Biden, McCarthy to Meet Monday for Debt Ceiling Talks as Default Deadline Looms
President Joe Biden will meet in person Monday with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy about averting an economy-wrecking federal default.
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NAACP Joins Other Groups Issuing “Travel Advisory” for Florida
The NAACP says recent Florida laws and policies championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and state lawmakers are “openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.”
Four People Injured in Shootout Outside of Birmingham Bar
Four people were shot and wounded outside of a Birmingham bar early Sunday in what police describe as an exchange of gunfire.
Saturday Night Storms, Drier Sunday, More Storms Monday
Saturday Night Storms, Drier Sunday, More Storms Monday
Watch out for rain and strong thunderstorms moving across the River Region this Saturday night as a cold front migrates into our area from the west. Just ahead of this approaching front, we could possibly see some severe thunderstorms develop through about 10 p.m. Saturday evening…capable of intense cloud to ground lightning, 60 mph wind gusts, areas of heavy…
Body of Missing Florida Man Found in Creek in Conecuh County
The body of a man who was last seen in Mississippi and reported missing has been found in Conecuh County.
One Man Injured in Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery police say a man has been injured in a shooting Saturday morning.
Two Men Injured in Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery police say two men are recovering from gunshot wounds after a shooting Friday night.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Hyundai, Kia Settle Class-Action Lawsuit after Rash of Vehicle Thefts
The settlement could be valued at $200 million and covers about nine million 2011-2022 model year Hyundai and Kia vehicles in the U.S.
Appeals Court Says Alabama Can’t Execute Intellectually Disabled Inmate
A federal appeals court on Friday said Alabama cannot execute a man with an IQ in the 70s, agreeing with a lower court’s ruling that he is intellectually disabled and that his death sentence is unconstitutional.
New Football Coach Named at The Montgomery Academy
The Montgomery Academy has named Ethan McBride as its next head football coach.
