30 p.m. just west of Falkville High School. → Read More
PHOTOS: Significant damage reported in Ardmore after tornado-warned storm
ARDMORE, Ala. - A tornado-warned storm moved through the far northern part of Madison County Monday evening, leaving serious damage in its wake. The Limestone County Sheriff's Office got some pictures of the damage in the aftermath. → Read More
Madison releases major details on baseball stadium deal, including renderings
MADISON, Ala. - The City of Madison announced Thursday evening that they have reached an agreement with Town Madison developer Louis Breland with the aim of bringing a minor league baseball team to Madison to start the 2020 season. → Read More
Tuesday at 10: Area cops say they tracked down armed robbers by stride
WAYNE COUNTY, Tenn. - An armed robbery hasn't happened in Wayne County, Tennesee since 2006 when Sheriff Ric Wilson took office. In some ways, that makes it even more remarkable that the sheriff's department there pioneered the use of new science to help solve the crime. → Read More
WHNT News 19’s Al Whitaker on medical leave after series of strokes
WHNT News 19's Al Whitaker will be off the air for a while, as he recovers from a serious health issue. He suffered a series of strokes that have impaired his vision, gait, and balance. However, he's doing his best to keep his spirits high, and he says his symptoms are getting better. → Read More
WATCH: Update on Florida school shooting from law enforcement who were on the scene
Watch Now: News at 6:30 p.m. WHNT News 19 TV Schedule CBS All Access → Read More
Swastikas stenciled on University of Alabama in Huntsville building, criminal case opened
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Swastikas were found stenciled on two different places outside Morton Hall on Monday, February 5th, according to University of Alabama in Huntsville crime logs. → Read More
Flu outbreak leads Marshall County Schools to close for four days, starting Thursday
MARSHALL COUNTY, Ala. - The Marshall County School District will be closed Thursday and Friday, plus the following Monday and Tuesday because of the seriousness of the flu outbreak. All told, Marshall County Schools will be closed on February 8, 9, 12, and 13. → Read More
Former Madison County Sheriff’s Investigator indicted on sex abuse charges
MADISON COUNTY, Ala. - The Alabama Attorney General's office told WHNT News 19 today that former Madison County Sheriff's Office Investigator Roland Campos has been indicted on sex abuse charges. He's facing one count of 1st Degree Sex Abuse and one count of 2nd Degree Sex Abuse. → Read More
WATCH: Advocacy group says they have a health warning about drinking water in parts of north Alabama
Ron Mixon of the Warriors for Clean Water has organized a news conference in Hartselle, saying the advocacy group has a health warning regarding drinking water in parts of north Alabama. → Read More
Roy Moore goes back to supporters asking for money to battle sexual abuse accuser in court
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Roy Moore has sent an email to supporters asking them to donate to a "Legal Defense Fund." He says he needs the money to fight Leigh Corfman in court. Corfman says she had a sexual encounter with Moore when she was 14 and he was 32. → Read More
We have 30 minutes of special coverage on the Toyota-Mazda plant, Wednesday night at 6:30
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - State and company officials confirmed on Wednesday that Toyota and Mazda will bring a joint plant to a piece of Limestone County land located in Huntsville. The plant is expected to cost $1.6 billion and bring 4,000 jobs. This is a major economic moment in our community. → Read More
Roy Moore Accuser Leigh Corfman sues Moore for defamation
Leigh Corfman, who told the Washington Post that Roy Moore sexually abused her when she was a 14-year-old girl and he was a 32-year-old assistant district attorney, has filed suit in Alabama alleging that Roy Moore and his senate campaign defamed her "repeatedly and in all forms of media. → Read More
Alabama issues flu warning as reports increase across the state
The Alabama Department of Public Health has issued a warning about flu activity, saying reports and activity levels are up across the state. A release from the department sums up the symptoms to watch for as "fever, cough, sore throat, runny/stuffy nose, headache, muscle aches, and extreme fatigu... → Read More
Merry Christmas Eve! Track Santa’s progress as he heads to the Tennessee Valley
Check WHNT.com throughout the day on Christmas Eve to track Santa's progress! We'll partner with NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, which has tracked Santa around the world for 61 years! You'll be able to monitor Santa's sleigh on this super-special radar as he goes around the world to deliver gifts to children. → Read More
WaPo: Woman presents new evidence that Roy Moore dated her when she was 17 and he was 34
Debbie Wesson Gibson, who appeared in the original Washington Post story about accusations of sexual misconduct against Roy Moore, has presented new evidence to the Post that Moore and Gibson dated when she was 17 and Moore was 34. → Read More