Federal Judge Orders Auburn to Let White Nationalist Speak
A federal judge has ruled Auburn University must let white nationalist Richard Spencer speak on campus. A lawyer involved in the case on Spencer's side, Sam Dickson, says the decision by…
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Senate Votes to Allow Concealed Carry Without Permit
The Alabama Senate has voted to allow people to carry a concealed handgun without a getting a permit. Senators approved the bill on a 25-8 vote Tuesday. It now moves to the Alabama House of Representatives. The bill has been…
Suit Seeks OK for White Nationalist Speech at Auburn
An attorney is asking a federal court to clear the way for a white nationalist to speak at Auburn University. A request filed Tuesday claims school officials violated free-speech rights by reversing a decision to let Richard Spencer appear at…
Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder
The Montgomery Police Department has charged charged Cedric Eaton, 30, with one count of attempted murder and placed him in the Montgomery County Detention Facility, where he was being held under a $60,000 bond. The charge stems from a domestic…
Tips Pour In, But No Sign of Slaying Suspect
The Latest on a fatal shooting captured on video and later shared on Facebook (all times local): 10 a.m. Authorities in Cleveland leading a nationwide search for a man wanted in a random killing that was recorded and posted to…
Senate to Vote on Doing Away With Concealed Carry Permits
The Alabama Senate will vote on a legislation that would allow people to carry a concealed handgun without a getting a permit. Senators on Tuesday evening will debate the proposal by Republican Sen. Gerald Allen of Tuscaloosa. The bill has…
Foes Reconcile after Downtown Fight Video Goes Viral
Two Montgomery foes make amends after video of a brutal fight in downtown goes viral. The fight broke out at one o'clock Saturday morning in downtown Montgomery. The two sides were brought…
Teens Charged in Pursuit Involving Stolen Vehicle Ending with Fatal Crash
On Saturday, at approximately 2:53 PM, Millbrook police officers responded to a business in the 600 block of Deatsville Highway with regard to a stolen vehicle. The victim advised officers that she and two 10-year old children exited their vehicle,…
Child Hit by Vehicle in Pike Road Neighborhood
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is investigating a child being struck by a car in Pike Road The incident is said to have happened in the 70 block of Boardwalk in the Waters. An 8-year-old girl is the victim in the…
42nd Air Base Wing And Air University At Maxwell Air Force Base Receive Keys To The City and County
The recent air show and 'All-American Weekend' put a spotlight on the importance of Maxwell Air Force Base for the River Region. Monday morning, city and county leaders took time…
MPD Conducting Homicide Investigation Following Death in April 16 Shooting
The Montgomery Police Department has initiated a homicide investigation following the death of Keyon Timmons, 26, who was pronounced dead after sustaining a gunshot wound early Sunday morning, April 16. MPD and Fire Medics responded to the 600 block of…
Auburn Foods Set to Launch on April 21
Auburn University is officially launching its Auburn Foods brand Friday, April 21, with a “Tigers on the Green” event from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on the Campus Green. Auburn Foods is the brand that encompasses local foods produced on campus or in…
Rue 21 Closing 400 Stores Including Two in Montgomery
Teen clothing retailer rue21 is closing about one-third of its stores nationwide as it focuses more on its online business. The list includes two Montgomery stores. The privately held company is shuttering nearly 400 stores, leaving it more than 700…
5 Teenagers, Baby Shot During Carnival at Church in Birmingham
Authorities say five teenagers and a baby were injured when gunfire erupted during a festival at a church in Alabama. Local news media report that the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says the victims suffered non-life threatening injuries after the shooting…
MPD Charges Suspect in Easter Night Shooting
The Montgomery Police Department has charged a suspect in the homicide of 19-year old Caleb Royal. Royal was pronounced dead at a local hospital after sustaining a gunshot wound Sunday night, April 16. MPD detectives charged Latoya Sanders, 26, of…
Man Dies After Falling Off Kayak On Catoma Creek
State Troopers say a man died after he fell off his kayak on Catoma Creek in Gunter Hill Park near Montgomery. 64-year-old Michael Williams of Alabaster was wearing a personal flotation device when he tipped over, but was pronounced dead…
Celebrating Easter at the Riverfront Easter Eggstravaganza
From balloon animals To meeting the Easter bunny, these kids are celebrating Easter with a fun day at the park. "We're playing some games and we're probably going to get our…
UPDATE: Auburn Cancels Speech by White Nationalist Richard Spencer
Auburn University has canceled a speech by a white nationalist because of safety concerns. The university announced Friday that it was canceling the appearance by Richard Spencer. The university, in a…
Man Jailed for 10 Years Without Trial Wants Case Dismissed
Lawyers for a man jailed for nearly a decade without a trial want Alabama to dismiss his charges. Attorneys for Kharon Davis argued in a Tuesday motion to dismiss his murder case because the court took four years to recognize…
ASU Elects New Student Government Officers & New Miss ASU
Alabama State University students just elected new government leadership this week and a new Miss ASU and Court for the 2017-18 academic year. A large contingency of supporters of all of the candidates gathered at the ASU John Garrick Hardy Student…
Montgomery Police Make Homicide Arrest
Montgomery Police have arrested a suspect in a murder from earlier this month. MPD charged Wendell Givens, 29, of Montgomery with one count of capital murder. He is accused of shooting and killing 27-year- old Leeandre Lockley of Montgomery. The…
Montgomery's Alan Ash Headed to 4th Boston Marathon
Alan Ash is gearing up for his 4th Boston Marathon. "I'm excited. Always a little bit of nervous, a lot of excitement," said Ash. He says his training this year has been injury free, and he's grateful for what he…
Man Dies Following Wednesday Morning Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery Police are asking for the public's help to find a man's killer. They say Chandler Blue, 19, of montgomery, was shot in the 3300 block of Fountain Lane at about 12:14 a.m. Wednesday. Blue was taken to a local…
Rebekah Mason Cleared by Alabama Ethics Commission
The Alabama Ethics Commission has cleared former Governor Robert Bentley's political adviser, Rebekah Mason, of any wrong doing. Bentley and Mason are accused of having an affair. State Auditor Jim Zeigler filed a complaint against Mason in March of 2016.…
