Governor Kay Ivey, at the request of the Trump Administration and upon the recommendation of the Alabama Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Sheryl Gordon, has approved the deployment of one helicopter and five personnel to help protect the United States’ southwest…
Montgomery Public School officials have launched an investigation into a video that is making the rounds on social media. The video appears to show a teacher at Jefferson Davis High School…
It was a day full of mixed emotions for Georgia Washington Middle students and parents. Thursday was the school's last day before closing. "It was kind of sad and…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Economic development officials announced today that Timewell Drainage Products is opening a new plant at Craig Field Industrial Park. Timewell Drainage Products manufactures plastic piping. The…
For Pike Road Schools, the end of the school year is here. Superintendent Dr. Chuck Ledbetter says there have plenty of wins that he is proud of during his first…
As many people prepare to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend, AAA says this is the highest gas prices have been going into the holiday since 2014. The state…
Forty-five Alabama lawmakers from across the state today endorsed Kay Ivey for Governor, citing her leadership in creating jobs, putting more money back in Alabamians pockets and prioritizing conservative values. A complete list is available below. “From my experience as…
An international friendship that has remained strong for nearly a decade was made evident again as Faulkner University hosted three professors from Xiangyang, China, last week. The visit was a part of a cultural exchange program between Faulkner University and…
A two-vehicle crash on Wednesday, May 23, has claimed the life of a Deatsville man. Carl Wade Nelson, 44, was killed when the 1997 GMC Suburban he was driving left the roadway and struck an unoccupied 2016 Toyota 4Runner. Nelson was…
Valiant Cross Academy, an all male private school for at-risk youth in Montgomery, is in need of the community's help. Valiant Cross Academy is expanding to high school next year. They…
Following last week's deadly school bus crash in New Jersey that involved the bus driver having 14 suspensions and several tickets some school systems may look a little closer when hiring those…
The Latest on the NFL's new policy requiring players to stand if they are on the field during the national anthem but permitting them to stay in the locker room if they prefer (all times EDT): ___ 6 p.m. Arizona…
On Tuesday, May 22, Montgomery Police Department patrol observed an adult male walking down the middle of Zelda Road. The male refused the officer's request to leave the roadway and continued to block traffic. The male was identified as Demetrius Jones.…
Early Wednesday morning, Scott Dawson announced "The Time is Now" bus tour which will rally grassroots conservative voters by sweeping every corner of the state ahead of the June 5th primary. Beginning on May 29th, the tour will will involve six days of stops canvassing thirty-seven…
Tuscaloosa police say a substitute teacher is jailed on a charge of having a sexual relationship with a student. A statement from police says 54-year-old Meta Lovely of Duncanville surrendered Wednesday. She is being held on $30,000 bond on a…
Broken glass and crime scene tape litter the front yard of a home on Elm Avenue in Montgomery. A fire broke out Sunday night, at the home that originally firefighters…
Governor Kay Ivey has awarded a $750,000 grant to improve infrastructure in Prattville and pave the way for a new industry that will employ more than 200 people. James Hardie Building Products Inc., a world-wide manufacturer of fiber-cement building materials,…
Alabama's parole board is refusing to free a woman convicted of killing a 13-year old girl who was abducted from a north Georgia shopping mall. The board refused parole for 53-year old Judith Ann Neelley on Wednesday following emotional testimony…
Memorial Day travel is up by 6% according to TripAdvisor’s Annual Memorial Day Travel Survey. Nearly one-third will be traveling this weekend up from 24% last year. Of those traveling, 74% will be driving and 32% will be flying to…
While the gubernatorial race is in full swing, political analyst Steve Flowers says it's been a fairly quiet race since it started. "With two weeks to go, the polling is about…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Selma city councilman arrested for allegedly urinating on a city street made a first appearance in court Tuesday morning. Councilman Sam Randolph enter a…
The conversation continues: What more can be done to make Alabama's schools safer? State Superintendent Eric Mackey is weighing in on some of the safety protocols already used throughout the state…
Governor Kay Ivey announced on Tuesday that the Alabama travel industry grew by $1 billion in 2017, to a record of $14.3 billion in expenditures, and increased jobs by 7,399 to some 186,906 employees. The industry grew by 7 percent and attracted…
Memorial Day Weekend is just a few days away, and for many people that means the unofficial kickoff for summer. It also means the Marine Patrol is gearing up for…
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is opposing parole for a woman convicted of killing a Georgia teenager more than 35 years ago. Ivey is urging the state's parole board to reject an early release for Judith Ann Neelley. Members are scheduled…
