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UPDATE: Parents of Boys Dropped Off in Elmore County Identified

UPDATE: The Elmore County Sheriff’s Office says the parents of the boys dropped off Wednesday morning have been identified. Officials say the boys were dropped off at a home in the Cherokee Estates neighborhood off of Highway 9 in Wetumpka around 11:00AM. Sheriff Bill Franklin said the boys are currently in custody of the Alabama Department of Human Resources, while…

Wet is the Word; Soon To Be Odette and Peter???

WET PATTERN AHEAD: Deep tropical moisture is in place across Alabama and will remain in place through the weekend, meaning rain will be the highlight our forecast. For today, the sky will be cloudy with widespread rains, highs this afternoon will be on either side of 80° for most locations. This afternoon, we will have some embedded storms mixed in…

ASU Cross Country: Shamia Jones and Ricky Thornton named SWAC Cross Country Runner of the Week

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | Alabama State freshman Shamia Jones (Albany, Ga.) and Alabama State junior Ricky Thornton (Indianapolis, Ind.) were named the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) cross country runner of the week for Women’s and Men’s respectively, announced Monday afternoon. For more ASU Hornet News, visit AlabamaNews.Net!