The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a man wanted on theft charges. Authorities say William Dorman, 29, broke into a 1999 Dodge Ram truck and stole a weed eater, pressure washer, chainsaw and other tools. Crimestoppers is offering up to $5,000 for any information leading to his arrest. If you have a information on his whereabouts, call Crimestoppers…
A teacher in the Elmore County School system has tested positive for the coronavirus. Superintendent Richard Dennis has confirmed the teacher’s positive test. Dennis says the teacher works with small number of students across multiple schools. The schools are Wetumpka Elementary, Middle, & High Schools, Redland Elementary, Eclectic Elementary, and Elmore County High School. The teacher works individually with specific…
The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is offering Essential Childcare for Medical and First Responders in the area. With schools and day cares closing, child care is in need. The YMCA Goodtimes Center location at 2325 Millridge Drive will be where childcare will be provided. The program is $25 daily (Members and Non-Members) and a $100 weekly (Members and Non-Members). Categories:…
**UPDATE** Montgomery police charged Benjamin Baldwin, 39, of Montgomery with three counts of Attempted Murder of a Police Officer. On Wednesday, March 18, MPD received a call of a suicidal subject at 3670 Richard Road. When police arrived on the scene, the subject fired several shots in the direction of officers. The scene was secured and after an extended standoff,…
As school systems in Alabama are closed due to the coronavirus, school systems are stepping up. They are making sure kids are fed during the closure of the schools. The Lowndes County Public School System is the next school system to joing schools systems providing free meals to students. They will be providing grab and go breakfasts and lunches to…
Winn-Dixie has announced that due to the impact of coronavirus on the hospitality and restaurant industries, it will be looking to hire 5,000 people whose working hours have been affected by mandated store and restaurant closures. Its parent company Southeastern Grocers will be hiring throughout the Southeast. For more information, click on www.segrocers.com/careers. In addition, Winn-Dixie is offering seniors and high-risk…
**UPDATE** The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department has announced the arrest of Darniecann Henley for a Theft of Property 1st degree warrant. She is no longer wanted by law enforcement. After being shown on a CrimeStoppers segment, Henley voluntarily turned herself over to authorities regarding the theft of property charges and a Harassing Communications misdemeanor warrant. Henley was placed into the…
Walgreens stores will be adjusting their hours due to concerns over the coronavirus. Starting March 20, most stores, including those usually open 24 hours a day, will be open from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. on weekdays. Stores that normally are open 24 hours a day will continue with drive-thru only service overnights from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m….
Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, the city of Gulf Shores has decided to temporarily close its public beaches. Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft announced Thursday morning that all public beaches will close as of 7 A.M. Friday with a tentative reopening date of April 6. Gulf Shores is also asking the Baldwin County Commission, Dauphin Island, and Orange Beach to close…
WELCOME TO SPRING: The spring/vernal equinox occurs later today at 10:50 PM CDT, making today the first official day of spring, even though it has been feeling like spring for weeks in Alabama. Expect a mix of sun and clouds, and though a shower is possible today, I wouldn’t count on seeing one. Temperatures are very warm with mid and…
