Moore Leads One Week Before Senate Race
The race for U.S. Senate enters the home stretch. Political analyst Steve Flowers says while Roy Moore may not be the most liked candidate, his supporters are the most likely…
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Local Church Leaders Commit To Improving Montgomery Public Schools
It was a day of brain storming, as local church leaders met with teachers and staff to find out what they can bring to the table, in Montgomery Public Schools. A…
Alabama Opioid Overdose and Addiction Council Continues Discussion on Alabama's Opioid Epidemic
For months, the Alabama Opioid Overdose and Addiction Council have discussed how to combat a problem that's sweeping the nation. "This is one of those problems that bleeds over into patient…
Three People Charged with Attempting to Smuggle Contraband into Kilby Prison
Three people were arrested on Monday, December 4 at the Kilby Correctional Facility in Montgomery County for possession of a controlled substance and attempting to smuggle contraband into the prison. Christopher Wilson, 28, of Fayetteville, and Shiane Bambinelli, 21, of Leeds, were…
Officials Work to Bring Internet Access to Rural Elmore County
AT&T and Elmore County Officials announced the expansion of high speed internet access in some rural areas Tuesday. The expansion will help create internet access for people living in the Santuck community. …
More Arrested in Montgomery "Pill Mill" Investigation
On Tuesday, December 5, four individuals were arrested after being indicted by a federal grand jury for their role in operating a “pill mill,” out of a Montgomery medical office. A “pill mill” is a medical clinic that is dispensing…
Macon County Construction Company Owner Indicted on Forgery Charges
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the indictment of a contractor for forgery of paperwork related to the renewal of his license with the Alabama Licensure Board for General Contractors. Morris Mitchell, 51, of Grayson, Georgia, surrendered at the Montgomery County…
NSDA Names Montgomery Academy Teacher Alabama Educator of the Year
The National Speech & Debate Association (NSDA) is proud to announce Jay Rye from Montgomery Academy is the 2017-2018 Alabama Educator of the Year. From more than 5,000 member coaches and teachers across the country, Jay Rye was selected…
U.S. Attorney Warns Against Jury Duty Scam
Authorities are issuing a warning after A Montgomery woman says she was almost scammed out of over 600 dollars.... by a U.S. Marshall impersonator. The woman says she got a call…
1 Dead in Montgomery Crash
State Troopers say a young man died and another was injured in a single vehicle accident early today. The Troopers identify the man who died as 23 year old Dustin Lane Paulk. He was a passenger in a car driven…
Race Relations Day Held
Montgomery area ministers, community members and special guests gathered at Montgomery's Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church Sunday for their annual Race Relations Day program. Reverend Tabitha Isner of The First Christian Church and Kim Hendrix of Frazer United Methodist Church were…
Alabama, Auburn Fans Sound-off on SEC Championship, College Football Playoff
Talk of Auburn's loss in the SEC Championship Game, as well as Alabama's birth in the College Football Playoff were the hot topics at Baumhower's Sunday. "I'll be honest with you, we were in in church and everybody's phones started…
Montgomery Police Investigating Murder
The Police identify the victim as a 32 year old Montgomery resident--- Vantrell Flynn. He died last night at the Taylor Crossing apartment complex in the 7-thousand block of taylor road, No arrests so far. If you have information call montgomery…
Alternative Gift Fair Gives Shoppers a Different Holiday Shopping Experience
The Alternative Gift Fair gives people a chance to buy everything from pajama's for a homeless child or a storybook for the child of an incarcerated mother. "At this time of the year, there are so many times that we…
Montgomery Police Investigate Deadly Shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead. Police say the victim was shot in the 7000 block of Taylor Crossing around 6:30 Friday evening. Authorities say he was taken to the hospital where he later died. Officers…
Governor Ivey Lights Official State Christmas Tree
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Montgomery, or at least on the front steps of the capitol. Hundreds watched as Governor Kay Ivey flipped the switch on the state's official Christmas tree. The 35-foot Eastern Red Cedar…
MPS: it was a Worm!
Montgomery Public School officials say almost all of the computer functionality has been restored----after a worm infected one of the system's servers. When teachers started reporting problems on Monday, MPS officials initially said…
Two Juveniles Arrested after Gun Video Posted on Social Media
Two juveniles have been arrested in Montgomery after posting video of themselves holding AR-15 military type rifles. A tipster called authorities after seeing the video. Police located the residence and confiscated firearms, and arrested the suspects for misdemeanor warrants and suspicion of auto…
62nd Anniversary of Rosa Parks Refusal to Give Up Bus Seat
She is known as the "first lady of the civil rights movement." It was December 1st 1955 when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery city bus. Parks' arrest led to the…
Wetumpka holds Community Pep Rally heading into State Semifinals
The Wetumpka Indians play in the the 6A semifinals Friday night. The community came together Thursday night for a big pep rally. There was a police escorted parade around downtown. And…
Montgomery Police Department Graduates New Officers
The Montgomery Police Department, now has more man power. Nearly two dozen new officers have taken the oath to protect and serve, but officials say they still need more. …
Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Striking a Department of V.A. Police Officer with Car
Federal prosecutors say an Alabama man who ran over a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs police officer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. U.S. Attorney Louis V. Franklin Sr. said in a statement Harry Larmont McCall, 54, was…
Montgomery "Pill Mill" Doctor Pleads Guilty to Multiple Charges
On Tuesday, November 28, Dr. Gilberto Sanchez, 56, of Cecil, Alabama, pleaded guilty to drug distribution conspiracy, health care fraud, and money laundering charges, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. from the Middle District of Alabama. According to…
Alabama Native Jim Nabors, TV's "Gomer Pyle", Dead at 87
Actor Jim Nabors, who played Gomer Pyle on TV's "The Andy Griffith Show," has died at 87. Nabors died peacefully at his home in Hawaii today with his husband, Stan Cadwallader, at his side. Cadwallader says Nabors' health had been…
Senate Candidate Doug Jones Meets with Educators in Montgomery
When it comes to education, Doug Jones says he wants to do his part to meet the needs of Alabama children. "There are so many things that can…
