If you’re looking to visit a place that’s a little more exotic, then maybe you need to visit the city of Prattville. Â It may surprise you to know that the city is home to a 26 acre Wilderness Park within it’s city limits. Â Inside that Wilderness Park is a bamboo forest. Jeff Sanders continues his search for Alabama Oddities. For…
Montgomery Police have confirmed that an officer-involved shooting has occurred in West Montgomery around 3:30 Thursday morning.  Lt. Denise Barnes tells us  the shooting happened in the 3200 block of McElvy Street which is in the Mobile Heights neighborhood. The person in the shooting has been identified as Greg Gunn. Neighbors say they heard several gun shots and that’s when they went…
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is planning a weekend campaign stop in Alabama ahead of the state’s Super Tuesday primary next week. The Clinton campaign said in a statement that she’ll hold a get-out-the vote event Saturday in Birmingham. Her campaign officials say more details about the visit will be released later. Campaign officials say Clinton plans on discussing income…
It’s time to award another deserving teacher with our Golden Apple Award. This week’s winner comes from Wilcox Central High School in Camden. Do you have a recommendation for a great teacher we should recognize? To nominate a teacher for the Golden Apple award, click on the “Golden Apple” banner on our website and fill out the form. Categories: Golden…
Alabama Power is reporting some power outages in our area due to the severe weather. At 10:00 p.m., Alabama Power says there were approximately 2,015 customers without service in central Alabama. Those are concentrated in the following areas: Montgomery – approximately 870 customers without service Selma – approximately 570 customers Camden – approximately 280 customers Alabama Power says crews…
The Millbrook Police Department and the Autauga County Sheriff’s Department are investigating motorcycle thefts, according to Central Alabama CrimeStoppers. The theft in Millbrook happened on Saturday, February 13. A business says three motorcycles were stolen from their property. Millbrook Investigators say an unknown number of suspects cut a hole in the fence belonging to the business, entered, and pushed the 3 motorcycles out…
A suspect wanted in multiple thefts is now in custody, according to Central Alabama CrimeStoppers. James Beecham turned himself in to Authority Bail Bonds on Monday. A representative of Authority Bail Bonds says Beecham contacted them after seeing himself on a CrimeStoppers segment. Beecham was wanted by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department for Theft of Property warrants and has now been charged with 2 counts of Theft…
The man who robbed a Pike Road convenience store at gun point on Valentine’s Day has been arrest, according to Central Alabama CrimeStoppers. Brandon Alexander Reddoch was arrested by the Birmingham Police Department on February 17 at around 10:00 pm. A Birmingham Patrol Supervisor saw the CrimeStoppers report about the Pike Road robbery on the news in Birmingham and also received an alert from the…
Two people are dead after a three-vehicle crash Monday night in Tallapoosa County, according to officials with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The victims has been identified as as Natasha Bozeman, 37, of Montgomery and Anthony Robinson, 33, of Hayneville. The official release indicates that Bozeman was the driver of a 1992 BMW 325I that crashed into a 1997 International 4700 and a 2016 Dodge Ram….
Two people have died after an accident in Tallapoosa County Monday night, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The two-vehicle crash occured on Alabama 49 South and Alabama 14 in Tallapoosa County. ALEA officials say more information will be provided Tuesday. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News Tags: Fatal accident, Tallapoosa county
