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Update: Pedestrian Killed on Northern Boulevard Identified

The pedestrian who was hit and killed Tuesday morning has been identified. MPD says the man is Melvin Sanders, 46, of Montgomery. The accident happened in the area of Northern Boulevard between Jackson Ferry Road and Lower Wetumpka Road. Sanders was transported to a local hospital for treatment and later died from his injuries. The driver was driving a 1990…

Overnight Road Closure in Elmore County

The Alabama  Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) says starting Thursday at 10:00 pm, Redland Road, from Dozier Road to U.S. 231, will be closed until the next day Friday, May 21, at 6 a.m. You will need to take a detour until the road reopens. Categories: News Tags: Dozier Road, Overnight Road Closure, redland road, U.S. 231

Breezy Conditions Continue; Tropical Mischief???

TODAY/TOMORROW: The upper ridge strengthens across the Deep South, meaning continued dry weather and rising temperatures these days. Both days will feature a mostly sunny sky and highs in the mid to upper 80s, with a few low 90s down to the south, especially by Friday. Breezy conditions will persist as well with easterly winds of 10-20 mph. HOT WEEKEND…

2 Workers Found Dead in Alabama Car Dealership Storage Room

IRONDALE, Ala. (AP) – Two men were found dead Wednesday inside of a storage room at an Alabama car dealership. An Irondale police sergeant says the discovery was made at around 1:30 p.m. The spokesman said investigators didn’t find any obvious signs of foul play. Police say the area was tested for carbon monoxide, but the results were negative. The…