Javon Williams
Digital Content Producer
Huntsville, AL
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Javon Williams graduated from the University of Alabama in May 2022 and joined WAFF 48 in July 2022.
During her time at Alabama, she was a sports reporter for the Crimson White newspaper and WVUA 23.
During her free time Williams loves to draw and read murder mysteries by her favorite author James Patterson. Williams loves sports with volleyball being her favorite to watch and play.
If you have story ideas for WAFF 48, reach out to Javon via email.
Education
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 8:34 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The decision on whether the U.S. Space Command Headquarters will remain in Colorado or move to Huntsville is still in the air.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 12:10 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Debra Worley
A husky put behind bars after escaping from its kennel and damaging the front office of the Colbert County Animal Shelter in Alabama has been bailed out of doggy jail by its new forever family.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 7:59 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
U.S. Officials believe that the Biden Administration is planning to stop the plans to move U.S. Space Command’s Headquarters from Colorado to Alabama, according to an NBC report.
Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 3:38 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Claudia Peppenhorst
With Vicky White’s assistance, Casey White escaped from the Lauderdale County Jail on April 29, 2022.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 10:52 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
It has been one year since Casey White caught the nation’s attention after escaping the Lauderdale County Jail with the help of Lauderdale County Corrections Officer Vicky White.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 10:20 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams, Claudia Peppenhorst and Wade Smith
Martin Evenes was convicted on two charges in connection to the death of three-year-old Livia Robinson.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 11:16 AM CDT
|By Megan Plotka and Javon Williams
Police tried to get the armed man to come out of the home but he refused
Updated: Apr. 11, 2023 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
School systems across Alabama experienced a delay in Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP) testing on Tuesday morning.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2023 at 4:55 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams, Charles Montgomery and Nick Kremer
A spokesperson for the police department confirmed the two injured officers responded to a shots fired call in the 4600 block of Governors House Drive that injured a woman.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2023 at 6:11 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Inez Fuqua is being held in the Madison County Jail on no bond. She faces a murder charge in relation to the death of her husband, Christian Fuqua.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2023 at 4:23 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Lauderdale County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant on Monday where over 60,000 fentanyl pills were seized.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 9:22 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Alabama Attorney General has denied the Rule 32 petition of former Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:02 AM CDT
|By Wade Smith and Javon Williams
Another person is being treated for injuries sustained during the incident
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 6:09 PM CST
|By Javon Williams and Romario Gardner
According to Don Webster with HEMSI, the call came in at 4:53 p.m. and happened on Macon Road.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 5:34 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The Alabama Department of Corrections confirmed two inmates serving time in the Limestone Correctional Facility have died in the past two days.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 7:49 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
A Crossville High School soccer coach/English teacher was arrested on Monday for allegedly having sex with a student.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 9:05 AM CST
|By Megan Plotka, Javon Williams and Matthew King
Mike Blakely will serve his sentence in the Franklin County Jail
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 3:45 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
One of the soldiers killed in the crash was Daniel Wadham, per Dover officials
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 4:19 PM CST
|By Javon Williams and Nick Kremer
Officials say an inmate in the Lauderdale County Jail on Tuesday night.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 6:03 AM CST
|By Javon Williams
The rocket has graced the eyes of many traveling by the Ardmore Welcome Center for more than 40 years
Updated: Dec. 24, 2022 at 3:24 PM CST
|By Javon Williams and Charles Montgomery
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has directed local power companies to implement planned, short duration, intermittent power interruptions to maintain system reliably.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 5:08 AM CST
|By WAFF 48 Digital Staff, Charles Montgomery and Javon Williams
Don Webster of Huntsville Emergency Medical Services said one male patient was transported to Hunstville Hospital Trauma Services with injuries sustained in the incident
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 8:17 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The estate of an Alabama Department of Public Health worker who was killed by a pack of dogs is suing multiple individuals and a corporation.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 6:22 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
Court documents filed on Tuesday evening have listed to new trial date for Casey White.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The Apollo 17 mission, the final Apollo mission to the moon, began 50 years ago, this week
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 4:46 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The former Franklin County School bus driver who was charged with 40 counts of reckless endangerment has been sentenced.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 1:11 AM CST
|By Javon Williams
Congressman Robert Aderholt released a statement expressing his excitement over the successful Artemis I launch early Wednesday morning.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 5:44 PM CST
|By Javon Williams and Andrew McMunn
A retired United States Marine shot and killed an alleged robbery suspect outside an Alabama gas station.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 1:29 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
A retired United States Marine shot and killed a robbery suspect outside the Shell Quik Mart on Main Street in Ardmore on Monday night.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 3:44 PM CST
|By Javon Williams
The founding member of group ALABAMA, Jeff Cook, passed away at the age of 73 on Monday.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 7:59 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Charles Montgomery
According to the press release, the district will work with law enforcement officials to determine how the students had the firearm and ammunition.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 4:19 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams, Zach Shrivers, Margo Gray and Nick Kremer
Alcohol and other drugs showed up in the blood test of a bus driver arrested for a DUI.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 4:40 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On Monday President Joe Biden signed the Supporting Families of the Fallen Act into law, which Senator Tommy Tuberville sponsored.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 2:20 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On Monday night employees in the Amazon Fulfillment Center were evacuated after a fire broke out within the warehouse.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 4:08 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On Thursday the Pentagon Press Secretary Brigader General Pat Ryder announced that Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III issued a Memorandum on Implementation of the Naming Commission’s Recommendations.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 8:04 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Romario Gardner
Wallace State Community College released a statement on Wednesday in regards to a professor making “offensive” remarks on social media.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2022 at 6:05 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Frederick Montanye was charged with sexual abuse of a child less than 12 years old
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 9:38 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
At 9:00 p.m. on Monday night first responders were at the HSV1 Amazon Fulfillment Warehouse on Greenbrier Road.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 3:00 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On Thursday the attorneys of Casey White filed a motion to bar the death penalty.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 4:10 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On Sunday, it was reported that four inmates in the Limestone Correctional Facility suffered injuries following two altercations.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 11:04 AM CDT
|By Charles Montgomery and Javon Williams
The documents state that Casey White’s defense team spoke with Lauderdale County Sheriff Rick Singleton and Lauderdale County District Attorney Chris Connolly who have no opposition to the motion.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 11:12 AM CDT
|By Nick Kremer, Javon Williams, Charles Montgomery and Wade Smith
The next targeted launch window for the SLS rocket launch will open on Friday, September 23 at 5:47 a.m. central time
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 12:57 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On Sept. 13 the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals denied former Limestone County Sheriff Michael Blakely’s request for his case dismissal.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 3:48 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Andrew McMunn
The off-duty officer was at his home when someone approached in a Jeep.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 12:09 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Toney Brown escaped from a barricaded house before law enforcement entered.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 5:02 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
To bridge the gap between engineering theory and technical application for full-time and non-traditional students, The University of Alabama in Huntsville will launch a new bachelor’s program in fall 2022.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 3:56 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Emily Van de Riet
A mother in Alabama is charged with capital murder for the death of her 2-year-old daughter, police said.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Supreme Court of Alabama has announced the retirement of its clerk of court Julia Jordan Weller and the appointment of Megan Byrne Rhodebeck as the successor.