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Hyundai's Economic Impact Report: $2.4 billion for Montgomery
In a press conference Thursday afternoon, the Montgomery area Chamber of Commerce shared the economic impact report with the city and county officials.
Commemorating 50 Years Since Voting Rights Act Signed Into Law
In honor of the anniversary, separate events were held by Alabama State University and the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Time Running Out In Special Session
This is the first time lawmakers have needed a special session since Republicans took over Alabama government 5 years ago. Lawmakers have had a hard time agreeing all session, and that's carried over into August. House members narrowly passed a budget with a 156 million dollar cut to medicaid, which Governor Robert Bentley says won't work.
Gov. Bentley Cuts Off State Money to Planned Parenthood
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley is cutting off state Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood in the face of undercover videos that implied the group was selling fetal tissue to research groups.
Gov. Bentley Releases Proposed Cuts If General Fund Plan Passes
Gov. Robert Bentley has released a list of cuts to government services that he says would happen if the current General Fund budget plan passes the Legislature.
Inmate Stabbed to Death at Prison in Bullock County
The Alabama Department of Corrections is investigating a fatal stabbing of an inmate at the Bullock County Correctional Facility in Union Springs.
State Health Officer Leaving after 23 Years
Alabama's longtime health officer Dr. Don Williamson is leaving the state to become president of the Alabama Hospital Association.
TSA Officials Demonstrate How to Correctly Travel with Firearm
A passenger is stopped at a Birmingham airport today after a gun is found at a checkpoint. Meanwhile TSA officials were in Montgomery this morning giving a demonstration on how to properly travel with a firearm.
Prattville Police Investigating Robbery
Prattville police are investigating a robbery that happened at a gas station early this morning.
Alabama House Scheduled to Debate Medicaid Cut
The Alabama House of Representatives will debate a large cut to Medicaid after a plan for filling a budget hole unraveled in a tension-filled special session.
Neighborhoods Across the Area Get Together for National Night Out
Across the country... neighbors came out and joined with each other to help curb crime in their communities. It's called "National Night Out" and many participated across the River Region as well.
Proposed Tobacco Tax Increase Fails in Committee
Part of Governor Robert Bentley's push to fix the budget crisis- changes to the tobacco tax. Not only would it increase but also expand to include e-cigarettes and vapor products.
NAACP holds Rally at Capitol on 860 mile 'Journey to Justice'
On the steps of the capitol NAACP members and marchers young and old unite.
Montgomery VA Regional Benefits Office Touts Improved Service
V-A officials in Alabama say the benefits side of the Veteran's Administration has seen a big improvement in service to veterans.
Corrections Officers Searching for Three Escaped Inmates
Alabama corrections officers are looking for three inmates they say escaped over the last two days.
Lanier High School Class of 1990 Cleans Up Campus
Sidney Lanier High School's class of 1990 celebrated their 25th class reunion by cleaning up their old high school campus.
ASF Hosts Inaugural Nat King Cole Jazz Festival
Inaugural Nat King Cole Jazz Festival Held at Alabama Shakespeare Festival.
NAACP Journey For Justice March Begins in Selma
It may be 50 years since the end of the civil rights march from Montgomery to Selma, but the marching continues.
ADT's "Stars on the Riverfront" Rehearse for Big Weekend
Local dance students are hard at work along the riverfront rehearsing a wide range of dance from classical to contemporary.
Phylicia Rashad Delivers Tuskegee University Commencement Address
It's a day every one of these students has looked forward to for years, the chance to walk across the stage and accept a diploma from Tuskegee University. The day was even more special with the addition of TV's Phylicia Rashad.
Alabama Lawmaker Arrested for Shooting Ex-Wife's Tires
A state representative admits he shot out the tires on his ex-wife's car, but says he plans to plead not guilty to domestic violence charges.
Seven Students Graduate Hope Inspired Ministries Program
Seven students graduated from Hope Inspired Ministries Thursday night.
Montgomery Mayoral Candidates Participate in Domestic Violence Forum
The Montgomery County Task for on Domestic Violence held a forum Thursday night for the five Montgomery mayoral candidates.
David Nash Convicted a Second Time in Death of Well-Known Animal Trapper
Once again a jury has found former physician David Nash guilty in the death of a local well-known animal trapper Ralph McNeill.
