October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Alabama News Network's Jeff Sanders is doing his part in the fight against cancer. Jeff was selected by the American Cancer Society to be part of their "Real Men Wear Pink" campaign. Throughout the…
Alabama State University President Quinton T. Ross, Jr. gave his first official speech as the 15th president of Alabama State University during the Fall Convocation at the ASU Dunn-Oliver Acadome, and set the tone of his administration. His remarks were met with…
The $252 million budget was passed. There were several things amended before that could happen. The lodging tax increase was approved. Area hotel guests will pay a one percent tax increase. Councilmen we talked to say the mayor's school study…
Our own "American Idol" star and former Slapout resident Jess Meuse is in Las Vegas. She was supposed to be there at the Route 91 Concert Sunday night when a gunman…
On Sunday, October 1, at approximately 8:20 am, Autauga County Deputies responded to a call of a subject lying in the front yard of a residence located in the 900 block of County Road 1 South. Upon arrival it was…
A two-vehicle traffic crash on Saturday, September 30, resulted in four deaths. A van and pickup collided, killing the driver of a 2003 Dodge van. Gladys Yvonne Rush, 45, of Montgomery was the driver of the van. Two passengers in…
The Alabama State University Board of Trustees have approved the contract for the University’s 15th President, Dr. Quinton T. Ross Jr., who is now one-step closer to assuming the…
Several hundred people watched a documentary about former Governor Don Siegelman today, inclulding Seigelman himself. The documentary is titled Atticus v. The Architect. The Atticus reference is the first name of the…
There was a person murdered in Alabama almost every day during 2016. The numbers come from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and they show 332 murder victims statewide. 32 of those killings were in Montgomery. The 332 statewide figure ranks…
This bluegrass stage was filled with music for hours and many of the people in the crowd say they come back year after year. "We came out to the festival to…
Parents and kids attended an event called "Safety Saturday" in downtown Montgomery Saturday. The Neighborhood Leadership Institute hosted the event with the "Building Our Neighborhoods for Development and Success Group."Â Montgomery Police, Fire and Rescue and Sheriff's office put on safety…
This was the third year for our Alabama News Network Tickled Pink Women's Expo. At the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl, there was a little bit of everything for everyone. "What we…
Montgomery police say they've charged a suspect with felony murder in an early morning death investigation. Detectives have charged Issac Walters, 22, with one count of felony murder. He is being held under a $75,000 bond. Police say they got…
Air Force officials from all around the world spent the night mingling with Montgomery's military and business communities, at the 27th Annual International Night, hosted by the Montgomery Rotary Club. They've traveled to…
Over 100 vendors are setting up for what will possibly be another impactful Tickled Pink. "It helps a lot of women, it brings awareness about breast cancer and it helps people get self…
Could there a be glimmer of hope in the eyes of Alabama democrats? Some say yes after Roy Moore won the republican runoff for the U. S. Senate. But what are Democratic challenger…
Tiffany Hooks is a wife and mother of five. At 35-years-old her husband found a lump in her breast. "When I did see what it was I saw that it was a small…
Roy Moore is celebrating victory as he becomes the Republican nominee in the special election for U.S. Senate. Moore defeated incumbent Sen. Luther Strange in a Republican runoff. Tonight on Facebook, the Moore…
Gov. Kay Ivey has released the following statement on the U.S. Senate Republican primary runoff: “One of my first acts as governor was to move the special election date so it was held in compliance with the law. Now the people…
Sen. Luther Strange's tenure in the U.S. Senate will be a short one. He has lost the Republican runoff to Roy Moore, according to the Associated Press. Tonight, Strange spoke to supporters in…
All of us at Alabama News Network want to remember a true legend of television broadcasting in Montgomery. Longtime meteorologist Dan Atkinson has died at 71. Atkinson is best known for his decades presenting the weather on WSFA, but he…
Alabama News Network is covering the Republican runoff for U.S. Senate between Sen. Luther Strange and Roy Moore. Click here for the latest election results. The winner of the GOP runoff will move on to face Democratic nominee, former U.S.…
Many of Puerto Rico's evacuees are coming to Miami to find refuge from the devastation of Hurricane Maria that left 3.4 million residents short of food, water and supplies. When they get to Florida, a Montgomery based company is helping…
After weeks of campaigning, the Race for U.S. Senate is now back in the hands of voters, but voter turnout is expected to be low. Recently, the race has gotten national attention with…
Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill says turnout for the state's Republican runoff for U.S. Senate is so far looking pretty low. Merrill said he was projecting a 12 to 15 percent turnout for Tuesday's race. Sen. Luther Strange and…
