Gov. Kay Ivey Names Liz Dowe Filmore as Chief of Staff
Gov. Kay Ivey has named Liz Dowe Filmore, currently her top deputy, to replace former Congressman Jo Bonner as chief of staff, effective December 1.
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Muscogee Creek Nation Calling on Gov. Ivey to Retrieve Ancestor Remains
Leaders from the Muscogee Creek Nation are calling on Governor Kay Ivey to help them retrieve their ancestor remains from the University of Alabama. The remains of over 5,800 of their ancestors are in…
Last In Math: Alabama Politicians Look for Ways to Close Gap
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — State elected officials are working on a math initiative in an effort to boost scores. Republican Sen. Arthur Orr is working on proposed legislation for lawmakers to consider in 2022. He said it would include hiring…
Montgomery Shooting Leaves Three Men Injured
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that has left three men injured.
Auburn University to No Longer Require Masks Inside Most Buildings for Vaccinated People
Beginning Monday, Nov. 15, Auburn University says it will no longer require face masks in most campus buildings for those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Juvenile Shot on Auburn Street in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating the shooting of a juvenile male.
Tuskegee Man Struck, Killed by Unknown Vehicle
Alabama State Troopers say a Tuskegee man has been struck and killed by an unknown vehicle.
Alabama Lawmakers Working on Plan to Boost Student Math Scores
State elected officials are working on a math initiative in an effort to boost scores.
Man Missing from Veterans Hospital on Perry Hill Road in Montgomery
If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Edwin Clinton Hoover, call the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System PD at (334) 727‐ 0550 ext. 53466 or call 911.
Alabama Tradition Since 1949: Governor Pardons Turkeys
Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday continued an Alabama Thanksgiving-season tradition by pardoning two turkeys from becoming someone's holiday meal.
Arrest Made in Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery police have made an arrest in the shooting of a woman on Friday night.
Businesses Reopen after Gas Leak at the Shoppes at Eastchase
A gas leak at the Shoppes at Eastchase forced some businesses there to temporarily close. The call went out just before 4:30PM Friday. Montgomery Fire/Rescue says the gas leak was the result of a vehicle hitting a nearby gas meter.…
SBI Now Investigating Man's Shooting Death in Macon County
The State Bureau of Investigation has launched an investigation into the death of a man who was shot and killed in Macon County.
"Scale Back Alabama" to Take a Break in 2022
Organizers of "Scale Back Alabama" say the program, which has helped tens of thousands of Alabamians lose weight and get into better physical health, will take a break next year.
UPDATE: 10-Year-Old Boy Dies after Being Hit by Car in Montgomery
Montgomery police say a boy that was hit by a car on Wednesday has died of his injuries.
City of Montgomery Honors Veterans for Veterans Day
The Veterans Day ceremony was held at the Union Station Train Shed and began with a Fly over by the Alabama Air National guard and a 21 Gun Salute. The speakers at the…
ADPH: COVID-19 Cases in Alabama Schools Rise Above 700
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released a new COVID-19 school dashboard. For the first time in weeks, it shows cases have risen slightly.
UPDATE: Missing Boater's Body Found in Lake Martin
Crews have recovered the body of a missing boater on Lake Martin.
Is It Time to Increase Bond In Murder Cases?
Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey wants to raise bond in murder cases to $1.5 million dollars.
Child Hit by Vehicle in Montgomery
Montgomery police say at about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, a male juvenile was hit by a car in the area of Augusta Avenue and Richmond Road.
Local Leaders React to Amazon Plan to Open $100 Million Facility in Montgomery
Amazon says next year, it will open an Inbound Cross Dock facility in Montgomery. This 650,000-square-foot facility will provide more than 500 full-time jobs.
UPDATE: Arrests Made in Pike Road Shooting
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says so far, two people have been charged in a shooting outside of a Circle K in Pike Road.
Montgomery County Man Faces Child Pornography Charges
Attorney General Steve Marshall says a Montgomery County man has been arrested on multiple charges of child pornography possession.
Gov. Kay Ivey's Chief of Staff Named President of Univ. of South Alabama
Gov. Kay Ivey’s chief of staff Jo Bonner has been named president of the University of South Alabama in Mobile.
Ivey Wants to Delay Third Grade Reading Promotion Requirement
Gov. Kay Ivey will ask lawmakers to delay a requirement to hold back third graders who don’t meet reading benchmarks but said the state must strengthen efforts to boost math and reading scores.
