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Auburn Replacing Toomer's Corner Oak Trees
Auburn is replacing the Toomer's Corner oak trees that were poisoned by a University of Alabama fan.
Shane Butler
Chief Meteorologist Shane Butler is a Central Alabama native. Shane was born in Montgomery, grew up in Eclectic and is a graduate of Elmore County High School and Troy University. He has his broadcast meteorology certification from Mississippi State University.…
Alabama Shakes Win 3 Grammy Nominations.
NEW YORK (AP) - Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift and the Weeknd earned top nominations for the 2016 Grammy Awards. Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly," Swift's "1989" and the Weeknd's "Beauty Behind the Madness" will battle Chris Stapleton's "Traveller" and Alabama…
Birmingham Restaurant Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud
Federal prosecutors say the owner of pizza franchises throughout the Southeast has pleaded guilty to submitting false tax returns. Authorities said Tuesday that 64-year-old Ramon Arias of Mountain Brook pleaded guilty to filing false federal income tax returns that didn't…
ASU's Lewis tabbed as SWAC's POTW
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – Alabama State’s Ariela Lewis has been recognized by the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) as the Offensive Soccer Player of the Week for her outstanding performance in competition during the week of August 30-September 4. Lewis scored…
Fun Zone Tornado 10 Years Later
November 15, 2006. An EF2 tornado touched down just before 10:30 a.m. and left a nearly a seven mile path of destruction in ten minutes. Karen Vanderhey says she was…
Pistoleros Ride for Homeless Veterans
The Pistoleros are a local chapter of bikers who wanted to give back to their community. They decided to stick with what they knew: veterans and bikes. Most of the Pistoleros members…
Alabama Court of Appeals Upholds Two Death Sentences
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the cases of two inmates sentenced to death for murder. The court turned down the appeal of Dontae Callen, 24, in a decision Friday. Callen was convicted of killing an aunt and…
Police Seize 12 lbs of Marijuana in Tallassee Drug Bust
The Tallassee Police Department seized over 12 lbs of marijuana on Friday, December 22, 2017. According to the TPD's Facebook page, the police department along with an investigator from the U.S. Postal Service executed a search warrant on Herd Street.…
Popular Radio Hosts Leaving MIX 103.3 Morning Show After More than a Decade
Their voices have brought morning laughter to Montgomery for more than a decade. Radio personalities Jamie (better known as "JT") and Leanne Thompson have hosted Mix 103.3's "Married with Microphones"…
Alabama Football on Cutting Edge of Technology
When it comes to high performance, unfortunately, there's a high risk of injuries. That's where the Alabama athletic training staff comes in with cutting edge technology to get the players back…
Gov. Kay Ivey Fires Back Against Accusation Regarding Her Sexuality
Governor Kay Ivey is speaking out against an accusation that she is a lesbian. She sat down with TV stations today to strongly rebuke the claim. The charge came in a Twitter post…
Virginia College Closing Montgomery Campus
Virginia College has announced that it will be closing its Montgomery campus. The campus on Atlanta Highway will close on April 1, 2020. Virginia College in Montgomery stopped accepting new students yesterday, but says the vast majority of students will…
Dancing Through Minefields
Carol Feller joined Chris Searcy to discuss her gripping story of surviving an abusive relationship and cancer. She tells the story via fictional characters in her book Dancing through Minefields.
Troy Man Arrested in Connection to Wiley Street Armed Robbery
The Troy Police Department arrested Jashaun Cordell Lawrence, 20, of Troy, March 13. Lawrence was arrested on an active warrant for Robbery first degree which is a class A Felony. Lawrence’s arrest stems from a robbery that occurred in the…
Auburn's Greatest Backfield Reunites - A Night of Hope
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Arguably the greatest backfield in Auburn football history will be together again at the first “A Night of Hope,” benefitting the Henry Tellis Foundation. Running backs William Andrews, James Brooks and Joe Cribbs will join quarterback Charlie…
Morning Pledge: Pine Level Elementary School-Ms. J. Smith’s Class
Today’s Morning Pledge, brought to you by ASE Credit Union, is presented by Ms. J. Smith’s 2nd grade class at Pine Level Elementary School.
What You Need to Know About Alabama's Statewide Mask Mandate
Effective July 16, 2020 at 5:00 P.M., each person shall wear a mask or other facial covering that covers his or her nostrils and mouth at all times when within six feet of a person from another household in any…
What the Tech? Ignoring or Deleting Facebook Friend Requests Has Risks
You think you're taking precautions against scammers seeing your posts and photos on Facebook, but you may still be followed by scammers or other people you don't want to see your…
Alabama Senior Health Insurance Plan
Choosing a Medicare Plan can be very confusing. Open enrollment starts October 15th and will continue through December 7th. This is the time that you can compare plans and make the best decision for you or your loved one. SHIP…
Alabama's Jones, Offensive line named best in the Country
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – University of Alabama quarterback Mac Jones was named the winner of the 2020 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Education Foundation announced Monday morning. Jones joins Tide signal-callers AJ McCarron (2013) and Jay Barker (1994)…
Publix Opens Fifth Montgomery County Location, Bringing 135 New Jobs to Town of Pike Road
The supermarket giant Publix has added its fifth store to Montgomery County. On Wednesday, March 24, Publix opened a store in the Town of Pike Road. The store opened in…
Pike Road Intermediate Gets New Walkway to Playground
Pike Road Intermediate School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a newly constructed walkway. After numerous complaints from peers and students about the inaccessibility to the playground, the student government…
Judson College in Marion to Close after 183 Years
In what it calls a "heartbreaking" decision today, the Judson College Board of Trustees has voted to close the 183-year-old institution. The Christian college was founded in 1838 and had been the fifth-oldest women’s college in the country.
