Alabama Hospitals Facing Severe Blood Shortage
The Alabama Hospital Association said the state is facing a blood supply crisis after the number of people donating blood has declined during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Alabama Hospital Association said the state is facing a blood supply crisis after the number of people donating blood has declined during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Montgomery police say they have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of a man on Monticello Drive.
Two lawsuits are challenging Alabama’s newly approved congressional map, arguing it unlawfully dilutes the voting strength of African Americans with one majority-minority district out of seven.
Alabama health officials say kids could begin receiving coronavirus vaccinations by November 6th.
AirNow Home Services and Alabama News Network are presenting another "3 Degree Guarantee" check to a local group.
A lawsuit has been filed in an officer-involved shooting in Montgomery.
Late Thursday night, the Alabama Legislature passed two bills related to coronavirus vaccines.
Alabama News Network was personally invited to join Miss USA 2020, Asya Branch, the first black Miss Mississippi USA, on her visit to Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka on Thursday. The…
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released a new COVID-19 school dashboard. It shows another drop in cases among the school systems that have reported to the state.
 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers have advanced legislation aimed at limiting companies’ ability to fire workers who say they can’t get vaccinated against COVID-19 for religious or medical reasons. The House Health Committee approved a revised version of a…
The Market at John Hall store formally known as John E Hall General Merchandise is getting some renovations and will be opening back up in the pike road community. The john hall store is a historic location where locals traded goods and collected mail. It is now being transformed into a place for the community to gather once again.
Many businesses around the country are seeking extra help this holiday season! Officials with the Alabama Retail Association say the demand gets higher starting in the month of November for businesses, especially with…
Congressional Districts were the topic of debate in the Alabama Senate on Wednesday.
A state committee has advanced a plan to remove racist language from the Alabama Constitution.
This is an On Your Side Consumer Alert from Alabama News Network: Winn-Dixie is recalling some frozen cooked shrimp due to a possible health risk.
Miss USA 2020 Asya Branch will tour the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women and speak with incarcerated women on Thursday.
Now that the Montgomery Public School System is gaining more funding from the Ad Valorem tax that was passed last November, plans for renovating schools in the district are taking place.
The proposed law would prevent employers from requiring workers to have coronavirus vaccines.
In the last 72 hours there have been five homicides in the city of Montgomery, results in the surpassing of last years homicide rate. Last year the homicide rate was 68, as of…
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released a new COVID-19 school dashboard. It shows another drop in cases among the school systems that have reported to the state.
The Alabama Hospital Association says the surplus of staffed ICU beds at the state’s hospitals has risen to nearly 250.
Montgomery police say they have made an arrest in the shooting death of a man on Monticello Drive on Sunday.
Montgomery police have now identified the man who died after being shot on Norman Bridge Road on Sunday.
Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers (R-Third District) has introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives to allow states to stay on Daylight Saving Time year-round if they want.
Montgomery police are investigating a wreck that has left a driver dead.



