Pike Road Historic School to Open in Two Weeks
The doors of Pike Road Historic School will soon open to hundreds of students in grades seven through ten. "It was really exciting for all of us when we were…
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Guns and Ammo Seized in Stalking Case
A deputy seized guns and ammunition from an Alabama man arrested on outstanding charges after his ex-girlfriend reported stalking. The Montgomery Advertiser reports Michael Leslie Bice, 62, was arrested Sunday on outstanding domestic violence charges out of Autauga County. He…
MPS Urge Parents to Register Students Before Start of School
Montgomery Public Schools would like to encourage any parent who has a child who is going to be attending a MPS school to register that child as soon as possible. Parents can go to their child’s school, or complete the…
Local Reaction to Mo Brooks' Offer
"I think he's a sleaze bag...he downed Trump all through the campaign now he wants to jump on board," said Rick Walker. People we talked to in Montgomery are letting…
Revitalization of Downtown Montgomery Continues On Lower Dexter Avenue
It won't be long before  many of the "Coming Soon" signs outside of store fronts on Dexter Avenue will be replaced with open signs. Officials are calling the developing area "Low-Dex", and…
ALEA Searching for Missing Senior Last Seen Around Maplesville
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has issued a missing senior alert to help find William Moody Spencer. Maplesville police have been searching for him. Spencer is 84 years old and suffers from dementia and takes medication for a heart…
Mo Brooks Calls on All GOP Candidates to Withdraw from Senate Race to Help Jeff Sessions Reclaim His Old Seat
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Alabama), who is running in the U.S. Senate special election, is offering to withdraw from the race if all the other Republican candidates agree to quit themselves. Brooks says it would be an effort to help…
i-Team: ASU Interpretive Center Update
The U.S.Park Service operates three interpretive centers along the route of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March. There's one in Selma and another on Highway 80 in Lowndes County. Now the…
One Inmate Fatally Stabbed, One Inmate Charged with Murder at Elmore Co. Prison
The Alabama Department of Corrections is investigating a fatal stabbing of an inmate that occurred at the Elmore Correctional Facility on Tuesday. At approximately 6:35 p.m., a corrections lieutenant observed an inmate in the prison yard who was in distress. Officers responding…
Community holds Forum to Discuss Hate Crimes in Alabama
Hate crimes in Alabama. That was the topic of conversation at a round table discussion Tuesday evening in Montgomery. Community members representing different minority groups came together to talk about…
Montgomery School Board Members Weigh In On State Superintendent Evaluation
Lesa Keith, Vice President of The Montgomery Public School Board, weighed on State superintendent Michael Sentance's one year evaluation. She says her hope is that the board is fair after Sentance…
Renovated Bowling Alley Becomes Office Building
There's still a bowling logo on the automatic doors, but they pull aside to reveal a modern office lobby and the smell of fresh wood from craftsman furniture. Round a corner and the clunk and clatter of the alleys have…
A.G. Jeff Sessions Still Has No Plans to Quit Despite Trump's Tweets
Alabama Native and U.S. Attorney…
Tomatinos, Cafe Louisa Moving Across Cloverdale
Two popular restaurants are moving across the Cloverdale neighborhood. Tomatinos and Cafe Louisa will be moving to the A&P Social space on Cloverdale Road. But while its good news for one…
Sources: Pres. Trump Could Fire Jeff Sessions as AG
President Donald Trump has spoken with advisers about firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Trump continues to rage against Sessions' decision to recuse himself from all matters related to the Russia investigation. The president's anger again bubbled into public view Monday…
Montgomery Police Searching for Theft Suspects
The Montgomery Police Department is searching for two men wanted for Theft of Property. Police say on June 14, the two men were caught on surveillence video stealing property from Hobby Lobby located off of Eastchase Parkway in Montgomery. If…
Operation Southern Shield Wraps Up
Speed is the number one factor in fatal crashes. It's just one reason why law enforcement agencies across the state were visible on the roadways for Operation Southern Shield. "Not only is…
MPD Makes Arrest in Fatal Sumter Ave. Shooting of a Senior Citizen
The Montgomery Police Department has arrested a Montgomery man in connection with the July 21 fatal shooting of Rebecca Quillin, 73, and the attempted murder of an adult male. MPD charged Johnel Travis, 27, with capital murder and attempted murder in connection with the shooting. Travis was placed in the Montgomery County Detention Facility,…
R&B Legend Keith Sweat Headlines Labor Day Classic Concert
ASU’s inaugural Labor Day Classic Weekend will kick off with a Classic Concert on Sept. 1, featuring legendary R&B artist, Keith Sweat, "Up Close and Personal." Sweat will headline a ticket that includes the soulful stylings of Montgomery’s own Toia…
Congresswoman Martha Roby Tours 187th Fighter Wing
Montgomery is 1 of 5 cities in the running to possibly be the new home of the F-35 Fighter Jets. It's just one reason why Congresswoman Martha Roby and Chairwoman Kay Granger who chairs the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, are touring…
Wetumpka's River and Blues Music and Art Festival Draws Hundreds
A day of continuous music and big selection of art-that's what Wetumpka's River and Blues Music and Art Festival is all about. "Some people are selling food, some people are selling craft some people are selling kids stuff. It's just…
1 dead, 1 injured in Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left one woman dead and a man injured. It happened in the 2700 block of Sumpter Ave around 8:30 p.m. Friday. The man was treated for non life threatening injuries, police say the…
Fallen Trees Damage Two Homes in North Montgomery County
Montgomery County Emergency Management Director Christina Thornton says fallen trees damaged two homes in North Montgomery County Friday. The homes are located at 38 and 42 Rosewood Pl. Thorton says the strongs storms that blew through the area brought the…
Argument Over Cutting Grass Leads to Fatal Autauga Co. Shooting
Authorities say an argument over cutting grass on disputed property led to a fatal shooting. The Montgomery Advertiser reported Thursday that Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger said 59-year old John Brown had been cutting grass on disputed property Saturday, the…
EXTRA: 25 Years of TV Talk in Montgomery
2017 marks 25 years of the TV talk show "Good Afternoon Montgomery", hosted by Joe Hagler. Through the years, the show has moved from CBS 8 to ABC Montgomery to…
