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VAX LIVE: The Concert To Reunite the World- SAT, MAY 8 7PM

The Global Citizen Event Special "VAX LIVE: The Concert To Reunite the World" airs SATURDAY, MAY 8th at 8|7c on your local CBS 8 and ABC32!

A global broadcast and streaming special that aims to inspire vaccine confidence worldwide and help get the COVID-19 vaccines to everyone, everywhere. The Global Citizen Event Special “VAX LIVE: The Concert To Reunite the World” airs SATURDAY, MAY 8th at 8|7c on your local CBS 8 and ABC32!

One Man Killed, Another Injured in Overnight Shooting

One man is dead and another man is injured after an overnight shooting in Montgomery. Police say that 21-year-old Joshua Pettiway was shot and killed on Kelly Circle around midnight. They say the second victim has been hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating what led up to that shooting. Categories: Crime, Montgomery Metro Tags: Joshua Pettiway, Kelly Circle, Man…

Death Investigation Opened After Woman’s Body Found

Montgomery police have opened a death investigation after a woman’s body was found on Bridlewood Drive Thursday night. They say 21-year-old Angel Goldsmith had been shot and was dead when police arrived. If you have any information on either of these cases, call CrimeStoppers at 215 stop. Your tip could lead to a cash reward and you can remain anonymous….

Man Shot on Maury Street Wednesday Night

A man was shot on the 400 block of Maury Street in Montgomery Wednesday night around 9:30 p.m. MPD and fire medics found the victim when they arrived at the scene on a call of a person shot. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. At the moment, there is no information on…

Casino, Lottery Bill heads to Key House Vote

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Lottery and casino legislation is headed to a key vote in the Alabama Legislature. The Alabama House of Representatives is scheduled to debate the gambling proposal Thursday. The bill would establish a state lottery and casino locations, mostly at existing state dog tracks and sites owned by the Poarch Creek Indians. Supporters argue it is time…