Today, Roc Nation announced it has entered into a long-term partnership with the National Football League as the league's official Live Music Entertainment Strategists. The partnership will begin as the NFL's 100th season kicks off and will serve as a commitment…
Sixteen states and several major cities are opposing a lawsuit by the state of Alabama that would have the U.S. Census count only U.S. citizens and legal residents. New York, California and 14 other states are opposed to Alabama's lawsuit.…
32 million Americans have food allergies and new research finds more than a million of them are allergic to a seed that may not be on many people's radar: sesame. The allergy is more common than previously thought, according to…
The Trump administration has taken a step closer to relaxing federal regulations governing the amount of time truck drivers can spend behind the wheel. The proposed rule affects breaks that truckers are…
Scary moments outside of Blount Elementary last week, raises more questions about safety in schools. Monday, Dr. Ann Roy Moore discussed the issue with school officials. "There are a lot of things that…
A state appointed group is working to draft a bill that would make medical marijuana use legal in Alabama. It held its first public meeting Tuesday at the State House. Some in attendance…
Montgomery is in the grip of a dangerous heat wave, with indexes well into triple digits. In this kind of heat it's important to be extra cautious of the dangers associated…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Public safety is always a top priority in any municipality and the city of Selma is no exception. Alabama News Network sat down for a one…
A Montgomery County man has been sentenced to 317 years in prison for the 2016 kidnapping, robbery, and attempted murder of a Montgomery woman, District Attorney Daryl Bailey announced today. Kerstin Reese was convicted of Attempted Murder, Robbery First Degree,…
The Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum has announced the passing a member of their giraffe herd, Connye, who was born at the Montgomery Zoo on March 23, 2015. Zookeepers…
The Montgomery Police Department would like to make the public aware of upcoming road closures in the Downtown area. Motorists are encouraged to use caution while traveling these areas. Beginning 8:00 a.m.,Thursday, August 15th until 5 p.m. Sunday, August 18th,…
With kids going back to class, parents are thinking about getting school supplies, but some might be surprised by what they see on the shelves at some stores. Backpacks come in all shapes and colors, but now there's one that…
A paroled burglar is accused of breaking into the bedrooms of sleeping University of Alabama students and robbing them. According to reports, 35-year-old Jim McCoy was arrested Saturday and charged with burglary and criminal trespassing. Tuscaloosa police Lt. Teena Richardson…
For students who walk to school, it's not always easy to beat the heat during extreme temperatures. For students that ride the bus with no AC, there isn't much relief either. Out…
This summer, many families will hit the great outdoors to camp. But if you don't want to rough it, consider glamping or glamorous camping. It's a popular trend that's reaching new heights. For the Barraza family, camping is a chance…
Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey, Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes, and Director of the Alabama Securities Commission (ASC) Joseph Borg, announced that on August 9, Jesse Morgan Hinson, of Troy, was arrested for alleged violations of the Alabama…
The Dadeville Police Department seized nearly 30 dogs, cats, duck, pigs, ferrets and birds from home on Village Street Monday afternoon, after receiving an animal neglect call Sunday afternoon. Four adults were arrested on animal cruelty charges Monday. Cindy Lorett…
Andy Burcham is officially the new voice of the Auburn Tigers. The announcement comes after longtime Auburn announcer Rod Bramblett and his wife Paula were killed in a car accident…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Dallas County Sheriff's Office needs your help to catch a pair of armed robbers. The robbery was caught on tape -- and investigators are hoping the public…
Alabama's commission considering laws about medical marijuana is holding its first meeting. The Medical Cannabis Study Commission is tasked with recommending legislation to be considered in the 2020 legislative session. The panel will hold its first meeting at the Alabama…
On August 12, at approximately 12:25 PM, the First Community Bank located at 1761 E. Main St. was robbed by an unknown white male suspect. The suspect produced a note to a bank employee demanding money. The suspect was…
From the Troy Newsroom- The Union Springs City Council approved a measure in hopes to help boost safety. New lights are being installed throughout the city. Mayor Saint T. Thomas says all 450 street…
The U.S. government's budget deficit rose by $183 billion to $867 billion during the first 10 months of this budget year as spending grew more than twice as fast as tax collections. The Treasury Department say the deficit for the…
As we approach the one year anniversary of Booker T. Washington Magnet High School burning to the ground, there are still no clear answers for the future of the school.…
Most students in the Montgomery area have headed back to class but Pike Road students are still soaking up the last bit off summer vacation. Students won't walk the halls…
