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OMG! GOSSIP GIRL RETURNS TO THE CW FOLLOWING HBO MAX PREMIERE

The Max Original GOSSIP GIRL series premiere will have a special broadcast on your local CW Montgomery THIS Friday, July 9th at 9PM, one day after its debut on HBO Max (Thursday, July 8).

The Max Original GOSSIP GIRL series premiere will have a special broadcast on your local CW Montgomery THIS Friday, July 9th at 9PM, one day after its debut on HBO Max (Thursday, July 8).

Jury Recommends Death for Man Convicted of Killing 5

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jurors recommended the death penalty on Tuesday for a man convicted of killing his wife, her unborn child, and three other people in 2015 in a scheme with another woman to whom he was married. The Madison County jury which convicted Christopher Henderson, 46, of multiple counts of capital murder last week voted 11-1 that he…

6-year-old Drowns in Gulf of Mexico During Vacation

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Authorities on Tuesday recovered the body of a 6-year-old boy believed to have drowned during a family vacation in Florida, police said. The body of Enrique Cortez-Dubon was found Tuesday afternoon in the sand, the Panama City Beach Police Department said in a statement. The 6-year-old appears to have drowned, police said. “This was…

Rain at Times with Afternoon Storms

RAIN/STORMS AT TIMES: High moisture will remain in place and with a nearby upper trough, widespread and numerous showers and storms are the main features in our weather forecast today and tomorrow. Due to the clouds and rain, highs will be in the mid to upper 80s these days, which are below average for July in Alabama. By Friday, rain…

Judge Hears Arguments in Democratic Party Leadership Dispute

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge in Montgomery heard arguments Tuesday in the ongoing legal fight over control of the Alabama Democratic Party. U.S. District Judge Austin Huffaker Jr. heard arguments centering on whether new 2019 bylaws — which led to the election of new party leaders — violated an agreement that settled a 1989 lawsuit over Black representation…

Biscuits win inaugural game against Trash Pandas

MADISON, Ala. – In what was the inaugural game between the Biscuits (26-27) and the Rocket City Trash Pandas (26-28), the Butter Blue put together an impressive ninth-inning comeback in what turned into a wild 8-6 Montgomery win in Tuesday night’s series opener at Toyota Field. Former big leaguer Chris Rodriguez got the start for the Trash Pandas, and Biscuits…