The Alabama State Board of Veterans Affairs has approved naming the new state veterans home in South Alabama in memory of U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie Adkins.
This is an On Your Side Consumer Alert from Alabama News Network — General Motors is recalling more than 400,000 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the side air bags can explode without warning and spew parts into the cabin.
Walmart, Target, Publix, Winn-Dixie and Kroger are among the stores that say they sold these products.
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) – Alabama police who helped a stranded man make the nearly 600-mile trip home to Indiana say it was only later that they learned much of his story wasn’t true. Police in Montgomery found a man over the Fourth of July weekend who said he’d been robbed by friends and abandoned. He told them his dad died…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – The Pentagon says an Alabama sailor who was killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor nearly 80 years ago has been positively identified. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency says DNA testing and anthropological analysis were used to verify the remains of Navy Fireman 2nd Class Ralph C. Battles of Boaz. The 25-year-old Battles was assigned to…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama police officer is still getting paid two months after he was convicted of murder. Huntsville officer William Ben Darby was stripped of his law enforcement certification after a jury May 7 found him guilty of murdering Jeff Parker, a man who told police he was suicidal. Darby is free on bond while awaiting sentencing Aug. 20…
AIR YOU CAN WEAR: A very muggy air mass remains in place across the state and that continues to allow for a mix of clouds and sun with temperatures heading close to 90 ° this afternoon for most locations. Showers are possible any time, but as we head into the afternoon hours, showers and storms will become more widespread in…
MADISON, Ala. – Luis Aviles Jr.’s three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth walked off the Biscuits (27-28) in a tough 7-4 loss to the Rocket City Trash Pandas (27-29) on Thursday night at Toyota Field. The loss was the Biscuits’ first ever to the Trash Pandas. The Biscuits loaded the bases in the top of the first…
Ford addressed the incident in the Tuskegee town square. Ford says he’s willing to continue the fight to get the statue removed.
Since ford cut half way through one of the legs of the statue, it now makes the monument a hazard to the public, and could force the county to take it down.
Wayne Brady, Emmy® Award-winning host of LET’S MAKE A DEAL, rolls up his sleeves to give someone the home makeover of their dreams Friday, July 9 at 7PM on your local CBS 8!
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