"Aniah's Law" Could Improve Bond Controversy in Selma
From the West Alabama newsroom-- Bail bonds for repeat offenders -- has been an ongoing controversy in Dallas County for years. It's a problem a new bail reform law -- could improve. Aniah's Law…
Taking Action Against Crime
Opelika Police Seeking Burglary Suspect
Opelika police say they need your help in finding a suspect wanted in a string of business burglaries.
Montgomery Police Needs Your Help in Robbery Investigation
Montgomery Police are looking for the identity and location of a robbery suspect and need your help with any information that can lead to their arrest. MPD says the robbery happened on Friday, August 20, in the 2200 block of…
Convicted sheriff asks for new trial
ATHENS, Ala. (AP) —  Former Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely is asking a judge for a new trial as he seeks to overturn his conviction on theft and ethics charges.  A defense lawyer argued in Monday and Tuesday court filings…
Orrville Mayor Louvenia Lumpkin Indicted on Ethics Charges
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Dallas County grand jury has indicted the mayor of the town of Orrville on ethics charges. District Attorney Michael Jackson says Mayor Louvenia Lumpkins -- is charged with…
Prattville Man Killed after Being Hit by Car While Working in Construction Zone
JEMISON, Ala. (AP) - A state worker was killed after being hit by a car in a road construction zone on a state highway. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said 33-year-old Brandon F. Barber of Prattville was killed. in the…
Montgomery Man Dies after Being Shot, Suspect Arrested
Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after a Montgomery man died of gunshot wounds.
Gov. Ivey Orders Flags to be Lowered to Honor Victims of the Attack in Kabul
Governor Ivey has ordered that all flags be lowered in honor of the 13 U.S service members, and victims who were killed in the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport Thursday. This is…
Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injury in East South Boulevard Shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a man with a life-threatening injury.
Man Injured in Shooting in North Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital. Police and fire responded Wednesday evening to the 2600 block of Cong W.L. Dickinson Drive after receiving a report of a person shot. Once they arrived on…
