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Tracking Nate: Storm Heading Out of Our Area

The Alabama News Network Weather Authority team of meteorologists is tracking the aftermath of Hurricane Nate as it moves out of our area. Nate made landfall around 12:30 Sunday morning near Biloxi, Mississippi. In our part of Alabama, the storm's…

The Latest in Alabama's Governor Race

A campaign announcement from Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox is sparking interest across Alabama as he officially enters the Governor's race. "He's going to be a viable candidate. The question is can…

Gun Control Debate

The right to bear arms... For some, it's just common sense. "Yeah, people carry just in case they get robbed or something like that. I understand you carry it to protect yourself," said Margarita Leon. Sunday night in Las Vegas,…

Jeff Sanders: Real Men Wear Pink

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Alabama News Network's Jeff Sanders is doing his part in the fight against cancer. Jeff was selected by the American Cancer Society to be part of their "Real Men Wear Pink" campaign. Throughout the…

City Council Passes Budget for FY 2018

The $252 million budget was passed. There were several things amended before that could happen. The lodging tax increase was approved. Area hotel guests will pay a one percent tax increase. Councilmen we talked to say the mayor's school study…

Siegelman Watched Siegelman Documentary

Several hundred people watched a documentary about former Governor Don Siegelman today, inclulding Seigelman himself. The documentary is titled Atticus v. The Architect. The Atticus reference is the first name of the…

Alabama Ranks High...in Murders

There was a person murdered in Alabama almost every day during 2016. The numbers come from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and they show 332 murder victims statewide. 32 of those killings were in Montgomery. The 332 statewide figure ranks…

Local Neighborhood Groups Host "Safety Saturday"

Parents and kids attended an event called "Safety Saturday" in downtown Montgomery Saturday. The Neighborhood Leadership Institute hosted the event with the "Building Our Neighborhoods for Development and Success Group." Montgomery Police, Fire and Rescue and Sheriff's office put on safety…

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