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: 17 hours ago
|By Javon Williams and Jordan Gartner
An 18-year-old has been arrested for impersonating a police officer.
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. 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: Mar. 25, 2023 at 2:51 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Charles Montgomery
Many people across North Alabama have seen significant damage after severe weather swept through the state on Friday.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 10:48 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Officials say a car hit a tree that was across the road on Union Hill Road.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 4:44 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Decatur Police Department’s VICE/Narcotics Unit arrested three people on Thursday after receiving multiple complaints of drug sales and drug use in a home on Anderson Drive in Decatur.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 3:25 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
A Florence man was arrested by the Morgan County Sheriff’s on drug charges after he was found with a large amount of fentanyl pills.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:01 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The student involved in an altercation with a James Clemens High School administrator in Dec. 2022 has filed a lawsuit against Madison City Schools and the school’s administrators.
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: 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: 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: 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. 14, 2022 at 10:36 AM CST
|By Javon Williams and Nick Kremer
A Hartselle that was arrested in September for allegedly poisoning his wife appeared in court on Monday.
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. 28, 2022 at 5:02 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Investigators and Deputies with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office and the Grant Police Department found a body at a home on in Guntersville.
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. 10, 2022 at 3:53 PM CDT
|By Nick Kremer and Javon Williams
One person was shot around 6:40 a.m. Sunday morning, the victim later died in the hospital.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2022 at 6:18 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Zach Shrivers
Over the past two days, authorities in Lauderdale County and Colbert County have seized around 90 dogs from the same owner.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 9:11 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On Monday night the city of Sheffield announced a permanent tribute to a Sheffield Police Department Officer.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 1:30 PM CDT
|By Charles Montgomery, Javon Williams and Matthew King
Weekend visitations were canceled due to the impact the stoppages have had on staff resources, according to ADOC.
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. 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. 12, 2022 at 4:47 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
The Decatur Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Violette Lynn Hawkins.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 7:34 AM CDT
|By D'Quan Lee and Javon Williams
Gavin Peoples sustained over 30 lacerations from a pack of five dogs that attacked him while he was riding his bike down County Road 582 in Lawrence County Saturday.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 4:15 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On August 27 the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office received a disturbance report at a home on East Limestone Road.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 8:41 AM CDT
|By Nick Kremer, Charles Montgomery and Javon Williams
In April 2021, Mason Sisk pleaded not guilty to the capital murder charges.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2022 at 5:02 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Megan Plotka
A pedestrian was hit and killed at a Neighborhood Walmart Market on 6th Ave in Decatur.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 9:34 PM CDT
|By Marisa Gjuraj and Javon Williams
New inmate transport measures were put in place at the Lauderdale County Jail since former corrections officer Vicky White helped Casey White escape earlier this year.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 8:05 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
A mitigating circumstances submission filed on Tuesday, reports that Mason Sisk, a Limestone County teen who confessed to killing his entire family, was a victim of sexual abuse as a child.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 12:24 AM CDT
|By Javon Williams
According to a Decatur Police spokesperson, the off-duty officer was at home on 11th Street Southeast when Gregory Martin Hill, 54, approached in a car after 5 p.m. on August 16.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 5:13 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams, Megan Plotka and Nick Kremer
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office believes that the suspect could be in Huntsville.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 2:40 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
A mishap occurred during the fireworks show following the Huntsville Trash Pandas vs. Tennessee Smokies at Toyota Field at 500 Trash Panda Way in Madison, AL.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 5:42 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On Tuesday, an indictment charging 12 defendants in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy based in Calhoun County was unsealed.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 3:34 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
Alabama A&M University is mourning the death of Chi McDade who passed on Thursday night.
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. 25, 2022 at 6:12 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On Thursday, Johnathan Grimes of Lawrence County has been arrested and charged with torture/willful abuse of a child.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 2:53 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams
On July 19 around 10:00 p.m., deputies of the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a residence on Powell Chappel Road where a female juvenile was hit by a vehicle that left the scene.