Lawmakers Return to Montgomery for Start of 2022 Legislative Session
Alabama lawmakers are returning to Montgomery to begin the 2022 legislative session under the backdrop of looming elections and rising coronavirus cases.
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Alabama lawmakers are returning to Montgomery to begin the 2022 legislative session under the backdrop of looming elections and rising coronavirus cases.
Starting Saturday, private health insurers will be required to cover up to eight home COVID-19 tests per month for those on their plans.
Tory Johnson is charged with murder, two counts of assault first degree and four counts of assault second degree.Â
Wetumpka police need your help finding two shoplifting suspects.
Montgomery County Sheriff Derrick Cunningham is speaking out about a proposed change to Alabama's gun laws.
Alabama lawmakers say there may be a special session on how to spend the state’s remaining pandemic relief funds.
Alabama State Troopers say a Wetumpka man was killed when he crashed his pickup truck Sunday night.
Interim Police Chief Ramona Harris and Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed have issued statements on the shooting inside Bama Lanes early Sunday morning that left one person dead and six injured.
Montgomery police say one person has been killed and six others injured in a shooting inside Bama Lanes on Atlanta Highway.
Bobby Payne, who was mayor of Tallassee for 24 years, has died at the age of 76.
You are invited to watch Alabama play Georgia in the National Championship Game for free at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre.
Alabama plans to spend $1 million to prepare as many as 2,000 students to work in its hospitality industry.
State officials have confirmed that Chronic Wasting Disease has been detected in a white-tailed deer in Lauderdale County. This is the first case of CWD in Alabama's herd.
The Pike Road Board of Education is starting the process to hire a new school superintendent following the resignation of Dr. Chuck Ledbetter.
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released its first report on COVID cases in Alabama public schools for 2022. It shows a large jump in cases compared to the last report, issued just before the winter break.
Dr. Chuck Ledbetter, the superintendent of Pike Road Schools, has announced on Facebook that he will be leaving the school system for Pelham.
Alabama State Troopers say a Montgomery County woman has died of injuries she suffered in a wreck on Meriweather Trail, about 12 miles south of Pike Road.
Alabama State Troopers say a woman has died of injuries she suffered in a wreck on Interstate 65 in Montgomery County.
Montgomery police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened around midnight Friday.
A new month means it's time to give away a new check as part of our 3 Degree Guarantee.
Montgomery Public Schools is searching for a new school superintendent. You are invited to give your input.
Montgomery police say they have made a second arrest in a murder case from December 2021.
Montgomery police have charged four juvenile males with a list of charges.
Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives say legislation abolishing the permit requirement to carry a concealed handgun will be among their top priorities in the upcoming legislation session.
Prattville police need help identifying the suspect in the armed robbery of a business.



