U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks failed to win enough votes to make it to the runoff in the special election for U.S. Senate. He finished third in the Republican primary behind former Chief Justice Roy Moore and U.S. Sen. Luther Strange. Brooks told Alabama News Network the loss was a bit disappointing. He even had a few things to say about…
Doug Jones, a lawyer and former U.S. attorney under the Clinton administration, has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. He easily beat the other candidates in the race and will go on to face the Republican nominee in the general election on Dec. 12. Jones is perhaps best known for leading the prosecution of two Klansmen for the 1963…
Polls have closed across Alabama in the special election for U.S. Senate. Click here for live election results from the Associated Press. The special election is to fill the U.S. Senate seat of Jeff Sessions, who resigned earlier this year to become Attorney General under President Trump. Then-Gov. Robert Bentley appointed Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange to fill the seat….
TYPICAL TUESDAY IN AUGUST: Hot and humid today with highs in the lower and mid 90s, and heat index values will be over 100° at times. The only heat relief will come from scattered afternoon showers and storms. Storms will be capable of producing lots of lightning, and once again, tropical downpours as a very tropical air mass is in…
ALEA confirms former ALEA Secretary and current Selma Police Chief Spencer Collier was injured in a wreck on U.S. Highway 80 in Montgomery County Monday evening. There was a two vehicle crash with road blockage. No other details are available at this time. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News, West Alabama
As the primary election gets closer, it’s time to see who has the strongest support at the polls to fill Jeff Sessions’ U.S. Senate seat. “A lot of people are unaware of this,” said political analyst Steve Flowers. “Roy Moore has lead this race the entire time. There was a lot of bad feeling and wanting to right a wrong…
To our west, an upper-level feature is going to eject out of the Plains and move along the boundary across the state. Our Monday looks to be a bit wetter than our Sunday, with widespread and numerous showers and storms across the state especially this afternoon and evening. Of course, we will be watching for localized areas of flash flooding…
A new school year for Montgomery Public Schools and already a weapon found on campus. Crimestoppers’ Tony Garrett says this is a perfect opportunity for Crimestoppers to get involved. “When a gun is found on school grounds, another student turns another student in that had the gun, we are going to reward the student 500 dollars. I can’t say if…
FOR FRIDAY: Little change in our forecast as we are going see more rain and storms. Rain will be possible at anytime due to the very moisture-rich air mass, but greatest coverage will occur during the afternoon and evening hours due to heating with scattered to numerous showers and storms. With our precipitable water values above 2 inches, heavy showers…
For 6 years, former governor Don Siegelman served time in federal prison. He says he made it with the support of his family. ” I’ve been blessed with my family with Joseph and Dana as my children who have stood and fought for me… It’s not easy and the tears come when I see the pain that this has caused…
