Ex-Ala. Postal Worker Gets Prison Time in Shooting
A former Montgomery postal worker has been sentenced to a decade in prison after he pleaded guilty to shooting at two co-workers in December 2011.
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Teacher Raises, Pre-K Funding a Target for Bentley
Governor Robert Bentley says pay raises for teachers and funding for pre-kindergarten programs will be some of his highest priorities during the next legislative session.
Gas Prices on the Rise
As we approach Thanksgiving this week, the prices at the pump are rising.
PCB Still Affecting the Health of Americans
The cancer-causing chemical known as PCB still affects the health of older Americans, even though it’s been outlawed in the U.S. since 1979.
Surviving the Flu
Children who contract with the H1N1 flu have a better chance of surviving if they receive a type of antiviral drug called a neuraminidase inhibitor, or NAI.
The Risks of Using Steriods While Pregnant
Steroid injections given to pregnant women ahead of premature delivery may increase a baby’s risk of behavioral problems later on in life.
Pike Co. Sheriff’s Office Searches for Gas Station Shooter
The Pike County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to find the person who shot and killed a gas station clerk.
Montgomery Police Search for Man Who Robbed Drugstore at Gunpoint
Montgomery Police are searching for an armed robber they say robbed a drugstore Sunday night.
State Department of Agriculture Donates Collard Greens to the Needy
The state Department of Agriculture and Industries is donating nearly 800 pounds of fresh collards to help feed the needy.
Lane Closures Begin Tonight on I-85 Northbound
Lane closures begin tonight on I-85 Northbound. The two outside right lanes between the Court Street Off Ramp and Arba Street On Ramp will be closed as well as the Arba Street On Ramp.
