Montgomery Zoo welcomes military for annual appreciation day
The Montgomery Zoo hosted its 31st Annual Military Appreciation Day, treating military members and their families to all kinds of fun.
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Alabama National Guard unit deploying to Romania
An Alabama National Guard unit from our area is deploying to Romania.
Fire damages home in Montgomery
Montgomery firefighters battled a fire at a single-story home.
U.S. shifts military resources in Mideast after Israel strikes on Iran and Iran’s response
The U.S. is shifting military resources, including ships, in the Middle East in response to Israel’s strikes on Iran and Iran’s drone response.
What the Tech: More ads popping up on streaming TV services
Here’s a look at how many commercials you’re seeing on streaming TV services and what it costs to go ad-free.
Federal appeals court temporarily stops ruling to return control of National Guard to California
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order to force President Trump to return control of National Guard troops to California.
Israel attacks Iran’s capital with explosions booming across Tehran
Israel has attacked Iran’s capital, with explosions booming across Tehran as Israel said it targeted nuclear and military sites.
U.S. House approves Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
The U.S. House voted to cut about $9.4 billion in spending, following through on work done by the Department of Government Efficiency when it was overseen by Elon Musk.
United Methodists vote to close 27 churches, some in our area
The Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church held its annual meeting this week, voting to close 27 churches in its district.
What the Tech: See how Alexa can help in an emergency
Alexa can help in an emergency, but you need to set it up in advance. Here’s how.
