Alabama grocery tax holiday to end July 1
Shopping for groceries? You'll want to make your purchases before July 1, when Alabama's grocery tax holiday ends.
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Alexander City Police: Black bear seen in area
The Alexander City Alabama Police Department has sent out an alert, warning people of a black bear sighting in the area.
Montgomery police chief announces restart of city's motorcycle police unit
Montgomery Police Chief James Graboys has announced that the city is restarting its motorcycle police unit as he provided an update on the latest crime statistics.
National HIV Testing Day Basketball Tourament to tip off this weekend
Guests can enjoy an afternoon full of basketball, giveaways, games and free HIV testing on Friday, June 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kershaw YMCA in Montgomery.
Auburn man arrested after hitting victim with car
Officers responded Thursday to the 200 block of West Magnolia Avenue after receiving a call that a person had been hit by a vehicle.
Midsummer heat and high humidity are coming this weekend
Heat index values could reach 105 degrees or higher on Sunday
America250: List of local Independence Day celebrations, fireworks shows
Here's a look at local Independence Day celebrations as America celebrates its 250th anniversary.
Montgomery police: Man fired more than 30 rounds at officers responding to domestic disturbance
Montgomery police say a man fired more than 30 rounds at officers who were responding to a domestic disturbance.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Jackson Hospital delays announcement on its future
Officials at Montgomery's bankrupt Jackson Hospital have delayed a scheduled announcement on whether it will close its doors. Montgomery County Commission Chairman Doug Singleton has told us the reason why.
What's Happening: June 26-28
Peaches take center stage this weekend, but there are also other celebrations happening across the River Region!
Pike Road Summerfest celebrates 250th anniversary of U.S. independence
Even though we're still in the month of June, people in Pike Road are getting an early start to the celebrations of America's 250th birthday.
Montgomery swim school takes part in "World's Largest Swimming Lesson" event
The Goldfish Swim School in Montgomery has taken part in the "World's Largest Swimming Lesson."
Reid State uses new technology to teach neonatal nursing care
It's all made possible thanks to a $60,000 grant from the Alabama Community College System (ACCS), which helps Launch the project addressing rural healthcare disparities and nursing shortages
What The Tech: Steps to take if your I-phone is stolen
The company recently updated its guidance because today's thieves aren't just stealing phones. They're trying to trick owners into unlocking them.
Perry Co. PREP Center hosts Job and Resource Fair
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Job and Resource Fair in Perry County is helping to give some formerly incarcerated men -- a new lease on life. The Bureau of Pardons and Parole and…
Wanted escaped inmates captured at GWC Homes in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Two Dallas County inmates that escaped from a Perry County facility in May -- are back in jail. They were captured after a stand off with police at Selma…
Wetumpka man charged with human trafficking in Chilton County
35-year-old Brandon Barnett has been charged two counts of human trafficking and one count of domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation.Â
Two more men charged in Montgomery shootout
It happened around 3:50 p.m. on May 30 at a business in the 2800 block of East South Boulevard.Â
Tomato Sandwich Lunch Highlights State’s Peak Growing Season and Local Farmers
The annual Tomato Sandwich Lunch is a favorite summertime tradition, and it also showcases Alabama-made and Alabama-grown products.
Selma-Dallas Co. EDA hosts inaugural Workforce Summit in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Selma-Dallas Co. Economic Development Authority hosts its inaugural Workforce Summit in downtown Selma. Workforce development was the main focus of the inaugural Workforce Summit. The summit brought local…
BFGoodrich tire plant in Tuscaloosa to close; 1,200 jobs affected
Michelin North America, Inc., has announced that it will close the BFGoodrich tire plant in Tuscaloosa, which will affect 1,200 workers.
Man charged in death of 2-year-old child
It happened around 5:10 p.m. on Monday, February 16 when officers responded to a local hospital in regards to an unresponsive juvenile male.Â
What The Tech: A.I and your utility bill
Artificial intelligence is changing the way we work, search for information, and even write emails. But some experts say AI could eventually affect something much closer to home: your monthly electric bill.
Woman critically injured in Montgomery house fire
It happened around 2:02 a.m. Wednesday in the 2900 block of Alta Road.
Federal judge bars President Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote
A federal judge has permanently barred President Trump's administration from implementing most of his first executive order on elections, part of which sought to require people to show documentary proof of citizenship when they register to vote.
