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i-TEAM COLD CASE: Who killed Arkita Stevenson just before she was to go into labor?

Montgomery police need your help solving the murder of a pregnant woman who was killed just before she was scheduled to go into labor.

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ACTION 8 UPDATE: Testimony to start Tuesday in trial of man charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff

Testimony is scheduled to start Tuesday in the capital murder trial of William Chase Johnson, who is charged with killing Lowndes County Sheriff "Big John" Williams.

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Family of teen whose body was found in Alabama River in 1989 still searches for answers

The family of Tashynina Reese is still hoping someone can solve her murder, 35 years after her body was found in the Alabama River in Montgomery County.

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Police chase leads to shutdown of Interstate 65 north of Prattville

A police chase that started on Interstate 65 in Montgomery led to a shutdown of the interstate in Autauga County north of Prattville and a driver's arrest.

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10 new officers graduate from the Montgomery Police Academy

The new officers completed 15 weeks of training.

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ASU changes tailgate policy following shots fired incident

Officials say anyone with a firearm will immediately have it confiscated and that person will be ejected and arrested.

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Millbrook man sentenced to 165 months in prison following drug conviction

White pled guilty to charges of possession of cocaine and marijuana with intent to distribute the illegal drugs earlier this year.

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Lowndes Co. Sheriff pleads not guilty in Hayneville Municipal Court

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A dispute between the Lowndes County Sheriff and the county commission -- goes before a judge in Hayneville Municipal Court. Sheriff Chris West is facing charges of Harassment…