CITY ELECTIONS: Greenville Mayor Dexter McLendon loses office he’s held for decades
Greenville has elected a new mayor, with Mayor Dexter McLendon losing his re-election bid to Jae’Ques Brown, who is a member of the city council.
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CITY ELECTIONS: Voters in Selma elect new mayor to replace James Perkins, Jr.
Voters in Selma have elected a new mayor to replace James Perkins, Jr., who had lost his re-election bid last month.
Hospital in Andalusia resumes operations after lockdown
City leaders in Andalusia say their hospital has resumed operations after a lockdown.
CITY ELECTIONS: Several local mayors defeated in runoffs
Several local mayors have gone down in defeat in runoff races.
SEC unveils annual football rival schedule, keeping most traditional rivalries intact
Alabama and Auburn now know which three SEC teams each will face annually for the next four seasons.
Three people hurt in Montgomery shooting
Three people have been injured in a shooting in Montgomery.
CITY ELECTIONS: Results from September 23 Runoffs
Here are the results from the 2025 city runoffs that were held throughout the area on Tuesday, September 23.
Pay It Forward: Dwayne Richardson of Montgomery
Dwayne Richardson wears many hats from cleaning up his neighborhood by mowing the grass and landscaping to being the “go to” handyman.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police classify fatal shooting as death investigation
Montgomery police have announced that a fatal shooting which happened in July will be classified as a death investigation.
Man convicted of trying to assassinate Trump at Florida golf course
The man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course last year tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen shortly after being convicted today.
