Chase Elliott Wins 2nd Straight Nationwide Race
Chase Elliott passed Elliott Sadler on the final lap night to win his second straight Nationwide Series race, going from fifth to first on the final two laps Friday night.
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Price Pitches Into 9th, Rays Beat Reds 2-1
David Price took a shutout into the ninth and Matt Joyce homered, helping the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Reds 2-1 on Friday night.
One Person Dead in Shooting in Montgomery
One person is dead and another hurt after they were shot in Montgomery.
Coalition of African-American Pastors Seek Justice in Alex City Fatal Shooting
Some church pastors say they want justice.. after a white police officer shot a black man who later died.
Harvick Wins 1st Darlington Pole
Kevin Harvick won his first career pole at Darlington Raceway on Friday as he looks to chase his first Southern 500.
Bubba Watson Goes On Birdie Spree At The Masters
Bubba Watson has a three-stroke lead heading to the weekend at the Masters. Watson shot a 4-under 68 that matched the best score Friday
Gov. Bentley Approved Education Budget, Does Not Include Teacher Pay Raise
Governor Robert Bentley has signed the education budget — but it does not include a two percent pay raise for Alabama teachers that he wanted. While some teachers are upset, some lawmakers say it was the right decision. But now the question is… will there be a special session to reconsider the raise?
New Police Station Decreasing Response Times
The Montgomery Police Department’s new station inside of the old Montgomery Mall has been open for almost three months and police say the new location allows them to tremendously decrease response time and as a result, help more people.
Opp’s Rattlesnake Rodeo Expecting To Bring Thousands To The City
Set up for Opp’s Rattlesnake Rodeo is well underway at Chanel Lee Stadium, and organizers say it will continue throughout the night.
Is Heaven For Real?
What happens after we die? It’s a big question, and it’s one new movie, “Heaven is for Real,” tries to answer. It’s the story of a boy who says he had a near-death experience.
