What the Tech? App of the Day: Mathway
The kids are going back to school and that can only mean one thing to parents: you’re about to have homework.
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Alabama’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Highest Since January
The number of COVD-19 patients in Alabama hospitals has risen above 2,000 for the first time since January.
Pentagon to require COVID vaccine for all troops by Sept. 15
The Pentagon will require members of the U.S. military to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 15, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press.
Opelika Police Seeking Suspect in Car Break-Ins at Hotels
Opelika police want to find the suspect in a series of car break-ins at hotels.
PHOTO GALLERY: Fire Leaves Montgomery Home with Extensive Damage
Montgomery firefighters battled a fire at a home in the 500 block of 5th Street that resulted in extensive damage.
Montgomery Police Searching for Credit Card Fraud Suspect
Montgomery police are searching for a woman who is suspected of making a purchase with a stolen credit card.
Lawsuit Filed in Fatal 12-Vehicle Interstate 65 Pileup in Butler County
A lawsuit has been filed against two trucking companies and a truck driver, which were involved in the fatal 12-vehicle pileup on Interstate 65 in Butler County in June.
Man is Shot and Killed Outside Birmingham Nightclub
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A man has been shot and killed outside a Birmingham nightclub, police said. The gunfire happened early Sunday morning outside Empire Gentleman’s Club. Birmingham police Officer Truman Fitzgerald said that the man was taken to UAB Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Police say their initial investigation found that the man was involved in an…
Big HEAT Means Big STORMS this Week; Watching the Tropics
It is August in Alabama so that means it will be hot and humid with thunderstorms possible each day. It is the common rinse and repeat forecast that occurs this time of year, however, rain chances will be above average for this time of year. For the week ahead, and into the weekend as well, the days will be partly…
Alabama says it Has Built Method for Nitrogen Gas Execution
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama told a federal judge this week that it has finished construction of a “system” to use nitrogen gas to carry out death sentences, an execution method authorized by state law but never put into use. The Alabama Department of Corrections indicated in an Aug. 2 court filing that it is waiting to make sure the…
