Whitewater Center Coming to West Montgomery
A white water center will soon be coming to West Montgomery near Maxwell Air Force Base. The Montgomery County Commission held a briefing Friday morning on what is known as "Project Catalyst."…
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TRAFFIC: Accident With Hazardous Material Shuts Down I-65 At Mile Marker 129, Near Greenville
I-65 is shut down at the 129 mile marker because of a commercial vehicle accident containing hazardous material. The interstate is expected to be closed until at least noon. Greenville High School is…
State Superintendent Mackey Tours Tallassee School System
State Superintendent Eric Mackey walked the hall of Tallassee schools Thursday, and got an inside look at what the schools offer. It's all part of the state's plan to continue to improve the school system…
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is making strides against breast cancer. Today was the official kick off for the Making Strides campaign walk in downtown Montgomery. Breast cancer survivors and their families took part in today's kick off event,…
Montgomery Park Groundbreaking Ceremony
Montgomery city leaders broke ground on a new park Thursday. Construction will soon be underway for Screws Park on Atlanta Highway at the site of the Old Screws Armory. The park will have a…
Alabama State University Hosts Mayoral Forum
Eight of the twelve candidates running for Mayor of Montgomery were at ASU Wednesday evening for a candidate forum. For some freshmen, this would be their first time participating in the political process.…
State Overrules MPS; Food Service Resolved at LEAD Academy
Montgomery Public Schools said no, but the state said yes. The state has overruled a decision made by Montgomery Public School Board members that would deny students at LEAD Academy free and reduced…
Montgomery Election Day is One Week Away
The race for Mayor of Montgomery is heating up, and with just one week to go until the August 27th election candidates are ramping up their efforts. Although the election is in…
Montgomery Leaders Host "Smart City Readiness" Workshop
A "smart city" uses technology to improve services like energy, transportation, utilities or to reduce waste and overall costs. Montgomery earned that title earlier this year, from the Smart Cities Council thanks…
Electrical Problems Force Montgomery School to Send Students Home
Mechanical issues at a Montgomery Public School sent students home early Tuesday. Students at Floyd Middle Magnet school were left without air conditioning and lights. "They did a phone call to let us…
Former Auburn Greats Back Together For Charity
It's a story 39 years in the making. Former Auburn football players are back together again, and it was all to raise money for a good cause. William Andrews, James Brooks, Joe Cribbs,…
Strong Storms Cause Minor Damage in Montgomery
The strong storms that blew though the Capital City early Monday evening left behind some minor damage. Fire officials say Montgomery Fire Station, Number 12, at the corner of Norman Bridge Rd and East…
Montgomery City Jail Offers Inmates a Chance for Change During "Road to Redemption"
The Montgomery City Jail is offering inmates a chance for change with a new initiative known as the "Road to Redemption." The Montgomery Police Department has partnered with organizations such as Hope Inspired…
Stuff the Truck Food Drive Set for Saturday
Thousands of Alabama's children participate in the free or reduced lunch program, which for some is their only meal of the day. That's why Alabama News Network is teaming up with Tie and…
Gunshots Interrupt Little League Football Game Near Bellingrath Middle School
A little league football game was interrupted, and kids were rushed to the ground at the sounds of nearby gunshots. A Central Alabama Youth Football League team was playing near Bellingrath Middle School, when the gunfire erupted early Saturday afternoon.…
One Year Later: BTW Celebrates Progress After Fire
It's been exactly one year since a fire destroyed a part of BTW Magnet School in Montgomery. The progress of the students and faculty was front and center at a commemoration on Sunday.…
Buckmasters Expo Day 2
Day two of the Buckmasters Expo may have been the biggest day yet. Thousands of people were at the Montgomery Convention Center to view the latest and greatest in deer and deer hunting. People came from all corners of the…
Alabama Won't Release Contract Related to Executions
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama attorney general's office says it will not release to the news media a copy of a contract related to death penalty litigation. The attorney general's office on Tuesday cited security reasons for refusing a…
Millbrook Man Accused of Abusing and Suffocating 2-Month-Old Baby
A Millbrook man is behind bars after allegedly suffocating and abusing a 2-month-old baby. Court records allege that William Burch Jr., 27, struck and suffocated the baby girl multiple times, inflicting repeated abuse. Incidents of the abuse were caught on…
Matching Pets With Owners Designed to 'Clear the Shelters'
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - Humane societies in Alabama and Georgia are among many participating in this weekend's "Clear the Shelters" events. The events are aimed at finding owners for the animals. In eastern Alabama, the Lee County Humane Society is…
Buckmasters 2019 Begins
If you're looking for something to do this weekend and enjoy hunting you're in luck. The 2019 Buckmasters Expo kicked off today and lasts through Sunday. It is the perfect time to stock up on…
Alabama State University Student Killed in N. University Dr. Double Homicide
Alabama News Network has confirmed that one the people killed in a shooting that injured 5 people was an ASU student. 21 year old Jaquez Hall, was a rushed to Baptist Medical Center…
Roy Moore Defamation Lawsuit Against Accusers is Paused
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A judge has paused a defamation suit filed by Roy Moore against women who accused him during his unsuccessful U.S. Senate bid of past misconduct. Circuit Judge Albert Johnson says the case will be held until…
MPD: Viral Facebook Walmart Threat Not Credible
The Montgomery Police Department is addressing posts on social media about potential violence at Walmart. According MPD, officers and other law enforcement agencies have researched viral Facebook posts, which allege the threat of violence at Walmart this weekend and warn…
Update: Child Shot and Killed was Brewbaker Primary School Student
The seven-year-0ld boy who was shot and killed in Montgomery overnight was a student at Brewbaker Primary School. That's according to officials with Montgomery Public Schools. Montgomery police identified the boy as Omarion Greenhouse.…
