Flu Outbreak Update
Just like many doctors Dr. Norman Taylor of Mulberry Medical Associates has seen a number of patients with the flu. "We try to isolate patients as soon as we feel like they have the possibility of having the flu because…
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Montgomery Police Chief, Mayor Review Crime In 2017
Montgomery city officials are once again addressing crime. Montgomery Police Chief Ernest Finley, and Mayor Todd Strange were among few officials taking part in a discussion of crime prevention and response last year. Officials provided a look at the crime numbers…
Montgomery School Board Chooses Interim Superintendent
The Montgomery County School Board has selected Ann Moore as interim superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools. Moore is the former superintendent of Huntsville City Schools. The board interviewed Moore and Larry Dichiara in a special meeting today. Dichiara is the…
Single-Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of Wetumpka Man
A single-vehicle crash at 12:40 a.m. today, Jan. 12, has claimed the life of a Wetumpka man. Daxon Earl Whitaker, 45, was killed when the 2002 Ford Mustang he was driving left the roadway, struck a ditch and overturned. Whitaker,…
Troy Man Dies in Two-Vehicle Crash
A two-vehicle crash at 6:00 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12, has claimed the life of a Troy man. Martin Reyes, 29, was killed when his 1997 Pontiac Sunfire struck a 2012 Mack Truck driven by Meredith Douglas Street Jr., 59, of Alabaster.…
9-year-old Dies in Car Crash near Eclectic
According to ALEA, a two-vehicle crash at 12:55 p.m. Thursday claimed the life of a child. The 9-year-old child was pronounced dead at the scene. Troopers say the 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer she was riding in struck a 2011 Mack garbage truck. She…
Gov. Ivey Declares State Public Health Emergency as Flu Virus Spreads
Governor Kay Ivey declared Thursday a State Public Health Emergency as the flu virus spreads across the state. As the flu virus spreads across the country, it can be…
Superintendent Fears Loss Of Accreditation in Montgomery Public Schools, Says "Major Changes" Still Needed
Interim State Superintendent, Dr. Ed Richardson says there's a need for new plans to fix the serious financial and academic concerns in Montgomery Public schools and fears they could soon…
Mayor Todd Strange Speaks Out on Montgomery Public Schools
When it comes to a dynamic school system, Mayor Todd Strange says it all starts with school board members. "The board should approve the policies, approve the budget - a…
Montgomery Co. Inmate Charged with 2015 Murder
The Montgomery Police Department has charged a suspect in the May 23, 2015, shooting death of Deandre Mungro, 20, of Montgomery. MPD detectives charged Eric Abram, 23, of Montgomery with one count of capital murder. Abram was located in the Montgomery County Detention Facility,…
Ride for Alabama Coalition Launches in Support of Statewide Ridesharing Bill
MONTGOMERY (Jan. 11, 2018) ​— A statewide group of unified organizations today launched the Ride for Alabama coalition in support of Representative Faulkner and Senator Singleton's statewide bipartisan ridesharing legislation…
Local Cancer Patient Shares Journey in her Artwork
Kelly Parvin was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma two years ago. She is showing her artwork at a Montgomery gallery. She says her abstract art comes from her own battle. And she…
People Concerned About Deadly Shootings in Montgomery
Three deadly shootings in Montgomery have claimed the lives of four people and it has people concerned. "My prayers and thoughts for Montgomery is that we really wake up. It's like a wake up call and we need to try…
Centennial Hill Nightclub Killer Sentenced to 85 Years
Rapper Doe B and Troy University student, Kimberly Johnson, were killed in a nightclub shooting back in 2013. Doe B, whose real name was Glenn Thomas, had signed with rapper…
Deatsvillle Woman Charged With Having Sex With a Minor
A Deatsville woman is facing multiple charges after admitting to having a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old child. Jennifer Rose Ingram, 31, is charged with three counts of rape, two counts of sodomy, and one count of furnishing a controlled substance…
Toyota and Mazda announce Alabama plant
Japanese automakers Toyota and Mazda are building a joint-venture auto plant in Alabama. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and company executives made the announcement in a Wednesday news conference. Alabama and North Carolina were finalists for the plant that will eventually…
Montgomery: One of 52 Places To Visit in The Entire World
It's one of a half dozen U.S. locations in the Unites States that are among 52 worldwide that The N.Y. Times says people should visit in 2018. Other locations include Cambodia, Iceland and Prague. Why Montgomery? Here's the copy from the…
Gov. Ivey Gives State of the State Address
This was the first State of the State Governor Kay Ivey has given since she took office nine months ago. She talked about steadying the ship of state. Gov. Ivey says the economy is performing well. Unemployment is at its…
What Voters Want to See This Legislative Session
What is the top concern for Alabamians as lawmakers get back to work? The children's health insurance program better known as all kids in Alabama. "I hope they take care of chip. Even if the federal government doesn't. Hopefully they…
New Toyota-Mazda Factory to be Built in Alabama
A person briefed on the decision says Japanese automakers Toyota and Mazda have picked Alabama as the site of a new $1.6 billion joint-venture manufacturing plant. The plant will employ about 4,000 people and will be built in the area…
Tide's National Football Playoff Championship Victory Means a Win-Win for Area Retailers
Alabama fan Regina Gibbs-Lewis has a long shopping list when it comes to National Championship swag. "I got t-shirts going out to Virginia, I got t-shirts going to Birmingham, I got t-shirts going to Anderson, Indiana," said Gibbs-Lewis. And she's not…
Troy Man Arrested on Multiple Charges
Eric Dwayne Henderson, 36, of Troy was arrested Thursday, January 04, 2018 at approximately 7:50 pm. Henderson is charged with 4th degree Theft of Property, Giving a False Name to Law Enforcement, and 3rd degree Resisting Arrest and Escape. Officers responded…
Alabama Lawmakers Begin 2018 Legislative Session
Alabama lawmakers have begun the 2018 legislative session. Lawmakers convened at noon Tuesday at the Alabama Statehouse to begin a legislative session that also coincides with an election year. The session will be dominated by two major budgetary issues: prisons…
Two-Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of a Clanton Woman
A two-vehicle crash Monday, Jan. 8, has claimed the life of a Clanton woman. Amy Marie Haley, 37, was killed when the 2008 Kia Sorento she was driving left the roadway and struck a guardrail before being struck by a…
National Championship: Alabama Beats Georgia 26-23 in Overtime
Alabama beats Georgia 26-23 in overtime to win its 11th college football national championship. (Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.)
