9th annual Polar Plunge at Lake Martin raises money to make the lake safer
The organization places lights on top of buoys in the water, so boaters can see hazards at night and avoid them.
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29 year tradition continues with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Breakfast.
In the decades since the event started, the funds raised have provided financial assistance to more than 180 students in the River Region.
ALEA Troopers in Washington, DC to protect and serve during Presidential Inauguration.
ALEA’s Presidential Inauguration Detail teams all safely landed Saturday in Washington, D.C.
Alabama National Guard members called to duty for winter storm
More than 400 Alabama National Guard members have been called to duty in preparation to help with the winter storm that is expected to begin on Tuesday.
One person killed in SUV crash in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a wreck involving an SUV that left the driver dead.
Auburn defeats Missouri for their first conference win
The Tigers take down Missouri 75-60 for their first SEC win of the season.
Green scores 21, Weathers adds 19 as No. 19 Alabama women beat Arkansas 94-62
The Crimson Tide takes down Arkansas 94-62 and improve to 4-2 in SEC play.
City of Montgomery cold weather shelter open at Multiplex
The City of Montgomery has opened a cold weather shelter at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl.Â
ACTION 8 WEATHER AUTHORITY: Warming centers opening across area
Warming centers are opening across the area due to the bitterly cold temperatures and the expected winter storm on Tuesday.
ALDOT makes preparations, issues travel guidance for winter storm
The Alabama Department of Transportation is making preparations for the winter storm and offering travel guidance to keep drivers safe.
