Blessing of the Badge ceremony held at Alabama Capitol steps
Many people gathered to pray on the steps of the Alabama Capitol for the first responders and other law enforcement officers who serve and protect Montgomery.
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“American Revival” Brings Music, Film, and Community Spirit to Montgomery
Among the performers were world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma and award-winning actress Alfre Woodard.
Man, juvenile seriously injured in separate Montgomery shootings
Montgomery police are investigating two shootings that left a man and a juvenile male seriously injured.
ONLY ON 8: Day 9 of the Great Alabama 650
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Alabama climbs to No. 6 in AP Top 25 after win at Missouri
Alabama has moved up two places to No. 6 in this week’s AP Top 25 College Football Poll following its win at Missouri, while Georgia also moved up after its win at unranked Auburn.
Tucker Kilcrease throws five touchdown passes to help Troy rally to beat Texas State 48-41 in OT
Tucker Kilcrease passed for 415 yards and five touchdowns and Troy rallied to beat Texas State 48-41 in overtime.
Man found dead on Dexter Avenue in downtown Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating the homicide of a man whose body was found on Dexter Avenue downtown.
Auburn suffers goal line fumble, lost momentum, to fall to No. 10 Georgia 20-10
No. 10 Georgia forced an Auburn fumble at the goal line to change the trajectory of the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry, which ended just like the previous eight: with the Bulldogs on top.
ONLY ON 8: Female and male solo winners reach finish line in the Great Alabama 650
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Auburn retires Cam Newton’s No. 2 jersey at halftime against rival Georgia
Auburn retired Cam Newton’s No. 2 jersey at halftime against No. 10 Georgia, engraving his name and number into Jordan-Hare Stadium amid a light show.
