What the Tech? What is Amazon Sidewalk?
If you have a particular Amazon Alexa device in your home or a Ring security camera you will be connected to the internet network of neighbors who also have one of those devices. And vice versa.
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Montgomery Police Charge Man with Firing Gun Into Home
Montgomery police say they have charged 35-year-old Michael Law with firing a gun into an occupied home, firing a gun into an unoccupied car and a pistol license violation.
Montgomery Police Investigating Shots Fired Into a Car
Montgomery police are investigating shots fired into a car.
Alabama’s Weatherization Assistance Program Receives $3.1 Million to Assist Low-income, Elderly Residents Lower Energy Costs
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $3.1 million to assist low-income and elderly Alabama residents with weatherizing their homes to lower energy costs.
Selma Police Need Help Solving the City’s Latest Murder
Selma police are asking for help in solving the city’s latest murder. As Alabama News Network told you yesterday, 26-year-old Tyquan Fikes of Selma has become the city’s 9th homicide victim of the year.
Habitat for Humanity Breaks Ground for New Home in Prattville
The American dream of home ownership will be coming true for a family in Prattville.
First Choice Women’s Medical Center Adds Second Location in Montgomery
First Choice Women’s Medical Center is adding a second location in Montgomery.
American Cancer Society gears up for Fall Fundraiser “Cure! 2021”
The American Cancer Society is gearing up for its annual fundraiser “Cure!” at Wynlakes  Golf and Country Club on October 1. The event for a night of good food, fun, fellowship, and festivity. There will also be something for everyone’s taste in the culinary department, as well as signature drinks, wine and beer, and exciting LIVE and SILENT auctions. For…
Alexander City Jazz Fest: Lineup, Schedule for Friday & Saturday
The 31st annual Alexander City Jazz Fest will be presented tonight, June 11 in downtown Alexander City’s Strand Park and tomorrow, Saturday, June 12 at The AMP on Lake Martin.
Landing Rental Company Relocating to Birmingham
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Landing, an apartment rental company created by the founder of Shipt, is moving its headquarters from San Francisco to Birmingham. Gov. Kay Ivey announced the move Thursday morning. She said it will create 816 full-time jobs.  Landing uses a membership model to rent furnished and unfurnished apartments inflexible leases. All contents © copyright 2021 Associated Press….
