NWS Teams Surveying Alabama Tornado Damage from March 25 Storms
Teams from the National Weather Service have started surveying the damage from…
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Winn-Dixie to Offer COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine at Some Area Stores
Winn-Dixie will begin offering 1,170 COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines in 12 of its Alabama stores, including some in our area, while supplies last. The vaccines will be available to people in the eligible groups by online appointment only. Appointments can be made…
Alabama Department of Public Health COVID Vaccination Updates
ADPH announced that despite dealing with weather related complications, the Alabama National Guard clinics are giving out as many vaccinations as they can each day. The highest amount so far was on the first day in Covington County with over…
This Side of The Bridge Jubilee Celebration in Downtown Montgomery
Residents gathered in downtown Montgomery Friday for an event called "This side of the Bridge" Jubilee. This event is a celebration to remember the Selma to Montgomery Bridge Crossing…
Tuskegee University President Dr. Lily McNair Will Not Be Returning
The Tuskegee University Board of Trustees has announced that University President Dr. Lily McNair will not be returning. "Words cannot express our sincere appreciation for her service as…
Judge Sets $1 Million Cash Bond for Thomas Whitehurst, Accused of Murdering Wife in 2016 Cold Case
Last week Starr Mulder's remains were identified, and on Tuesday her ex-husband Thomas Edward Whitehurst was arrested and charged with murder. Mulder had been reported missing in 2016. Her remains were…
Devore "Walking John Da'Voe" Jones Family Talks About His Life and Legacy
Devore Jones, a.k.a "Walking John Da'Voe" was known throughout the community as a man who was dedicated to serving the people. He was dedicated to making the community better and…
Virtual Wellness Symposium Happening Saturday
Montgomery's First Lady Tamika Reed is inviting you to get healthy and move Saturday right in the comfort of your own home. There will be a Move Montgomery Virtual Wellness Symposium featuring health professionals, a cooking demonstration and a fitness…
Gov. Kay Ivey Issues State of Emergency for 28 Counties Because of Severe Weather
Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for 28 counties ahead of the severe weather that is expected in Alabama today and tonight. The state of emergency goes into effect at 10:00 a.m. CDT. In the Alabama News…
Alabama News Network's Jerome Jones Named CrimeStoppers Reporter of the Year
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers has recognized Alabama News…
Montgomery Whitewater Project holding Information Workshop
If you work in construction or construction supply, the Montgomery Whitewater Project invites you to a virtual construction information workshop. The project manager…
Late City Councillor Richard Bollinger To Lie In Repose at City Hall
Late City Councilman Richard Bollinger will lie in repose at Montgomery City Hall Saturday, March 27, from 10 a.m. to noon. A memorial service will follow from noon to 1 p.m. Graveside services will be held for family and friends…
Alabama School Dashboard Shows Continuing Drop in COVID-19 Cases
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released a new school dashboard of coronavirus cases as of March 20. The latest report shows a continuing drop in cases. Keep in mind, some school systems such as Montgomery Public Schools, are…
Montgomery Biscuits' Mike Murphy Live Interview on Alabama News Rising
Baseball is back with a Clash in Montgomery! Watch Tuesday morning's interview with ANN's Andrew James and "The Biscuits" Mike Murphy as they discuss all things baseball including the 2-night event, "Clash at…
Vaccination Phase 1C Opens, Health Officials Say 'Supply doesn't meet Demand'
As of Monday, Alabama opens up vaccination eligibility to two million more Alabamians in Phase 1-C. Dr. Karen Landers, ADPH, says currently the vaccine supply is less than the demand. Though, the process…
Montgomery Officials React to Death of Montgomery City Council Member Richard Bollinger
The city of Alabama is mourning the loss of City Councillor Richard Bollinger. Bollinger passed away over the weekend from lung cancer. He has been fighting a battle with cancer…
Who Is Now Eligible for a COVID-19 Vaccine in Alabama?
As of Monday, March 22, people in group 1c are now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Alabama. This adds about two million more people who can get the shots. Group 1c includes the following people: People age 55…
Memoir of Civil Rights Leader C.T. Vivian Released
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama publisher has released the memoir of…
Montgomery Humane Society: Meet this Week's Pet of the Week
Lea Turbet with the Montgomery Humane Society joins us with this week's "pet of the week" she also answers a few questions regarding topics like which animals are available for adoption and…
Alabama Reviewing Medicaid Expansion Incentives
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Republicans might be cracking the door to Medicaid expansion. Several state leaders said they are reviewing details of the nearly $2 trillion coronavirus relief package that includes new financial incentives for the 12 states that…
Montgomery City Council Candidate Murdered
Montgomery Police are investigating the death of "Walking Jon" Devore Jones of Montgomery. On Sunday , March 21 MPD and Fire Medics responded to the 800 block of South Decatur Street…
Montgomery City Councillor Richard Bollinger Dies
Montgomery City Councillor Richard Bollinger passed away Saturday afternoon. Council President Charles Jinwright confirmed the news with Alabama News Network. Councilor Bollinger represented District 1 in Montgomery and has served on the Montgomery City Council for the past 9 years.…
Survey Teams Confirm Several Tornadoes Hit Our Area Wednesday and Thursday
Survey teams from the National Weather Service are working to confirm that tornadoes touched down in our area during the severe weather outbreak on Wednesday, March 17, and into the overnight hours of Thursday, March 18. So far, they have…
Montgomery Man Arrested in Arson Case
Montgomery Fire/Rescue investigators say they have arrested a man in an arson case. 19-year-old Rzavtis Scott of Montgomery is charged in a fire at a vacant home in the 1200 block of Audubon Road. The fire happened on December…
The Latest on Coronavirus Vaccinations in Alabama
On Monday March 22, eligibility will expand to group 1-C for coronavirus vaccinations. Click this link to see if you are eligible. One day later, on March 23, the Alabama National Guard will begin two mobile vaccination clinics, that will…
