Controversy over MPS School Board Announcement of Ross' Replacement
The Montgomery County School Board met for the first time since board member Beverly Ross passed away last week.
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State Sen. Clyde Chambliss Releases Budget Proposal
Alabama lawmakers are yet to agree on a budget and today one senator announces his plan to fill a more than $200 million hole in the general fund.
President Obama Issues Statement on Death of Amelia Boynton Robinson
President Obama has released a statement on the death of civil rights pioneer Amelia Boynton Robinson, who died at 104.
Civil Rights Pioneer Amelia Boynton Robinson Dies at 104
Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who nearly died while helping lead the 1965 Selma march on "Bloody Sunday," championed voting rights for blacks and was the first black woman to run for Congress in Alabama, has died. She was 104.
Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange Wins Re-Election Without a Runoff
Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange fought back four challengers to win another term in office Tuesday night.
Artur Davis Vows to Run Again for Montgomery Mayor in Four Years
Former Congressman Artur Davis may have lost the Montgomery mayor's race, but he says he'll be back.
Montgomery Voter Turnout Nearly 32% for City Races
Voter turnout for Tuesday's city elections in Montgomery was nearly 32%, according to city elections officials.
Montgomery Police Investigate Shooting
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting in the Southlawn area of the city.
Federal Judges Want to See Potential New Redistricting Plan
Federal judges want lawyers for black lawmakers to come up with their own map for redrawing Alabama's legislative districts.
Voters Speak Out on Issues before Mayor's Race
Montgomery voters will head to the polls Tuesday to elect a new mayor.
Redistricting Fight Heads Back to Federal Court
The fight over redistricting is headed back to federal court. A three-judge panel will hear arguments Tuesday in Montgomery over whether legislators relied too much on race when they drew legislative district lines.
Montgomery Mayoral Candidates Race for That's My Child
The race for Montgomery Mayor has already been decided -- not at the polls, but on the race track.
Avocado Carrying Semi-Truck Overturns, Closes Lane of I-85 North
One lane of I-85N was shut down after a semi truck carrying avocados overturns.
Julian Bond Honored in Montgomery
A Civil Rights Pioneer is laid to rest. The family of Julian Bond held a private ceremony in Florida. But fellow colleagues and community members gathered in Montgomery to celebrate his life.
Faulkner's Day of Service Across River Region
Faulkner University students, faculty and staff spend some time outside of the classroom today for a lesson devoted to giving back.
Washington D.C. Pays Visit To Central Alabama VA Hospital
An important member of the national Veterans Affairs department paid a visit to the Central Alabama VA hospital. The hospital has had some trouble over the last year, with allegations concerning everything from long wait times to negligent staff.
Cloverdale Eyesore Being Demolished
The apartments along the 1000 block of Felder Avenue have sat empty for at least the past year. Neighbors say they are excited to see them finally coming down.
Trenholm College Pres.: Internal Email Sent Out Saying Beverly Ross Died
Alabama News Network wants to offer a clarification to our earlier report on Montgomery School board member Beverly Ross.
Food Truck Pop Up Lunch Serves Hungry Folks Downtown
If you were looking for a great place to cure your hunger pains, downtown Montgomery was the place to be.
New Bookstore Coming to Troy Montgomery Campus
Troy University leaders announce multiple improvements to the Montgomery campus.
Power Nearly Restored to all Montgomery Customers Affected by Strong Storm
The strong storm that blew through the Montgomery area Tuesday evening left thousands of people without power .
DA, Partners Work to Keep Kids in School, Decrease Suspensions
School is now back in session and Montgomery leaders are working to keep kids in school and out of trouble.
Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard Gets Trial Delayed
A judge has tentatively pushed backed indicted House Speaker Mike Hubbard's ethics trial until a date in March that overlaps with the 2016 legislative session.
Remembering Julian Bond In Montgomery
Starting as a young activist, then moving onto the political scene as a Georgia lawmaker and eventual chairman of the NAACP, Julian Bond witnessed and helped shape the civil rights movement like few others. Many were saddened to hear of his death over the weekend at age 75.
Blue Bell Ice Cream to Return to Montgomery Soon
Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries say Montgomery will be part of the first phase in returning the company's ice cream to store shelves following a recall.
