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Court Records: Alabama River Parkway Killing Tied to Kidnapping

According to court records obtained by Alabama News Network, a man's killing on Alabama River Parkway last week is tied to a kidnapping.

Omicron Cases of Covid 19 Are On The Rise at The Start Of The New Year

Dr. Harris says that there are over 29 hundred inpatients around the state of Alabama and that hospitalizations have now surpassed peak numbers from the delta and other variants last year. The number of positive Covid 19 cases in the state are also the highest they have ever been.

Selma-Dallas Co. Community to Honor First Responders

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Selma and Dallas County community is honoring emergency first responders this Friday -- with a luncheon -- and awards ceremony. It's the fifth year the community has come…

Accuracy of Free At-Home COVID Tests

As of January 15th, free at-home COVID tests are available to order! And if you haven't already order these tests... you can. The tests are limited to 4 per household with…

How Can You Protect Your Property from the Wave of Car Burglaries in Montgomery County?

There have been a recent string of burglaries happening throughout Montgomery County and the public is wondering what law enforcement are doing about it? The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office held a press conference Wednesday morning to discuss these crimes. "Don't…

Montgomery Public Schools Hold Meeting for Search for a New Superintendent

Parents of Montgomery public school students have an opportunity to discuss finding a new school superintendent. The Alabama Association of School Boards is assisting the Montgomery County Board of Education in its search to find a new superintendent. They want parents…

UPDATE: Court Blocks Execution of Man Convicted in Dallas County Killing

A federal appeals court has blocked the state of Alabama from executing an inmate who was convicted of killing a man in Dallas County in 1996.

Federal Coronavirus Fund Spending Plan Moves Forward

The Alabama Legislature is holding a special session to allocate the spending of $770 million in American Rescue Plan funds.

What the Tech? How Much Internet Speed Do You Really Need?

It isn't that easy to figure out how fast your internet needs to be because there are a lot of factors.

UPDATE: Arrest Made in Man's Shooting Death on Alabama River Parkway

Montgomery police say they have made an arrest in a man's shooting death on Alabama River Parkway.

Two Opp Men Killed in Crenshaw County Crash

Alabama State Troopers say two men from Opp have been killed in a single-vehicle crash.

UPDATE: Statement from Elmore County Schools on Arrest of Teacher/Coach

Elmore County Schools has released a statement about the arrest of a teacher/coach at Holtville High School.

AP sources: Justice Breyer to retire; Biden to fill vacancy

Breyer has been a pragmatic force on a court that has grown increasingly conservative in recent years, trying to forge majorities with more moderate justices right and left of center.

Parents React to Pike Road Announcement For New School Location

We are getting reaction to the Pike Road school board decision to move forward in building a new high school.

More money for superintendent? Business community to back MPS superintendent search

Montgomery Public Schools is searching for a new superintendent, and some in the business community say they are willing to pay up to get the right person. The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce has asked to have input in the superintendent appointment process as they say it is the most important economic decision the city is facing right now.