Wheel of Fortune Live comes to MPAC in Montgomery
Hundreds of excited fans came to MPAC Wednesday evening hoping for a chance to be chosen as a contestant on Wheel of Fortune Live.
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Rep. Jim Jordan fails again to win House speaker position as colleagues seek other options
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) failed again Wednesday on a second ballot to become House speaker, the hard-fighting ally of former President Donald Trump losing support from more GOP colleagues.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Missing Opelika man’s body believed to be found in Alexander City
Opelika police say they have been notified that human remains found in Alexander City are believed to those of a missing Opelika man.
Tuskegee to get $764,320 grant to help drainage issues
Tuskegee will be getting a $764,320 grant to fix several drainage issues at 10 locations across the city. Gov. Kay Ivey made the announcement that Tuskegee would be getting the money from the Appalachian Regional Commission , which is a federal-state partnership group. Many of the stormwater drainage problems were noticed in 2016 when heavy rains pelted the area. Those…
Suspect admits he murdered Natalee Holloway in Aruba in 2005, pleads guilty to extorting her mother
Before Joran van der Sloot was sentenced for extortion and wire fraud, Beth Holloway made a statement saying he had acknowledged murdering her daughter.
Biden says Israel has agreed to allow humanitarian assistance to move into Gaza from Egypt
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Israel had agreed to allow humanitarian assistance to begin flowing into Gaza from Egypt with the understanding it would be subject to inspections and that it should go to civilians and not Hamas militants.
Valiant Cross Academy up for prestigious award, $1 million prize
Valiant Cross Academy in Montgomery is one of 33 schools being considered for the YASS Prize, which would bring with it national recognition and $1 million.
Opelika police searching for missing man
Opelika police need your help finding a missing man.
City of Birmingham to hold Traumatic Brain Injury Summit
The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services, Alabama Department of Mental Health, and Alabama Department of Public Health helped organized the event.Â
Pay It Forward: Bruce Slayton of Montgomery
Bruce Slayton is known as the maintenance man at King Williams Apartments.
