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With summer being the deadliest season for teen drivers. One high school teamed up with Allstate to educate students on how to drive safely.
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With summer being the deadliest season for teen drivers. One high school teamed up with Allstate to educate students on how to drive safely.
A jailer is now on the other side of the bars after an early morning raid at the county jail.
This school year, more students were enrolled in Alabama's pre-kindergarten programs than ever before. That's thanks to a major expansion of the First Class program, which included 100 additional grants for state schools.
More than 25 local and state agents conducted a raid on the Macon County Jail early Wednesday morning. Authorities say the raid followed a two month long investigation.
A crowd in Pike County gathers to honor fallen law enforcement officers.
Selma city officials are asking for a state audit to determine why the city's tax revenue during the Bloody Sunday 50th anniversary was lower than anticipated.
A sparkling purple Harley-Davidson Softail motorcycle could be yours if you're the lucky winner of our Alabama News Network watch and win contest.
A lottery bill in the Alabama Senate has faced its first test in a committee hearing.
Students in the Hope-Inspired Ministries (HIM) program learn real life skills for job interview scenarios.
Alabama head football coach Nick Saban was in Alexander City today to honor Willie Carl Martin, the Crimson Tide's Director of Player Development who is retiring after decades of coaching.
One South Alabama student receives national recognition for community service, helping the elderly and young students establish a very special relationship.
There's a move among lawmakers in Alabama to abolish the state's Historical Commission and merge it into both the Department of Archives and History and the State Conservation Department.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Authorities in Dallas County are investigating a tragic train accident that claimed the life of a 9 year old boy in Plantersville.
Charles Henderson High School culinary students had a special guest teacher Tuesday.
Montgomery police have identified the teenager killed in a wreck Monday night on Interstate 85.
A train accident has claimed the life of a Dallas county child. Authorities say the child was near the tracks when she was hit by the train.
A new ordinance in Greenville will impact some landowners' tax bills.
The battle to balance Alabama's General Fund budget is taking aim at the state's history.
We travel to three different towns in our area (Smuteye, Pine Apple, and Slapout) to find out how they got their unusual names.
We traveled to three different towns in our area to find out how they got their unusual names. Here is part of the interviews that did not air.
Congresswoman Terri Sewell is stressing the importance of Alabama exports and pushing for more trade between Alabama and other countries.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma Police investigate weekend shooting, stabbing and beating.
Jess Meuse calls the Elmore County community of Slapout home, but thanks to her run on "American Idol", she's now known by millions.
The FAA announced last week that it's working to expand the use of commercial drones. That's a good thing for the state's unmanned aeiral system council, who's following their lead and working on policy and procedures for state operated drones.
A Prattville man is behind bars in connection with a lunchtime shooting that happened in Millbrook Monday, May 4 near the McDonald's on Highway 14.



