Ala. Task Force Planning Human Trafficking Awareness Day
The Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force is planning an event to raise awareness of human trafficking and to educate the public on how to identify potential victims.
Montgomery Newsroom
Selma Civil Rights March still Vivid for US Rep John Lewis
Forty-nine years after John Lewis and other marchers tried to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, memories of "Bloody Sunday" are still vivid in his mind. It was one of the defining moments of the civil rights era.
Cost Of Cold Weather
[gtxvideo vid="0sFCZzs0" playlist="" pid="XiOflQdH" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0sFCZzs0.jpg" vtitle="Cost Of Cold”] As temperatures drop....the cost of this year's first cold blast is adding up. The wind is picking up... And the mercury is dropping. But not without a hefty price tag for some…
Controversial Baby and Guns Picture Stirs Debate
Controversial pictures of a baby and guns have people speaking out. And who posted those pictures may surprise you.
Community Centers Serving as Warming Stations
If you've been outside today, chances are you've felt just how cold it is.
Faith Matters: Churches Keeping Christians Engaged Between Christmas, Easter
For many Christian churches in the River Region, attendance spikes around Christmas, but after the holidays, many churches face a challenge--keeping members and visitors coming to services all year long.
Thursday School Delays
The following school systems are starting school later than normal Thursday morning due to the expected cold weather.
Fl State Quarterback Jameis Winston is Turning Pro
It appears that Florida State Quarterback Jameis Winston is Turning pro. Winston had Two years of college Eligibility left. The quarterback won the Heisman trophy as a freshman in 2013, leading Florida State to a National title.
Gumption Fund Brings New Ideas to Life for Downtown
Have you ever had an idea for Montgomery but just haven't been able to make it happen? Here's your chance.
Sneak Preview of "SELMA" Tonight for a Lucky Few
The Movie Selma, which was partially shot in Selma and Montgomery, comes out this Friday but some lucky viewers will get a free screening tonight.
Former Alabama Education Official gets 2-Year Sentence
A judge sentenced a former state Department of Education official and her husband to two years in prison for ethics violations involving the awarding of federal grants.
Governor Bentley Plans Free Party at Inauguration
Alabama's governor is planning a free party and lunch for people attending his inauguration Jan. 19.
Mayor Todd Strange - "No Bus Routes to be Eliminated"
Those who ride Montgomery buses can breathe a sigh of relief tonight.
Amber Alert Cancelled: Missing Girl Found After Mother Found Dead
Authorities have canceled their lookout for a 5-year-old Alabama girl after her mother was found slain near Birmingham and her father surrendered in Dallas County.
Montgomery Chapter of Nashville Songwriters Association International Workshops Songs
On Sunday, a group of songwriters came together to talk about the music business and even demo some songs.
WWII Vet Laid to Rest After Being MIA for 70 Years
After 70 years of being missing in action, the remains of a local veteran are returned home.
Tallapoosa County Man Arrested for Allegedly Abusing Son
A Tallapoosa County man is under arrest for allegedly abusing his own four month old son Christmas Day.
Could Your Cell Phone Make You Sick?
It's that time of year when germs run rampant, and protecting yourself against them is paramount. In fact, state health officer Dr. Don Williamson says the flu in Alabama is already at its peak.
Alabama Trade Already Booming With Cuba
It's been more than 50 years since the US put an embargo on Cuba. There are only a few ways that states can trade with the nation, including medical supplies, and most importantly for Alabama, agriculture.
Scholarship donations drop for Accountability Act
Tax-deductible donations to the Alabama Accountability Act's scholarship programs are down.
Montgomery Woman Creates "Spending Your Dash" App
If one of your New Year's resolutions is to do good deeds for others--listen up. A new app created by a Montgomery woman can help you do that.
MPD makes arrest in first homicide of 2015
The city of Montgomery's first shooting victim of 2015 has been identified.
Auburn Fans Reflect on 2014 Season
It's a sad day for the end of this Auburn season, one kick decided it all. The Auburn tigers fall to the Wisconsin Badgers.
"SELMA" Will be Shown for Free to the Citizens of Selma
Paramount Pictures, a division of Viacom, Inc. announced today that the Golden Globe nominated film “SELMA” from director Ava DuVernay will be shown for free to the town’s citizens at the Selma Walton Theater in the city of Selma, Alabama beginning January 9th.
Montgomery Rings in 2015 with Downtown Countdown
It was a night to remember as fireworks lit up the the sky at the strike of midnight in Montgomery.
