Auburn RB Tre Mason taken by Rams in third round of NFL Draft
The St. Louis Rams have added to their young stable of running backs, taking Auburn’s Tre’ Mason in the third round of the NFL draft on Friday night.
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Residents at Richardson Terrace Concerned with Severe Weather Safety
The Richardson Terrace Apartment Building has seven floors and some residents there say building management won’t let them come down to the first floor during severe weather.
Longtime News Director Leaving CBS 8 & ABC Montgomery
It’s a bittersweet today here at Alabama News Network.
Harvick Sets Track Record To Win Kansas Pole
Kevin Harvick set a track record to win the pole at Kansas Speedway.
Protesters Rally Against Gay Marriage In Front of SPLC Center
From Montgomery — it’s been a controversial question for years — should Alabama recognize gay marriage? In the wake of a lawsuit between the Southern Poverty Law Center and the state, people against gay marriage are making their voices heard.
Body Found on Broad St. in Selma Identified
Selma police have identified the body of a man found earlier this week.
ASU Instates Hiring Freeze
Alabama State University voted to instate a hiring freeze.
Will that impact the plan to completely reorganize the administration?
Poarch Creeks give $750,000 to Hubbard AG Campaign
The Poarch Creek Band of Indians has made a major contribution to state Rep. Joe Hubbard’s campaign for Alabama attorney general.
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Service Held at Capitol
Almost 40 law enforcement officers have died in the line of duty in the U.S. this year. More than 20,000 names are written on the national memorial in Washington, D.C., which tracks the names of officers killed since the late 1800s.
Southern Group Backing Alabama Gay Marriage Ban
A Southern heritage group is defending Alabama’s ban on same-sex marriage.
