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This video is no longer available.Montgomery authorities have released more information about a robbery in the city's Cloverdale neighborhhod. The name and photo of a third suspect. Investigators are calling this man "J". Police say he is wanted in robberies…
This video is no longer available.Montgomery Police has made an arrest in a Sunday night murder. 30 year old Deaundre Williams is charged with the murder of 33 year old Rashawn Moultrie of Montgomery. The shooting happened about 8:30 last night in…
When it comes to receiving disability payments from the government, Alabama ranks second in the nation.
Marine Corps officials say they're looking for a few good women to join the ranks. And they're trying to find them with a little friendly competition.
Friday night was also a special night at the Lee- Jeff Davis football game at Cramton Bowl. Students and fans came together for what they call "Unity Night.
Alabama Public Service Commission is explaining its decision to release records that are the subject of a court right between Alabama Gas Corp. and the Montgomery Advertiser. A PSC statement says Alagasco sent a gas line safety plan to the…
A lawyer for Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard is calling for an investigation into comments attributed to a state prosecutor.
This video is no longer available.Montgomery Students at "LAMP" -- Loveless Academic Magnet Program, may be moving into the Montgomery Mall. Superintendent Margaret Allen says that it will cost too much to renovate the current building. Students will move to the old…
Authorities have arrested a suspect for robberies at payday loan stores in three Alabama cities. The Clanton police Faecbook page says Clemmon Barlow of Pike Road turned himself into Montgomery police on Monday. He has been transported back to Clanton where he…
An organization headed by former Gov. Bob Riley has awarded nearly 1,500 scholarships for students to attend private schools rather than failing public schools. The Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund released enrollment figures Monday, as well as an audit report saying…
Huntingdon College and Southern Union State Community College have signed a "reverse transfer" agreement. The agreement allows Southern State students who transfer to Huntingdon to transfer credits back to Southern State to go toward their associate's degree. Officials with each school say…
The Prattville Creative Arts Center Gallery is Presenting an Exhibit of New Works by Charlie "Tin Man" Lucas
Montgomery First Assembly of God is celebrating 80 years...by marking a new beginning.
One department of corrections veteran is using her position to improve the lives of female inmates.
The federal government says 12 health centers in Alabama will receive nearly $3.5 million in funding to help expand primary care services. Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced Friday that the $3,468,448 comes under the Affordable Care…
Alabama has adopted a new combination of drugs for executions and is once again seeking to put inmates to death. The attorney general's office is asking the Alabama Supreme Court to set execution dates for nine death row inmates. Lawyers…
The Wetumpka City Council Votes to Consider Firing Police Chief Celia Dixon. Dixon and Deputy Chief Tony Crenshaw were placed on leave in July. Yesterdays meeting was called to address a personnel issue and pending litigation against Dixon. Wetumpka Mayor…
Authorities say a South Carolina man killed his five children at home, "by violent means," about a week before his ex-wife reported them missing.
Truett Cathy is known for establishing the first Chick-fil-A dwarf house in an Atlanta suburb in 1946. Cathy spoke to a group of Alabama probate judges when he visited Montgomery in 2010. He told them his business rule was simple.
Montgomery Fire and Rescue also honored first responders who lost their lives in the line of duty on September 11th. Mayor Todd Strange and Public Safety Director Chris Murphy joined with Department of Public Safety members and other city workers…
Today is the day we remember one of the greatest tragedies in American history. 13 years ago, four jet lines were high jacked by terrorists and all ultimately crashed-- two into New York's twin towers, one into the Pentagon, and…
A Montgomery icon in Thai cuisine is set to reopen its doors. Lek's Railroad Thai in montgomery will re-open this Friday, September 12th. The restaurant temporarily closed on August 13 as the city repaired complicated structural issues found in the 116-year-old building.
Prattville police are warning of a possible phone scam. They say someone claiming to be from Publishers Clearing House has been calling people and telling them they have won a large sum of money and a Mercedes Benz. The scammers…
A federal appeals court delays former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman's case again. Siegelman's case had originally been delayed until October 13th. Now, records show it has been tentatively reset for the week of December 8th. A federal Jury in 2006 convicted Siegelman and…



