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CFEA establishes 'Caring for Dadeville Fund'

100% of the funds, minus credit card fees, will be given as grants to organization that are addressing the ongoing needs of victims and community members.

Crime

Pike Road student was one of 28 people injured in Dadeville mass shooting

Officials said in a press conference Sunday evening that four people died and 28 others were injured in the shooting

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Two teens killed, two others injured in crash on I-20/59 in Tuscaloosa

Officers were called around 1:50 a.m. to the intersection of I-20/59 at Skyland Boulevard East on a collision involving a 2022 Tesla and a semi-truck.

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Taraji P. Henson's She Care Wellness Pods Revealed at ASU

ASU is partnering with Kate Spade New York and Taraji P. Henson's Boris Lawrence Henson foundation to help revolutionize how the world views mental illnesses.

Crime

Former State Representative Will Dismukes convicted on theft charges

Dismukes' sentencing is set for May 4.

3 Degree Guarantee Articles

3 Degree Guarantee: MANE Gets $1,100 Check

We are happy to give away another 3 Degree Guarantee check to a local charity.

East Alabama

Higher Education Partnerships holds annual Higher Education Day in Montgomery

Students, mascots and advocates representing all of Alabama's 14 public universities were on-hand to help promote the value they bring to the State's economy.

Crime

Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputies Seek Fugitive Wanted for Assaulting Officer

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding a fugitive who is wanted on several charges, including assaulting an officer.

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Alabama House Approves Gov. Kay Ivey's "Game Plan" of Economic Development Incentives

The Alabama House of Representatives has approved a package of economic development bills that would renew and expand the tax breaks and other incentive programs the state uses to lure industries.

Crime

Tallassee Robbery Suspect Arrested on Interstate 85 after Chase

Tallassee police say a robbery suspect is in custody after leading officers on a chase that ended on Interstate 85.

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ALDOT Urging Drivers to be Safe near Road Work Zones

April 17th through the 21st is Work Zone Awareness Week in the State of Alabama and ALDOT is taking this time to remind drivers to eliminate distractions while on the roadway.

Montgomery Metro

Mark your calendars for the annual Kidney Walk & Celebration

This year’s event will be held on May 13 at Riverwalk Stadium.

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Alabama Attorney General Takes Over Prison Litigation

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is taking control of prison litigation away from the Department of Corrections and moving it to his office in their latest public disagreement.

Pike Road Intermediate to hold golf tournament for a good cause

Students at the intermediate school are continuing their efforts to raise money to help build an inclusive playground and outdoor classroom on campus.

Montgomery Metro

Alabama House Eyes Transgender College Athlete Restrictions

Transgender women in Alabama would be prohibited from joining female sports teams in college, under legislation advanced Wednesday by a legislative committee.

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Alabama Advances Ban on Discussing "Divisive" Race Concepts in Schools

Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday advanced GOP-backed legislation to ban discussion of “ divisive concepts " in classroom lessons and worker trainings on race and gender.

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Bill Would Let Parents Opt Out of School Mask Mandates

Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday advanced legislation aimed at letting parents bypass requirements for students to wear face masks in school.

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Alabama Lawmakers Advance Gov. Kay Ivey's "Game Plan" of Industrial Incentive Bills

Progress is being made on the package of industrial incentive bills that Gov. Kay Ivey calls her "Game Plan."

UPDATE: Alert for missing Crenshaw County woman canceled

Authorities believe Ridley might be traveling to Mobile County.

Montgomery Metro

Alabamians' Healthcare Access Limited Due to Physician Shortage

Medical facilities across the state are having trouble hiring and retaining physicians, forcing many healthcare facilities in Alabama to operate with fewer doctors, and essentially providing less patient care.