The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have a new home: Netflix. Six months after detangling their work lives from the British royal family, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have signed a multiyear deal with the streaming service. According to a statement Wednesday, they plan to produce nature series, documentaries and children’s programming through a new production company. The two…
The Trump administration is preparing to put in place a new ban on eviction of renters to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. But an investigation of the federal ban that expired in July found cracks that resulted in selective enforcement and confusion. Landlords tried to evict dozens of tenants in at least three states in violation of the federal…
The preliminary hearing for Will Dismukes is now September 17 at 1:00PM. The hearing was originally scheduled for September 3 at 2:45PM. Dismukes attorney, Jim Norman, requested the change because primarily, he (Norman) will be on vacation until September 7 with non-refundable airline/hotel reservations. The motion also stated that Norman was made aware of the original preliminary hearing on social…
On Wednesday, September 2, Montgomery residents gathered for a parade celebrating the 100th birthday of the WWII veteran, James Vernon Godfrey. The parade started at 9:30 a.m. from the parking lot of the Dalraida Baptist Church. The parade passed by Godfrey’s house at Pelzer Avenue where he has lived since the 1950s. Mayor Steven Reed issued a special proclamation declaring…
TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY: An upper ridge will strengthen over the region, and our weather trends hotter and drier. Look for more sun than clouds these three days with highs in the low to mid 90s, and only isolated showers/storms during the afternoon hours. Rain chances these three days will drop to less than 10 percent for much of South/Central Alabama….
Alabama State Senator David Burkette has resigned from office effective immediately. He represented Senate District 26, and won the seat in a special election. He is also a former Montgomery city council member who served the city for 11 years. Alabama News Network reached out to the Governor Kay Ivey’s office about Burkette’s resignation. Her spokesperson, Gina Maiola said “Governor…
The Alabama Public Service Commission is upholding Alabama Power’s charges on homeowners who use solar panels to produce some of their own electricity. The three commissioners voted Tuesday to dismiss a challenge by environmental groups arguing the fees were excessive. Environmental groups argued the fees devour most of a homeowner’s savings from using solar panels and discourages use of solar….
On Friday, August 28, Osie Lee Davis, 49, of Troy, was sentenced to 360 months (30 years) in prison following federal gun and drug convictions, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr., ATF Acting Special Agent in Charge Toby C. Taylor, and Troy Police Chief Randall Barr. Davis was also ordered to serve six years of supervised release after…
Have you ever typed out a text message using an emoji to express yourself, only to find out the emoji doesn’t mean what you thought it meant? Like, sending a flirty text to a Tinder contact only to find out you just told them you loved them. How embarrassing right? When the international Unicode Consortium approves and releases new emoji,…
Have you ever taken a skivvy selfie? You’ll need to take some photos of yourself in underwear to use Amazon’s new fitness tracker the Halo. Similar to a Fitbit, the Halo tracks sleep, steps, exercise, heart rate, and body temperature but then it goes a little deeper to help you lose weight and get in shape. According to Amazon, to…
