Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth Tests Positive for COVID-19
Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth has tested positive for COVID-19. Lt. Governor Ainsworth says he was tested out of an abundance of caution after being notified that a member…
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Search For Missing Woman Underway in Montgomery
Montgomery police are also looking for a missing woman who was last seen early this morning. Authorities say 67-year-old Naomi Yates was last seen around South Union Street around 5 o'clock Tuesday morning. She was wearing a black shirt with…
City of Prattville Holds Food Drive for Fire Victims
The City of Prattville and Autauga Interfaith Care Center are hosting a 10,000 lb food drive for the victims of the apartment fire this past Saturday. Donation bins have been set outside…
Everything You Need to Know About Absentee Voting
The 2020 general election is two weeks away and thousands of absentee ballots have been cast in Alabama. There are nine days left to apply for an absentee ballot. To vote absentee in…
Montgomery Police Searching for Missing Man
The Montgomery Police Department is asking for your help in finding Anderson Green. Green is a 62-year-old man and may be living with a condition that may impair his judgement. He was last seen on October 11, 2020, around 3:13…
Campaign 2020: Find Out What's On Your Local Ballot, Get Election Day Info
Most Alabama voters know that the November 3 General Election ballot will feature the presidential race and our U.S. Senate race. But there's a lot more that you'll find on your ballot. There are six proposed state amendments that will…
Should You Be Worried About a False Positive Coronavirus Test?
It's possible that a small amount of coronavirus cases may be the result of false positive test. Health officials say a false positive is rare, and false negatives are more…
Rotary Clubs Fight Polio Worldwide with Doughnuts
Rotary clubs in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee are banding together in a new way to fight polio. They're doing it by selling special doughnuts. Members of the Montgomery and Dothan Rotary clubs spent…
Saturday Apartment Fire Leaves 26 Families Displaced
Prattville Fire Department responded to a 3-alarm apartment fire early Saturday morning, displacing all residents who lived there. All fire units in the city were dispatched to The Woods apartments on 6th…
Montgomery Doctor Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Court
U.S. Attorney Louis Franklin has announced that former Montgomery doctor Richard Stehl has been sentenced to 15 years. The sentence follows his conviction last year on 94 counts of unlawfully distributing controlled…
New Documentary Premiering on Blues Music in Alabama Black Belt
A new documentary about the blues tradition of Alabama's Black Belt will premiere on Alabama Public Television on Oct. 23rd. The show "Alabama Black Belt Blues" is about a region that's sometimes overlooked musically. The documentary was produced by One…
Montgomery Police Conducting Death Investigation
The Montgomery Police Department is conducting a death investigation following the death of Timothy Rollins, 38, of Montgomery. On Friday at about 3:47 a.m., police and fire medics responded to the 5900 block of Monticello Drive after getting a call…
Legacy Museum Reopening
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A museum that's linked to the national lynching memorial in Montgomery is reopening for the first time since the pandemic began. The Legacy Museum is offering free admission for a limited time, but crowd sizes are being…
Update: Nick Saban Cleared to Coach after Negative COVID-19 Tests
CBS Sports reports that Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has been cleared to coach Alabama tonight as the #2 Crimson Tide hosts #3 Georgia at Bryant-Denny Stadium. CBS Sports reports Saban tested negative for COVID-19 today, making the third…
Report: Nick Saban Tests Negative for COVID-19 for a Second Time
There appears to be a path for Nick Saban to be on the sidelines to coach Alabama tonight as the Crimson Tide hosts Georgia at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa. ESPN reports that Saban tested negative for COVID-19 for a second…
ACADV Honors Victims During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence joined together on Friday, Oct. 16, for a balloon release to raise awareness for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. State and local leaders, members of the community, and…
MPS: Six Students and Seven Teachers Test Positive for COVID-19
Alabama News Network has confirmed that there have been positive tests for COVID-19 in Montgomery Public Schools. As of 1 p.m. Friday, a spokesperson says six students and seven teachers have tested positive. MPS is not revealing the schools that…
UPDATE: Missing 11 Year Old in Prattville Found Safe
Prattville Police say a missing 11-year-old child has been found safe. Police say Trevor Kilgore disappeared from his grandmother's residence Thursday evening while she was in another room. No details…
MPD Adds 12 New Officers to River Region
The Montgomery Police Department sworn in new officers on Thursday, Oct 15. The 12 new officers received their police badges and certificates from Police Chief Earnest Finley at their academy graduation.…
Wetumpka Celebrates Annual 'Pink Walk' for Breast Cancer Awareness
The Joy To Life Foundation and City of Wetumpka held their annual Pink Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Members of the Wetumpka community gathered at the Civic Center to walk a…
Capital Murder Suspect Charged in Death of Toddler
Montgomery Police has charged a suspect with capital murder in the death of a two year old from over the weekend. Police say 2-year-old Cole Cherry of Montgomery was transported to a local hospital Friday night after being physically assaulted.…
MPD: Homicide Investigation Underway in Wednesday Night Shooting
Montgomery Police say the victim is Wednesday night's shooting on Park Towne Way has died. Police say 49-year-old Marlon Roberts was transported to the hospital with a life-threatening gunshot wound. Roberts died from his injuries at the hospital. Officers responded…
Alabama Health Officials Hold Briefing on COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
On Thursday State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris, and Alabama Department of Public Health officials previewed their preliminary plan for COVID-19 vaccines. Officials say that initially any  vaccine will be scarce,…
WATCH: Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban Talks about His Positive COVID-19 Test
Alabama head football coach Nick Saban spoke to reporters via Zoom tonight to discuss his positive COVID-19 test result. Alabama News Network was the only Montgomery TV station to carry…
Spirit of Liberty Foundation Thanks Montgomery Healthcare Professionals
The Spirit of Liberty Foundation partnered with the Alabama Hospital Association to thank healthcare professionals and first responders for their work during the pandemic. Members of the non-profit flew to Montgomery and…
