Gov. Kay Ivey Shares Christmas Memories with Alabamians
Gov. Kay Ivey has shared Christmas memories with the people of Alabama.
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Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed Delivers Christmas Message
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed has delivered a video Christmas message to the people of the city. #HappyHolidays! Mayor @stevenlouisreed shared a holiday message focusing on gratitude, hope and resilience. Our community is stronger together, and we are thankful for the…
NORAD Tracking Santa's Journey Around the World
Santa Claus is already on his journey around the globe, delivering presents to good boys and girls. Once again, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is tracking Santa's journey, which is in its…
Camellia Bowl Preps and Montgomery Bowl Kicks Off
Two bowl games are kicking off this week, bringing four different teams to the Capital City. The Camellia Bowl has been a Montgomery tradition for years. This year, though, the Montgomery Bowl is being added…
Fuel Spill, 18-Wheeler Crash on 65 Southbound
UPDATE: The Elmore County EMA confirms all lanes of I-65 SB are back open. ORIGINAL STORY: The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating a crash involving a diesel fuel spill Wednesday morning.…
Auburn hires Boise State's Harsin to lead football program
Auburn has hired Boise State’s Bryan Harsin as its head football coach, luring him away from his alma mater and into the powerful Southeastern Conference. The 44-year-old Harsin is 69-19 with three Mountain West titles in seven seasons at Boise…
Reports: Auburn Hires Bryan Harsin as Next Head Football Coach
According to CBS Sports and the Associated Press, Auburn has hired Boise State's Bryan Harsin as its next head football coach. Auburn and Harsin are finalizing an agreement, a person with…
AP Source: Auburn finalizing deal with Boise State's Harsin
Auburn and Boise State's Bryan Harsin are finalizing an agreement for him to become the Tigers' head coach. A person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press that Harsin…
Local Business Owner Relieved Following New Covid Relief Bill
Congress passed a $900 billion pandemic relief package late Monday night to deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals. It's the second relief package this year, and many small businesses are going to get some…
Gov. Kay Ivey Gets COVID Vaccine, Calls It "A Safe Thing to Do"
Gov. Kay Ivey has become one of the first governors to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. She received the first…
Montgomery 4th Grader Helps Cancer Patient This Christmas
A 10-year-old from Montgomery is making Christmas extra special for a young cancer patient. It will be a Christmas both young boys say they will never forget. Chase Perine, a 4th grader…
Alabama to Get Fewer Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine Doses
State health officials say Alabama will receive almost 20,000 fewer doses of coronavirus vaccine than initially planned. The change will reduce the number of people who can receive an initial dose of the Pfizer vaccine in coming days. Health officials…
Suspect in Officer-Involved Shooting in Montgomery Identified
The suspect in the officer-involved shooting on Atlanta Highway Monday has been identified. The State Bureau of Investigation has charged John Adam Vinson, Jr. with one count of Attempted…
Alabama School Coronavirus Dashboard for December 18
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released an updated school dashboard of coronavirus cases for December 18. Overall, there are 3,352 COVID-19 cases involving Alabama’s public schools for this week. That is up from 3,255 last week. The dashboard…
Gov. Kay Ivey's Study Group on Gambling Releases 876-Page Report
Gov. Kay Ivey's study group on gambling has released an 876-page report on the impact any expansion of gambling would have on the state. She formed the group in February with former Montgomery Mayor Todd…
Lee High School Coach Rodney Scott Has Died
Robert E. Lee High School Head Girls Basketball Coach Rodney Scott has died. Montgomery Public Schools confirmed the passing of Scott Friday. “Coach Scott will be greatly missed. His…
ADPH: Alabama Expected to Receive Moderna Vaccine Next Week
The Alabama Department of Public Health says once Moderna has been fully approved by the FDA, the state should receive 84,300 doses. Dr. Karen Landers said the shipment is expected to…
Alabama News Network's Magical Christmas Toy Drive Has Biggest Year Yet
All of us at Alabama News Network want to thank everyone who donated to our 7th Annual Magical Christmas Toy Drive. Thanks to you, we had our biggest year yet. Toys…
Alabama Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.4%
The Alabama Department of Labor has announced that November's preliminary, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is 4.4%, down from October’s revised rate of 5.7%. The rate does remain above November 2019’s rate of 2.7%. November’s rate represents 100,537 unemployed people, compared…
What the Tech? See Our Collection of the Best Gadget Gifts of 2020
If you are still shopping for Christmas, our What the Tech consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker has expert advice on shopping for gadget gifts. Even someone who usually doesn't like technology will find something useful in this list. Jamey brings…
First United Methodist Church Plans for Safe Christmas Services
Christmas Eve is exactly one week away, and First United Methodist Church in Cloverdale is getting ready to make the largest day of worship happen as safely as possible. The church has more than doubled…
Pike Road Continues to Grow
The town of Pike Road shows no signs of slowing down as 2021 approaches. We sat with Mayor Gordon Stone to take a look at 2020, and what his plans are for…
Woman Dies in Alexander City House Fire
A woman has died in a house fire in Alexander City. Alexander City Fire Chief Reese McAlister confirms to Alabama News Network that the woman died in the fire, which happened at a home in the 2000 block of North…
Autauga County Deputies Investigating Theft of Hemp Products
Autauga County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the burglary and theft of several thousand dollars’ worth of hemp products. On December 17 at approximately 1:30 AM, someone kicked open a side door and entered a business located in the 3800…
Woman Found Shot to Death on Carmichael Road
Montgomery police say a woman has been found shot to death in the 5600 block of Carmichael Road. Police say they responded to the shooting at about 3 p.m. Police have…
