What the Tech? Should You Use an App to Save Your COVID-19 Vaccination Card?
We are all going to be asked to show proof of vaccination at some point. That could be at a football game this fall, a concert, airport, restaurant.
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State Health Officer: COVID-19 Cases Jump, ICU Beds Nearly Full
State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris held a briefing on the status of COVID-19 in Alabama. While cases have jumped, so have the number of people deciding to get their vaccinations.
Public Hearings Scheduled Statewide on Upcoming Redistricting
State officials are seeking your input as the Alabama Legislature prepares to redraw district lines to reflect the results of the 2020 Census.
Rain Chances Stay Minimal And Temperatures Start To Rise
Rain and storms will be few and far between over the next few days. For next week, temperatures will be consistently in the 90s.
Prattville City Pool Closed Through the Weekend Due to COVID-19 Case
Alabama News Network has confirmed that the Prattville city pool at Pratt Park will be closed through the weekend due to a positive COVID-19 case.
Pike Road Schools to Require Masks in Buildings and on Buses
Pike Road Schools will require masks in school buildings and on school buses until at least September 13.
MPD Search for ATM Robbery Suspects
The Montgomery Police Department says they are searching for the identity of 2 suspects who are wanted for robbery in Montgomery. The robbery took place on Friday, July 16, at 7:37 p.m. at the 2800 block of Taylor Road. MPD says the suspects approached the victim while he was in his car attempting to withdraw money from the drive-thru ATM….
Man Charged with Shooting Brother in Prattville
Prattville police have charged a man with attempted murder. He’s accused of shooting his brother, leaving him in critical condition.
Lower Rain Chances Today And For The Weekend
For today and tomorrow, rain chances will remain minimal, and any storms that develop will be mostly isolated in nature. After the weekend, though, the heat ramps up.
Georgia Man Sentenced in Fake Autograph Scheme in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A Georgia man who created websites to sell memorabilia bearing fake autographs was sentenced to more than three years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to federal charges in Alabama, prosecutors said. Douglas Duren, 38, of Atlanta pleaded guilty to fraud and identity theft in March and was sentenced to 40 months in prison by U.S….
