Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are the proud parents of a new baby boy. The baby, who has not yet been named, is seventh in line for the British throne and is Queen Elizabeth II’s eighth great-grandchild. It is the first child for Harry and Meghan, who married a year ago. Harry spoke before cameras…
Alex City Mayor Jim Nabors has died overnight at Brookwood Hospital in Birmingham after having emergency surgery for intestinal blockage. He was 76-years-old. Nabors was elected mayor in 2016 after defeating incumbent, Charles Shaw. Before entering public office, Nabors worked as chief financial officer for the apparel maker, Russell Corp. Radney said Nabors was instrumental in winning approval for the…
Norah O’Donnell will take over as anchor of the CBS Evening News this summer. It’s one of many changes CBS is making in its news division under new CBS News President and Senior Executive Producer Susan Zirinsky. The CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell will be based in New York when it debuts this summer before moving to its permanent home…
Monday and Tuesday will be mainly sunny with highs in the mid to upper 80s. It will be dry these two days, and these should be the nicest days of weather for the week. MIDWEEK AND BEYOND: Wednesday looks mainly dry, but moisture levels begin to increase so we will talk about more muggy conditions and showers and storms will…
More than 70 vendors lined the Crampton Bowl Multiplex today for the Montgomery Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sororities, 2nd Annual Community Health and Resource Fair. Health and wealth consciousness was a theme at the fair this year. There were free health care screenings, door prizes, and a variety of doctors were there to give health advice. More than…
The FLIMP Festival is the Montgomery Museum of Fine Art’s free celebration of imagination , amusement, and creativity. The festival featured more than a dozen art-making activities, live music performances, games and food vendors. This was the first time the event was held in the new sculpture garden at the museum. The theme this year is garden and nature. The…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Maximum Security has crossed the finish line first in the Kentucky Derby. 6:45 p.m. Heavy rain has caused the main dirt track at Churchill Downs to be downgraded from fast to sloppy for the Kentucky Derby. Bad weather that was expected arrived about three hours before post time. Rain fell harder as race time grew closer,…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – After 15 inmate suicides in 15 months, a federal judge says Alabama is putting prisoners in danger by failing to provide adequate suicide-prevention measures. U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson issued the findings Saturday. The judge wrote in a 210-page opinion that the risk of suicide is severe and imminent. He ordered the Department of Corrections to…
Montgomery Kidney Walk 2019MONTGOMERY, Al. (Alabama News Network) – The Alabama Kidney Foundation held its annual walk to help create awareness for kidney disease as well as raise money for its assistance programs. Alabama is ranked 5th in the nation in kidney disease cases, according to the Alabama Kidney Foundation. “It’s a very huge problem in our state and we…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The Latest on Saturday’s 145th running of the Kentucky Derby (all times local): 2 p.m. Maximum Security is the 9-2 favorite in early wagering for Saturday’s 145th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The Florida Derby winner is 4-0 in his brief career. Tactius and Improbable are the co-second choices at 5-1. Game Winner…
