Ala. Sheriff Investigates Shooting of Pet Horse
Authorities in northern Alabama are investigating a family’s report that someone shot its pet miniature horse.
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Ala. Man Suffers Fatal Cut Fleeing Fight with Wife
Police say a Birmingham man cut his arm and bled to death while trying to flee after his wife called police to report a domestic fight.
Police Arrest Suspect in Slaying of Prichard Woman
Police in southwest Alabama have arrested a suspect in the slaying of a woman found dead inside a home in Prichard.
Alabama News Network is Providing Family Entertainment This Summer
Alabama News Network is also providing family entertainment this summer. We’re teaming up with Cumulus Radio to bring you Movie Mondays throughoutThe Month of July. Tonight’s film will be the hit “Frozen.” Picnics and coolers are welcome but please no alcohol. If you don’t want to bring your own food, don’t worry. Food vendors will be at the amphitheater. …
The Demand for Blood is High but the Supply is Low
According to the Red Cross, although about 38 percent of people can donate blood, less than 10 percent do.
Good News at the Pump this Week
Despite reports that gas prices could be rising, they are continuing to drop in the river region.
Chip Beeker Faces Incumbent Terry Dunn for Public Service Commission
Dunn says he has a record of trying to protect consumers. He unsuccessfully sought formal hearings on the rates charged by state utilities including Alabama Power.
A Single Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of a Marion Man
74-year-old Robert Ford was killed when his vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree.
A Calera Man Dies in a Single-Vehicle Accident
30-year-old Justin McDowell was killed when his vehicle left the road and overturned.
The Town of Pike Road is Expanding.
The Montgomery County Commission approved the expansion of the town’s volunteer fire department board from three to five members.
