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Chris Sale shakes off illness and turns in another dominant start for the Braves

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Posted: Apr 1, 2026 8:41 PM CDT

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There have been plenty of doubts about the Braves’ starting rotation. No such worries for the top guy. Shaking off an illness that hampered his velocity, Sale allowed only one base runner in six innings of another dominant start to lead Atlanta past the Athletics 5-1.

Tiger Woods turns down Ryder Cup captain’s job and seeks treatment out of country

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Posted: Apr 1, 2026 8:38 PM CDT

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Tiger Woods has formally turned down the Ryder Cup captaincy as he steps away from golf activities. And a Florida judge approved his motion to leave the country to seek treatment. These developments come a day after Woods entered a not guilty plea to suspicion of driving under the influence.

Artemis II astronauts bound for moon on NASA’s first lunar voyage in decades

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Posted: Apr 1, 2026 5:49 PM CDT

Updated: Apr 1, 2026 9:51 PM CDT

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Four astronauts are on a high-stakes flight around the moon, humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than half a century.

SPLC, Alabama Voting Rights Coalition address their issues with Alabama voting at news conference

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Posted: Apr 1, 2026 4:23 PM CDT

Updated: Apr 2, 2026 11:23 AM CDT

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The Montgomery-based Southern Poverty Law Center and other groups held a news conference to address their concerns about the voting process in Alabama.

ACTION 8 UPDATE: Reward offered in Alexander City double homicide

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Posted: Apr 1, 2026 1:52 PM CDT

Updated: Apr 1, 2026 6:01 PM CDT

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CrimeStoppers is offering a $2,000 cash reward for information that leads to arrests in a double homicide in Alexander City.

Trenholm State Community College to celebrate 60th anniversary with scholarship gala

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Posted: Apr 1, 2026 12:54 PM CDT

Updated: Apr 1, 2026 3:35 PM CDT

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The 60th Anniversary Signature Gala will take place on Saturday, April 18 at The Alley Station in downtown Montgomery.

Millbrook man killed in Coosa County crash

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Posted: Apr 1, 2026 8:09 AM CDT

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It happened around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday on U.S. 231 near the 189 mile-marker, approximately two miles south of Rockford.

CEO, COO no longer with the Heart of Alabama Food Bank

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Posted: Apr 1, 2026 8:00 AM CDT

Updated: Apr 1, 2026 12:01 PM CDT

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Reasons for their departures were not made public.

MPS hosts community forum with Superintendent Dr. Zickeyous Byrd

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Posted: Mar 31, 2026 10:48 PM CDT

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Montgomery Public Schools hosted a community forum at Carver High School this evening.

Gov. Kay Ivey undergoes minor medical procedure

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Posted: Mar 31, 2026 6:18 PM CDT

Updated: Mar 31, 2026 10:21 PM CDT

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The Governor’s Office has announced that Gov. Kay Ivey has undergone a minor medical procedure at a Montgomery hospital.

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