Prattville's 4th of July Celebration Starts Saturday, with Fireworks Sunday
The city of Prattville has a long list of Independence Day celebrations that will start early Saturday morning.
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Pike Road's 4th of July Summerfest Celebration Scheduled for Thursday
One of this year's first 4th of July celebrations will be Thursday in Pike Road.
AAA: 4th of July Travel to Be Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
If AAA's prediction comes true, it would be the second-highest Independence Day travel volume on record, after what was recorded in 2019. It would indicate a big rebound from 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic kept many people at home.
Man Injured in Early Tuesday Morning Shooting
Montgomery Police say a man is hospitalized after an early morning shooting on Tuesday. The shooting occurred on the 2700 block of Highland Avenue at 3:30. The victim's gunshot wound is nonlife-threatening and he was transported to a local hospital…
Ministry About People Is Re-Directing Children's Lives in Montgomery With Their Summer Program
Ministry About People is an organization dedicated to cutting down some of the violence in the community by influencing the lives of others. They have a summer program for children of all ages that helps them stay out of the streets and gives them a new perspective on life.
Memorial Planned for Children Killed in Butler County I-65 Pileup
Eight children who died in a 17-vehicle traffic crash on Interstate 65 in Butler County as Tropical Storm Claudette dumped heavy rain on the area will be remembered at a public ceremony set for July 15.
MCSO Holds 18th Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo
Summer is all about having fun in the sun. Local children in Montgomery were given the opportunity to be in a fishing rodeo Saturday morning. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office held their 18th…
Pike Road Community Holds Parade for 5-Year-Old Boy with Cancer
A Pike Road neighborhood held a parade for their 5-year-old neighbor who was recently diagnosed with cancer. Kaiden King was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and will be facing 3 long years…
Federal Freeze on Evictions to End July 31; How Is Alabama Affected?
A federal freeze on evictions is slated to end July 31. That has raised concerns that thousands of Alabama residents will be unable to afford their monthly rent and face eviction.
City of Montgomery Hosts Pride Month Unity Vigil Outside of City Hall
Mayor Steven Reed along with the City of Montgomery hosted the pride month vigil to honor those whose lives were taken because of their gender identity. The vigil was a way to honor those who have lost their lives due to their identity. It was also a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community that resides in Montgomery.
2021 River Region Healthy Living Expo
Hundreds of people and dozens of vendors were on hand to give health and wellness information at the Shoppes at Eastchase.
City of Montgomery Names New Interim Police Chief
The City of Montgomery has a new interim police chief. Mayor Steven Reed…
Former Alabama Congressman Sonny Callahan Dies at 88
Former Alabama Congressman Sonny Callahan of Mobile has died at the age of 88.
Jesco Inc. Hosts Bid Process Seminar for Small and Minority Contractors
Jesco construction manager at risk hosted a bid process seminar earlier today, which gave the opportunity for local small and minority businesses to get information on how the biding process will take place for the Montgomery white water park construction. With the demolition of the land on Maxwell blvd for the upcoming white water park already taking place, the Jesco company along with city and county leaders are beginning the next phase of the project.
BREAKING: Two Killed, One Injured in Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting this afternoon that left two people dead and another injured.
What Are the Differences Between Pikes Peak and NASCAR?
While many race fans in Alabama are familiar with NASCAR by watching races at the Talladega Superspeedway, there are some key difference between those races and the one at Pikes Peak.
Lumber Shortage Delaying Habitat for Humanity Home Building
Habitat for Humanity has been serving communities by building homes for families in need for almost 50 years, but the non-profit's work has been disrupted by the price surge of lumber.Â
Hassell Defeats Williams in House District 78 Democratic Runoff
The results are in, and according to the Alabama Secretary of State's Office, Kenyatte Hassell won the Democratic Runoff for House District 78 Tuesday. Hassell received 64.82% of the votes. Challenger Donald "Don" Williams received 35.18% of the vote. The…
Get an Inside Look at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and Its History
Alabama News Network and Bahakel Sports are bringing you live streaming coverage of the 99th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Sunday. Here's an inside look at what makes this race unique.
Graphite Processing Plant to Help with Electric Vehicle Battery Production Coming to Coosa County
Gov. Kay Ivey has announced that Westwater Resources Inc. plans to build a first-of-its-kind advanced graphite processing plant in Coosa County. It will make an essential material for batteries that power electrical vehicles, electronics and other green energy products and equipment.
Trenholm State Pays Tuition Balance for Students Hit by Pandemic-Related Financial Problems
Trenholm State Community College has announced that it has paid the outstanding tuition balance of 259 students who experienced financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Montgomery Police Searching for Robbery Suspect
Montgomery police say they need your help in finding a robbery suspect.
Driver Safety Tips For Hydroplaning Situations, After Deadly Crash In Butler County
The 17 vehicle crash that occurred in Butler County over the weekend has made road safety concerns a priority once again. Authorities believe that at least one of the vehicles involved, hydroplaned as a result of the water on the roads. Hydroplaning is a dangerous and unpredictable occurrence that can happen to anyone at anytime on the roads.
Millbrook Police: Speeding Driver Hits Car, Killing Prattville Man
Millbrook police say a driver who was trying to elude officers by speeding ended up hitting a car, killing the driver inside.
Man Killed in Wreck on I-85 at Court Street in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a weekend wreck that led to a man's death.
