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Local Reaction to Kavanaugh Hearing

In Montgomery, we are getting reaction the hours of testimony in the Kavanaugh-Ford hearing. Thursday was full of opening statements from supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh-the man who is accused…

How Safe Are Bulletproof Vests?

Law enforcement officers are often exposed to dangerous situations each day, making bulletproof vests a necessity for them. Colonel Jon Briggs of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says vests are not exactly…

Strayer University Opens in Montgomery

Strayer University held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, September 25 to celebrate the opening of their newest campus.  Montgomery joins Birmingham and Huntsville as the third location in Alabama. Strayer University's…

W.A Gayle Planetarium Turns 50

W.A Gayle Planetarium in Montgomery is celebrating 50 years of wowing crowds. While the mission of educating remains the same,  Director Ricky Evans says a lot has changed since the first show. "Probably…

Montgomery Police ID Murder victim

   Police say the 31 year old Montgomery woman was found shot to death in the 200 block of Alabama River Parkway about 8:20 Friday night.      They identify her as Latricia McDade of Montgomery.       No arrests or motive…

Troy University Gets Grant to Study Recycling Plastics

Troy University will begin a new research facility called The Center for Materials and Manufacturing Sciences (CMMS) using a $3.2 Million grant from The National Institute of Standards and Technology. The grant was announced by the office of U.S. Senator…

Roy Moore Defends Public School Pre-Game Prayers

Foundation for Moral Law founder Roy Moore says court rulings are on the side of school systems in which students organize pre-game prayers. Moore and his wife and Foundation employees met with reporters this morning.   "I think the biggest…

Opioid Treatment Grants

Fifteen Alabama Community Health Centers in are receiving federal grants. The centers include those in Montgomery, Selma and Troy. Each will receive $285,000 from the U.S. Department to Health and Human Services.   Bayou La Batre Area Health Development Board,…

ASU Now Accepting Applications for Turkey Day Classic Parade

Parade applications are now being accepted for Alabama State University's acclaimed 95th annual Turkey Day Classic Parade, which will begin at 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 22), in downtown Montgomery. The deadline to register is Nov. 2. Last year's parade was a…

Multi-Vehicle Accident closes I-85

 The southbound lanes of I-85 are closed after several vehicles were involved in an accident with a semi-truck. The crash occurred near the Waugh exit just after 8:00 this morning. Police are directing traffic to the outer-loop.

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