What The Tech: Protecting your Facebook settlements from scams
These days, it's best to treat every unexpected message about money as a scam. Especially if it tells you to 'click here' to claim your payment.
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Coffee Cup Quilting Creating Unique Community of Friendship in Greenville
A group of ladies in Greenville are creating community and changing lives one quilt at a time. These ladies meet each week and have an open door policy for anyone who would like to join them.
CITY ELECTIONS: Frank "Chris" Lee defeats Tuskegee Mayor Tony Haygood
Tuskegee City Council member Frank “Chris” Lee has defeated incumbent Tony Haygood in the runoff for mayor.
CITY ELECTIONS: Greenville Mayor Dexter McLendon loses office he's held for decades
Greenville has elected a new mayor, with Mayor Dexter McLendon losing his re-election bid to Jae'Ques Brown, who is a member of the city council.
CITY ELECTIONS: Voters in Selma elect new mayor to replace James Perkins, Jr.
Voters in Selma have elected a new mayor to replace James Perkins, Jr., who had lost his re-election bid last month.
Hospital in Andalusia resumes operations after lockdown
City leaders in Andalusia say their hospital has resumed operations after a lockdown.
CITY ELECTIONS: Several local mayors defeated in runoffs
Several local mayors have gone down in defeat in runoff races.
Three people hurt in Montgomery shooting
Three people have been injured in a shooting in Montgomery.
CITY ELECTIONS: Results from September 23 Runoffs
Here are the results from the 2025 city runoffs that were held throughout the area on Tuesday, September 23.
Pay It Forward: Dwayne Richardson of Montgomery
Dwayne Richardson wears many hats from cleaning up his neighborhood by mowing the grass and landscaping to being the "go to" handyman.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery police classify fatal shooting as death investigation
Montgomery police have announced that a fatal shooting which happened in July will be classified as a death investigation.
Man convicted of trying to assassinate Trump at Florida golf course
The man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course last year tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen shortly after being convicted today.
Woman sentenced to prison for trying to sell off Elvis Presley's Graceland mansion in Memphis
A woman has been sentenced for scheming to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying to auction off his Graceland home and property before a judge halted the foreclosure sale.
Man asks Alabama not to execute his mother's killer
Geoffrey Todd West is scheduled to be executed for killing a woman during a robbery at a gas station in Etowah County.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Woman charged in fatal stabbing in Montgomery
Montgomery police have charged a woman with murder in a fatal stabbing.
Wet and stormy weather is expected later this week
Highest chances for rain and thunderstorms will come on Thursday
Selma man sentenced to federal prison for stealing mail, destroying post office letter box
A Selma man has been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing mail and destroying a post office letter box in Millbrook.
Meta to expand data center in Montgomery, increasing total investment to $1.5 billion
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and other services. says it will expand its Montgomery Data Center, which is still under construction.
What The Tech: What American travelers need to know about foreign outlets
If you've traveled overseas, you already know our plugs don't work in most of the outlets around the world. All plugs are not created equal, and ours won't fit into most of outlets in the world.
Fort Deposit town attorney files lawsuit against councilman-elect
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The attorney for the town of Fort Deposit has filed a lawsuit against a candidate -- who won a seat on the town council in the recent municipal election. Judge Cleveland Poole heard the first…
Montgomery mayor, police chief speak about recent violence in the city
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed and Police Chief James Graboys have held a news conference regarding the deadly violence that has hit the Capital City in recent days.
Gov. Kay Ivey speaks about dangerous political climate in U.S.
Gov. Kay Ivey has told political and business leaders that she is saddened by the state of the political climate in our country.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Morgan Murphy enters U.S. Senate race
U.S. Navy Reserve Capt. Morgan Murphy is entering the race for Alabama's open U.S. Senate seat.
Trump administration suggests Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism, a link experts say is unproven
President Trump is suggesting that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy may contribute to rising autism rates in the U.S.
Covington County School's homecoming dance placed on lockdown after Snapchat threat
According to Red Level School's Principal Tony Ingram, administration officials made the decision to immediately end the dance and place the remaining students and staff on lockdown out of an abundance of caution.
