Montgomery police say a man was killed early this morning when he crashed his pickup truck on Selma Highway. At about 3:15AM, police and fire medics responded to the scene on Selma Highway in between Lamar Road and Gateway Drive. Police say the man hit a tree and died on the scene. His name hasn’t yet been released. Categories: Montgomery…
Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger says inmates at the Autauga Metro Jail have been caught making alcohol out of fermenting vegetables. Sedinger says it was the first time he’d seen vegetables being used to make alcohol. He says the jail stopped serving inmates fruit years ago because they made wine with it. Sedinger says in a search for contraband, they…
THE 3 H’s: Hazy, hot, and humid, that sums up the Alabama weather situation. Today through Friday, expect hot, humid days with a mix of sun and clouds, and the risk of random, hit or miss mainly afternoon and evening storms. Rain chances these three days will be around 40%, slightly higher than previous days, but still not overly impressive….
Photo from Lee Co. Sheriff’s Office The teenager charged with manslaughter in the deaths of Auburn radio announcer Rod Bramblett and his wife Paula was driving more than 30 miles over the 55mph speed limit and accelerating when he slammed into the back of the couple’s SUV. That’s according to court records that have just been made public. Auburn police…
Shortly after midnight on April 12, the Sunoco Gas Station in Tallassee was robbed at gunpoint by two unknown masked individuals. The two suspects entered the gas station, one suspect produced a silver and black handgun and demanded money from the registers with the second suspect being unarmed. Both suspects jump over the counter and begin to retrieve money from…
Rural Healthcare is a hot topic going into next years Primary Elections. Tuesday Senator Doug Jones was at the Lake Martin Community Hospital to have a roundtable discussion with administration. Officials from Ivy Creek Healthcare talked with Jones about their concerns and needs. “Reimbursement issues have been dramatically lower, especially in Alabama and rural healthcare has taken the brunt of…
Several local airports are getting grants from the Federal Aviation Administration to make improvements. U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) says that overall, 19 Alabama airports will be getting more than $9.7 million. “This $9.7 million in funding awarded by the Department of Transportation will significantly aid in the development of local airports across the state of Alabama,” Shelby said…
Montgomery Police are investigating a late night shooting. The shooting happened Monday night at the intersection of Randolph Street and Court Street at about 11:00. Officials tell us one man was shot, he was taken to the the hospital for treatment. His injuries are said to be non-life threatening. No arrests have been made.  Stay with Alabama News Network…
These are the hot and lazy days of summer as we are in a continued classic summer weather pattern. Most locations will see ample sunshine this morning, but clouds will begin to build in the Alabama sky around midday, and some of those clouds will grow into today’s daily dose of showers and storms. Expect a hot and humid day…
Photo from District Attorney Michael Jackson’s office A Dallas County man faces a bond of $1 million on various drug and gun charges. District Attorney Michael Jackson tells Alabama News Network that Vincent Eric Dillow had his bond set by District Judge Bob Armstrong. Jackson says Dillow, of Valley Grande, faces charges of drug trafficking, having drug paraphernalia and a…
