DECATUR, Texas — A Decatur man has been arrested on a charge of sexual assault of a child, according to the Decatur Police Department. On Sept. 4, Fernando Escobar, 42, was taken into custody. Escobar ...

Decatur launches "Operation Slow and Steady" to curb speeding and reckless driving amid a surge in city crashes.

Discover the inner workings of local law enforcement as the Decatur Police Department invites applications for its 2026 ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The Decatur Police Department reported a year-to-date decrease in overall crime rates through the first quarter of 2026. Violent crime in the city decreased by 45.16%, while ...

A man in his 20s was found dead from a shooting in the 5000 block of Snapfinger Woods Drive in Decatur on Halloween night. Police suspect a gunfight occurred near gas pumps in the area. The public is ...