Senior Political Reporter Tim Lennox sat down for a “Face to Face” with District 6 Montgomery School Board incumbent, Robert Porterfield. Porterfield is the current president of the school board. Porterfield is running in a runoff election against Claudia Mitchell. The election in July 17. Categories: Face 2 Face
INDEPENDENCE DAY FORECAST: Hot, humid, partly sunny, and random, scattered, mostly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. The chance of any one spot getting wet will be in the 40 percent range, while better rain chances will cover southern portions of the state. Highs will be in the lower 90s, and hopefully any storm activity will be winding down by…
John Middlebrook Sherling, 39, from Troy has been arrested by the Troy Police Department and charged with Unlawful Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine). Troy police responded to a trespassing call at a hotel in the 100 block of U.S. 231 North around noon on July 2. Contact was made with Sherling on the second floor of the…
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the denial of a Rule 32 petition for further judicial review of the capital murder conviction and life-without-parole sentence of Nicolas Lewis Harris. Harris, 26, of Bessemer, was convicted in Montgomery County Circuit Court in 2015 for the capital murder of Darrell Howard Jr. Evidence presented at trial…
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster has been suspended without pay for the first two games of the regular season for violating the NFL’s conduct and substance-abuse policy. The NFL said Tuesday that Foster will also be fined for violations from a weapons offense and misdemeanor drug charge that were resolved earlier this offseason. Foster says he accepts the league’s…
A fraternity hoping to rent a restaurant pavilion for a social event says in a lawsuit the Alabama business refused because most of its members are black. The Tuscaloosa Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity made the allegations in a federal lawsuit filed last week against the Cypress Inn in Tuscaloosa. The restaurant said in a statement Tuesday that…
Senior Political Reporter Tim Lennox sat down for a “Face to Face” with District 78 House of Representative candidate, Kirk Hatcher. Hatcher is facing Dean of the Alabama Legislature, Alvin Holmes, in a runoff election on July 17. Categories: Face 2 Face
Senior Political Reporter Tim Lennox sat down for a “Face to Face” with District 82 House of Representative incumbent , Pebblin Warren. Warren is seeking to keep her seat in the state house. She will face off with Johnny Ford in a runoff election on July 17. Categories: Face 2 Face
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is ordering flags lowered to half-staff to honor victims of the shooting at a newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland. Ivey’s office issued a statement saying flags will be lowered through sunset Tuesday to show respect for the five people who were killed at The Capital Gazette last week. The statement says the move came in response to…
Today will be hot and humid and the sky throughout the day will be partly cloudy and we’ll only have a slight chance of an isolated afternoon shower or storm throughout much of the area, while a few scattered storms are possible in the southwest corner of Central Alabama. Afternoon highs will reach the lower to mid-90s, while one or…
