Gov. Kay Ivey Affirms Appointment of New Bullock County Coroner
Bullock County Probate Judge James Tatum has contacted Alabama News Network to say that Gov. Kay Ivey has affirmed the appointment…
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Georgia Secretary of State certifies election for Joe Biden
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia's top elections official has certified results showing Democrat Joe Biden won the presidential race in the state. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger certified the results Friday after a hand count of ballots affirmed Biden's lead over…
Alabama School Coronavirus Dashboard for Nov. 20
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released the school dashboard of coronavirus cases for November 20. Overall, there are 2,261 COVID-19 cases involving Alabama's public schools for this week. That is up from 1,592 last week. In the Montgomery…
Update: MPS Confirms Homicide Victim was a Teacher
Montgomery Public Schools has confirmed to Alabama News Network that the victim in the city's latest homicide was a teacher. MPS says 46-year-old Shai Hudson taught at Goodwyn Middle School. MPS wouldn't comment any further. Montgomery police say Hudson was…
Magical Christmas Toy Drive: Guardian Credit Union
Alabama News Network is proud to bring you the 7th Annual Magical Christmas Toy Drive benefitting the Salvation Army of Montgomery. We are collecting new, unwrapped toys until December 11th.  The Salvation Army of…
Montgomery Fire Department Investigates Early Friday Morning Fire
The Montgomery Fire Department has reported to Palmetto Street early Friday morning to contain and investigate a fire. Alabama News Network is on the scene and will update this story once we obtain further…
Health Officials Recommend Steps for Healthy Holiday Travel
If you are planning to travel for the holiday season, might as well do it safely right? The Alabama Department of Public Health is asking Alabamians to either get tested or self-monitor…
Montgomery City-County Public Library Hosting Montgomery Bus Boycott Video Competition
Rosa Parks, whose refusal to move to the back of a bus touched off the Montgomery bus boycott and the beginning of the civil rights movement, is fingerprinted by officer D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., Feb.…
Andalusia's "Christmas in Candyland" Still Going On as Planned
Though many Christmas themed events have been cancelled this year due to the pandemic, Andalusia's annual Christmas in Candyland is still going on. Officials say the 7th annual event will go on as planned,…
Five Arrested in Two Separate Drug Raids in Dadeville
On November 17, the Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force, Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Department and Dadeville Police Department executed a search warrant at a home on Stone Road in Dadeville. Investigators received tips that drugs were being sold from this location.…
Meet the Senate District 26 Run-Off Candidates
Former State Representative John Knight, and current State Representative Kirk Hatcher will meet in a run-off for the Senate District 26 seat. John Knight received 20% of the vote Tuesday. Knight says his experience in the state house is what…
Magical Christmas Toy Drive: The Vance Law Firm
Alabama News Network is proud to bring you the 7th Annual Magical Christmas Toy Drive benefitting the Salvation Army of Montgomery. We are collecting new, unwrapped toys until December 11th. Â The Salvation…
Details Released in Fatal Monday Morning Troy Highway Crash
The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a traffic collision that resulted in three fatalities. On Monday, November 16, at about 5:50 a.m., MPD and Fire Medics responded to a…
District 26 Democratic Primary Heads To Runoff
The Democratic Primary for the District 26 State Senate will be decided in a runoff. The two candidates who received the most votes were Kirk Hatcher, who received 47.93% and John Knight who received 20.81% of vote. Hatcher is a…
Mayor Reed Encourages Residents to Follow CDC Guidelines During Holidays
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed met with Alabama State Health Officer, Dr. Scott Harris, on Tuesday to remind city residents to stay cautious during the holiday season. As Montgomery COVID-19 cases have risen this month,…
Family of Injured Police Officer Receives Donated Van
After waiting almost two months, officials from Stivers Ford held a ceremony to present Carlos Taylor, and his family, with their newly finished wheelchair accessible van. The family met at Superior…
Alabama News Network's "Magical Christmas Toy Drive" Underway at Eastdale Mall
Alabama News Network's Magical Christmas Toy Drive has become a holiday tradition for everyone in our area. This is our 7th annual event to collect toys for the Salvation Army of Montgomery to deliver to children in need. This year,…
PNC Buying BBVA's U.S. Subsidiary for $11.6 Billion
PNC Financial Services Group says it is buying the U.S. subsidiary of Spain’s BBVA bank for $11.6 billion in cash. BBVA’s U.S. operations are based in Houston, Texas. It has $104 billion in assets and operates 637 branches, mainly in…
Ingram State Technical College Offers Career Training to Inmates
Inmates in Alabama can look forward to a productive life after release thanks to the programs offered at Ingram State Technical College. Ingram State is the only college in the state that caters…
Update: Man Killed in Ann Street Shooting Shot through Windshield
Montgomery police have identified the man killed in shooting Friday afternoon in 900 block of Ann Street. Police say the victim is 27-year-old Jimmy Borom the third. 24-year-old…
Troy University Dedicates Building to John Lewis
History was made on Troy University's campus, as a building once named after a Ku Klux Klan member, was renamed after a man who was denied admission because of his race. On…
State Education Employees Quarantined Due to COVID-19 Issues
More than 50 Alabama State Department of Education employees are currently in quarantine because of COVID-19 cases and contact tracing. This was confirmed to Alabama News Network by Michael Sibley, Director of Communications with ALSDE. Sibley did not reveal the…
Two Arrested in Connection to Perry Hill Road Robbery
Two people are behind bars Thursday night in connection to a business robbery. It happened on the 1600 block of Perry Hill Road. Police say a witness saw the suspect enter the business and demand money. The Montgomery Police Department…
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed Looks Back at His First Year in Office
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed took time to sit down with Alabama News Network for a one-on-one interview as he celebrates one year in office. What a year it has been. The mayor has…
Alabama Running Out of Time to Spend Federal COVID-19 Relief Money
Alabama has about six weeks to spend almost $1 billion in remaining coronavirus relief funds or the money will revert to Washington, D.C. States have until Dec. 30 to spend their share of CARES Act dollars. The state so far…
