The Republican special run-off election to fill the vacancy in Alabama House District 74 occurred today in Montgomery County. Candidates Michael Fritz and Charlotte Meadows advanced to today’s run-off election following the special election primary on June 11. The House District 74 seat became open following the death of State Rep. Dimitri Polizos (R-Montgomery). Provisional ballots will be counted on…
Aaron Cody Smith A judge has set a date and venue in the murder trial involving Montgomery Police Officer Aaron Cody Smith. Judge P.B. McLauchlin granted the motion Tuesday that will move the trial from Montgomery County to the Dale County Courthouse in Ozark. The trial is set to begin on November 18, 2019. Smith is charged with murder for…
The Montgomery Biscuits have cancelled their doubleheader game at the Chattanooga Lookouts for today. The team posted a message on social media saying there had been a “tragic event” involving the Biscuits family. The message did not give details about the event. It says that the team is asking for privacy and would provide an update when it is appropriate….
We’ve told you about these disturbing kids videos before. Brought it up 3 years ago. Creepy, gross and way too provocative for kids. Videos that are all over YouTube. Find one, and kids can follow down a rabbit hole to hundreds of others. Now Google, which owns YouTube is cracking down. Curious parents can easily find videos of Disney princesses…
This is a great time of year to be a football fan. Everyone starts the season with hopes of a conference or national championship. If the season doesn’t start well, it’s still a great time to enjoy fall Saturdays and Sundays with friends at tailgate parties or backyard get togethers. Most of those parties during football season involve the grill….
Elmore County Sheriff Bill Franklin has confirmed a missing three-year-old boy in Wetumpka has been found safe. The boy was first reported missing when he wandered away from his home last night with his dog and did not come home. We’re working to get more information from the Elmore County Sheriff’s Department. Stay with Alabama News Network for the latest…
For today, the weather remains unsettled with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms expected as a surface front approaches from the northwest. We should see a few peeks of sun today, but the sky should remain mainly cloudy and highs should be in the mid to upper 80s, depending on the amount of sun. TROPICAL STORM DORIAN: At 500 AM…
The Montgomery city elections are Tuesday. Here’s a list of important information you need to know: Polls are open from 7AM – 7PM. Click here for more information about polling locations. Click here for a sample ballot, listing all candidates in the mayor’s races as well as city council races. Candidates in the Montgomery city races do not run by…
Attorney General Steve Marshall is urging the FCC to encourage telecommunications companies to implement strong call blocking and call authentication procedures that would protect consumers from illegal robocalls and spoofing. Attorney General Marshall joined a coalition of 51 attorneys general today in a comment letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). “To many of us, robocalls are a nuisance that…
Gas prices almost always hit their highest levels in the summer, but things are starting to change. Millions of Americans are getting some relief. The national average for a gallon of gas has dropped 17 cents in the past month, according to AAA. It will get better, according to AAA. The group predicts another decrease of 20 to 25 cents…
