City of Montgomery Launches “Stop the Violence” Campaign
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed, Police Chief Ernest Finley and other city leaders have launched a “Stop the Violence” campaign with a rally at Regency Park Community Center this morning.
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UPDATE: Woman Hit, Killed on Interstate 85 in Macon County As She Stopped to Give Aid to Another Driver
Alabama State Troopers say the woman had stopped on the interstate to give aid to a person involved in a previous one-car crash when she was hit by a car and killed.
Family Of Inmate Larry Brown, Speaks Out About His Murder
The family of Larry Brown held a press conference Friday to announce they are planning to sue for his murder. Mr. Brown is the fourth inmate to be killed within an Alabama prison in the past few weeks.
Meet the Candidates for House of Representatives District 78
District 78 covers a large portion of Montgomery, the special primary election for the seat is May 25th.
Former Montgomery Police Officer Aaron Cody Smith’s Appeal Denied
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has denied an appeal from former Montgomery police officer Aaron Cody Smith.
Alabama State University
University Counseling Center UCC Mission Statement The Counseling Center is a student-centered, a nurturing unit that assists students in developing healthy relationships, and positive coping skills that will enable them to effectively problem solve, resolve conflicts, and make informed decisions that will strengthen their psychological health as they prepare to become members of a diverse global society. Sometimes the demands…
Q & A with ASU professor Dr. Denise Davis-Maye
By: Lillian Lalo
Is your teenager about to go off to college? We spoke with a college professor who has ideas for parents that might help their child cultivate strong mental health habits. Lillian Lalo discusses ideas and suggestions with Alabama State University’s Dr. Denise Davis-Maye.
What the Tech? How Good Is Your Security on Venmo?
It was just a side note in a New York Times story about President Joe Biden’s first few months in office; the president used his Venmo account to send money to his grandchildren.
Mobile Throws ‘Tardy Gras’ Parade 2 Months after Mardi Gras was Canceled
FILE – In this Feb. 23, 2020 file photo, float riders toss beads and other items to crowds during a Mardi Gras parade in Mobile, Ala. Mobile is putting on a Mardi Gras-style parade that will feel at least a little like the Carnival celebrations that were canceled earlier this year because of the pandemic. Plastic beads and other trinkets…
What the Tech? How to Use New Google Features
Google this week introduced new features for its Chrome and Android operating systems that will change or improve many of the tech gadgets you use every day.
