On Monday, January 4, at approximately 2:00pm the Troy Police Department responded to the Best Western Inn located on US231 North on a reported assault. When Officers arrived on the scene, they made contact with the victim who is an employee of the business who had been assaulted. The victim was transported to Troy Regional Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries….
Crimestoppers is offering a $1,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest the murder of Keith Spells. Spells, shot and killed in the 400 block Arthur Street on December 28, was Montgomery’s 66th murder of 2020. Montgomery police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspect in Spell’s murder. If you have any information in this investigation, call…
On December 28, Helen Lattal turned 101 years old. Monday morning a car parade was held to help Helen celebrate. The parade was postponed for the holidays. Montgomery Fire Rescue and Police lead the parade in front of the American Red Cross Montgomery, where Helen served for many years. In 1942 Helen joined the Women’s Army Corp and was deployed…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – University of Alabama quarterback Mac Jones was named the winner of the 2020 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Education Foundation announced Monday morning. Jones joins Tide signal-callers AJ McCarron (2013) and Jay Barker (1994) as the only Alabama players to capture the award. Mac Jones Quarterback One of college football’s top passers, Jones sports an…
Crimestoppers has issued a missing person’s report following the disappearance of a Dallas County man. Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 84-year-old Thomas Houston. Houston described as being 6’3 tall weighing 235 lbs was last seen on December 25. Authorities say Houston may have left his residence in the 1200 block of Harville Road in Selma in a silver…
This week, the final Jeopardy episodes with Alex Trebek as host will air on CBS 8 and other TV stations across the country. Today’s show will include a personal message from Trebek about the season of giving. The final episode on Friday will feature a tribute to him. Trebek died in November of pancreatic cancer at the age of 80….
Matt James, the charismatic and engaging star of ABC’s hit romance reality series “The Bachelor,” will hand out the roses for its momentous 25th season. After meeting Matt as a prospective suitor for “The Bachelorette,” Bachelor Nation swooned when they learned he would take on the role as the lead of his own love story. Matt is the total package with…
Officials say University of Alabama students returning to campus for the spring 2021 semester must be tested for coronavirus. According to reports, the tests must happen within seven days of their arrival, no later than January 19. The spring semester will begin January 13. The university will offer free testing, or students can choose to get tested before returning to…
The Montgomery Police Department has launched an investigation into the first homicide of 2021 for Montgomery. Martell Williams, 26, of Montgomery died from a gunshot wound on Saturday, January 2. Police say they located Williams in the area of Peabody Road and Manasse Drive. They pronounced him dead at the scene. No arrest made at this time as the circumstances…
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is heard on tape pleading with Georgia’s election chief to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the state. Trump suggests in a telephone call that the official “find” enough votes to hand Trump the victory. The conversation was the latest step in an effort by a sitting American president to reverse the outcome of an…
