MPD Investigates Stabbing on Ann Street
Montgomery Police are working a stabbing investigation in the 1100 block of Ann Street. Police officials tell Alabama News Network that an adult male was transported to the hospital with…
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Two Lucky Turkeys Saved from the Thanksgiving Dinner Table
Two lucky birds are escaping the dinner table this Thanksgiving, thanks to Governor Kay Ivey. Monday Morning, Ivey hosted a long-time tradition, the annual Turkey Pardoning, at the Governor's Mansion. Clyde and Henrietta…
Reaction to Alabama Quarterback Tagovailoa's Injury
There were shockwaves sent throughout the college football world over the weekend. News quickly spread that University of Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa would miss the remainder of the season from a hip injury sustained in the second quarter of the…
Man Injured in Saturday Night Shooting
One adult male was injured in a shooting that occurred Saturday night in Montgomery. According to Montgomery Police Sgt. Alan Burr, at approximately 9:45 p.m. officers received a report of a shooting victim that arrived at Jackson Hospital. The victim…
Alabama Prison Commissioner Honored Despite Troubles
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The head of Alabama's troubled prison system is being honored with a national award. The department says Corrections Commissioner Jeff Dunn is being awarded a career achievement award by the Correctional Leaders Association, a national organization…
The Latest: Tagovailoa to Miss Rest of Season with Injury
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - The Latest on Tua Tagovailoa's injury (all times local): 7:13 p.m. Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will miss the rest of the season with a hip injury he suffered late in the first half of the Crimson…
Alabama Power Fees on Solar Challenged
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Environmental groups and homeowners are challenging a fee charged by Alabama Power on customers who use solar panels, or other means, to generate part of their electricity. Keith Johnston of the Southern Environmental Law Center says…
Roy Moore Files Lawsuit Over '17 Campaign Ads
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Republican Roy Moore has filed a lawsuit against people involved with a group that spent millions against him in the 2017 U.S. Senate race. Moore announced the defamation lawsuit Friday. In a press statement, he said…
Robotics Competition Draws Hundreds of Students to Montgomery's Brewbaker Tech
The annual Vex Robotics Competition at Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School brought over forty middle and high school teams from around the state to Montgomery for the annual competition. "It's the second largest…
Bo Bikes Bama Set for April 2020
The annual charity bike ride supporting the Governor's Emergency Relief Fund is now set for April 2020. Officials with Bo Bikes Bama announced Friday morning that cyclists from across the country will join legendary athlete Bo Jackson in Auburn on…
Crumbling Classrooms: A Look Inside MPS Schools & the Millions It Will Take to Repair
Two hundred million dollars in deferred maintenance... That's just the estimate for Montgomery Public Schools, but one board member said that number could actually be higher. Unusable classrooms, faulty heat and A.C. units... and…
Senator Doug Jones on Impeachment Inquiry, "it's too soon to assume where it may lead."
Senator Doug Jones was in the Capitol City Thursday addressing a law conference at the MPAC. We caught up with the Alabama Senator to get his thoughts on the current public hearings…
Family of Slain ASU Student Speaks Out After Reckless Murder Charges Dropped
The family of 19-year-old Alexis Moss has been taking steps towards healing and a sense of closure, in the 2 months after she was fatally shot. Steps that have…
General Crowell Won't Serve as Montgomery County Probate Judge
Governor Kay Ivey announced this morning that Brigadier General Ed Crowell won't serve as Montgomery County's next probate judge. According to the governor's office, General Crowell is unqualified to serve due to the age required under the state's constitution. “I…
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Propose New Gambling Plan in Alabama
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians released its comprehensive plan for gaming legislation in Alabama. The proposed plan would include a clean, traditional lottery and two additional hotels/casinos with unlimited gaming. It also includes a one-time $225 million payment to…
New Hyundai Santa Cruz to be built at Montgomery Plant
Gov. Kay Ivey, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed, Hyundai officials and other state and local leaders have announced the new Hyundai Santa Cruz…
Jessica Taylor Endorsed by State Representative Will Dismukes
Will Dismukes, a former Republican candidate for Alabama’s 2nd congressional district, endorsed Republican candidate Jessica Taylor Tuesday. State Representative Will Dismukes of Prattville said, “Our country desperately needs a new generation of conservatives…
Hundreds Pack into Renaissance Ball Room for the Inaugural Gala
Hundreds of people have packed into the Renaissance Hotel in Montgomery to celebrate the historic election of Steven Reed. Steven Reed is now the first black mayor in Montgomery's 200 year history.…
Tourists React to Reed Inauguration
Visitors were in downtown Montgomery Tuesday at the Rosa Parks Museum, learning more about the history of the bus boycott and the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement. We spoke with some of them about…
Mayor Todd Strange Reflects on his 10 Years as Montgomery Mayor
Monday was outgoing Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange's last full day in office. Strange sat down with Alabama News Network reporter Jerome Jones to discuss his decade of service. Mayor Strange…
Dozens of Veterans Honored at Riverwalk Stadium
Riverwalk Stadium was full of patriotism and appreciation, as the City of Montgomery held its annual Veterans Day ceremony Monday morning. Veterans, active duty service members, and their families and friends were…
Exclusive: Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange Reflects on His 10 Years in Office
Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange took time on his final full day in office to sit down with Alabama News Network anchor Darryl Hood to reflect on his 10 years leading the city. The…
Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen on Veterans Day
Remembering the sacrifices of the first African-American pilots- A ceremony honoring the historic Tuskegee Airmen was held Monday in Macon County at the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site at Moton Field. "As…
Judge Issues Gag Order in Aniah Blanchard Case
A gag order has been put in place in the case against the man accused of kidnapping Aniah Blanchard. According to WIAT, the Lee County district attorney said there has been a gag order put in place, prohibiting him and 29-year-old…
Community Churches Come Together to Pray for Mayor-Elect Reed
Events leading up to Mayor-elect Steven Reed's inauguration continued Sunday. Local church leaders hosted the inaugural Unity Interfaith Worship Service. The event was held at Montgomery's True Divine Baptist Church. Alabama State…
