PHOTO GALLERY: Storm Damage in Prattville
Alabama News Network is getting photos of storm damage in Prattville. A line of heavy storms with high winds went through the city earlier this evening. These photos are from Camellia Estates.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Storm Damage from Montgomery
Alabama News Network is getting a lot of photos of storm damage throughout the area. These photos are from the Boylston area of Montgomery.
Marche Johnson Sworn in to Montgomery City Council
Marche Johnson has been sworn in to Montgomery City Council tonight. She will represent Council District 3.
UPDATE: Suspect in Montgomery Police Chase Dies at Hospital
Montgomery police say a pursuit has ended with a suspect shooting themselves after wrecking this afternoon.
Several Commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides
On May 4, 1961, the Freedom Riders began their journey to the segregated south in hopes to desegregate bus terminals. Now, 60 years later, several city and state leaders along with members…
Lightning Kills 15 Head of Cattle in Macon County
Lightning associated with a band of thunderstorms that moved through Central Alabama last night struck and killed 15 head of cattle in Macon County.
Hyundai Recalling More than 390,000 Vehicles for Engine Fire Risk
Hyundai is recalling more than 390,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada for problems that can cause engine fires.
Biden Sets July 4 Vaccination Goal; Alabama Leaders Worry That Our Doses Will Be Sent Elsewhere
President Biden has set a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one dose to 70% of adult Americans by July Fourth.
Gov. Kay Ivey Signs Bills Giving Teachers, State Employees 2% Pay Raises
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed bills that will give both teachers and state employees 2% pay raises.
Mask Mandate Lifted in Montgomery County Offices
Masks will no longer be required when entering a county building in Montgomery. The Montgomery County Commission voted Tuesday to lift the mask requirement inside Montgomery County Offices. Commissioners are still strongly encouraging the public and employees to exercise personal…
Walmart and Sam's Club Now Offering Walk-Up COVID-19 Vaccines in Alabama
Walmart and Sam's Club have announced that they are offering walk-up COVID-19 vaccines at its 143 pharmacies across Alabama.
Lottery and Casino Bill Heads to Full Alabama House
Lottery and casino legislation will be decided in the last two days of the legislative session.
59-Year-Old Killed Overnight; MPD Conducting Homicide Investigation
The Montgomery Police Department says it is conducting a homicide investigation in the death of Randolph Robinson, 59, of Montgomery. Monday, May 3, around 11:45 pm MPD responded to the 400 block of East Park Avenue in reference to a…
Judges Hear Arguments over Contentious Census Privacy Tool
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A panel of judges has heard arguments over whether the U.S. Census Bureau can use a controversial statistical technique to keep people's information private in the numbers used for drawing political districts. Monday's hearing hinged on…
Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Now Offers Virtual Hearings for Appeals
The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs launched a virtual hearings program during the pandemic.
Hunting of Feral Hogs, Coyotes at Night Now Allowed in Alabama
Alabama is making it easier to hunt two animals that are often considered nuisances, coyotes and feral hogs.
Montgomery Police Investigating Three Weekend Shootings
Montgomery police say they are investigating three separate shootings that happened over the weekend.
Prattville Man Arrested on Rape Charge
Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced the arrest of a Prattville man on a first-degree rape charge.
Gov. Kay Ivey Plans to End COVID-19 Public Health Order, State of Emergency
Gov. Kay Ivey says the COVID-19 pandemic is "absolutely" managed, so she will soon end a state health order meant to guard against the spread of the illness.
CrimeStoppers Tip Leads to Arrest of Capital Murder Suspect in Montgomery
A tip to Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is being credited with the capture of a suspect wanted for two counts of capital murder.
From Homeless to Homeowner, Now Car Owner
James Spedding was first introduced to us back in 2017. He was homeless and living in a tent near the Alabama river. Over the past 5 years his life has changed dramatically thanks to the love and support of River City Church and the community.
Photo Gallery: Montgomery Kidney Walk Celebration
The 2021 Montgomery Kidney Walk may have been virtual this year, but there was an in-person celebration held at Montgomery’s Riverwalk Stadium this morning that brought out plenty of people.
Should Alabama Remove the Confederate Flag from the State's Coat of Arms?
State Rep. Laura Hall (D-Huntsville) has introduced legislation to redesign Alabama’s coat of arms and remove the Confederate battle flag.
People in Wetumpka Eager to See Their City on New HGTV Series
People in Wetumpka have waited nearly a year to see their city in the national TV spotlight. Sunday, it will be featured on a new six-part HGTV series called "Home Town Takeover."
Wetumpka Mayor Jerry Willis Excited to See City on HGTV
Wetumpka Mayor Jerry Willis joined us live on Alabama News Network at 6:00 Friday to talk about his excitement to see the city spotlighted on national TV.
