The Goodwill Thrift store on Atlanta Highway was hit by thieves Tuesday night. And it was caught on camera. There is surveillance video of four women trying to get inside the locked donation bin at the Goodwill Store on Atlanta Highway. It’s a problem that employees say is happening more often. These ladies got away with loads of clothing, tipping…
Some prominent Alabama companies have returned to the Business Council of Alabama as the political organization announced a new governance structure. The BCA on Wednesday announced the creation of a new 11-member executive committee. The committee consists of executives from companies that had previously left BCA. The move comes after some of the state’s largest companies parted ways with the…
Former Gov. Robert Bentley provided new details in a deposition about his view of the scandal that helped topple his administration. The June deposition was filed this week in an ongoing civil lawsuit. Bentley resigned last year as he faced an ethics investigation and impeachment push in the wake of an alleged affair with a top aide. The former governor…
A prosecutor says an Alabama man had shot and wounded his adult son during an argument over chicken wings while they were watching football. District Attorney Michael Jackson says that John Louis Caver, 77, was convicted by a Dallas County jury of first-degree domestic violence on Tuesday. Jackson said after Tuesday’s verdict that, “this must have been some really good…
WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY: Some pop up storms are possible pretty much statewide, but they will be widely isolated, and mostly during the afternoon and evening hours. Chance of any one spot getting wet both days is about one in four, and the highs will range from the lower to mid 90s. A few spots could reach the upper 90s, especially over West…
Mayor Stone and other town leaders have proposed two options for the 14 million dollars the town has from bond money. One of the options is to build a $3.9 million career tech center on donated land on Trotman Road. A lot of parents say they would rather see the money spent on the schools that are already in place….
Three Alabama and three Georgia teams – including Montgomery Public Schools’ Lanier High School – will square off in the first C1N Football High School Classic. Three teams from each rival state will participate in the contest on Saturday, August 25 at Lakewood Stadium in Atlanta. Three Atlanta high schools Griffin, Mays, and Cam Newton’s alma mater Westlake will represent Georgia. The Alabama…
The Internal Revenue Service today urged high-income taxpayers and those with complex tax returns to check their withholding soon to avoid an unexpected tax bill or penalty when they file their 2018 federal income tax return in 2019. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the tax reform legislation passed in December, made major changes to the tax law, including increasing…
Arrest Date: 3/16/18Charge(s): Hold for Other A former Prattville police officer who pleaded guilty to insurance fraud and burglary has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Reports say Leon Todd Townson, 51, was sentenced Monday. The former U.S. Marine is one of two former Prattville Police Department lieutenants charged with breaking into a home in 2015. The other lieutenant,…
FOR TUESDAY: The best chances for scattered storms this afternoon are over southern portions of the state, where deeper moisture lingers. Otherwise, it is a hot August day with a partly sunny sky and a high in the low and mid 90s for most communities. We should see storms develop and track off towards the southeast through the afternoon. Of…
