Garrett Coliseum debuts first ever Tacos and Margaritas Festival
More food events are planned in the coming months at Garrett Coliseum.
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Hundreds of children explore science and art at Montgomery Academy's STEAMfest
Montgomery Academy's 9th annual STEAMfest was a free come and go event designed to engage children in pre-school through the 6th grade.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Wildfire Danger Advisory lifted for all Alabama counties
The Alabama Forestry Commission has lifted the Wildfire Danger Advisory statewide after the recent rainfall.
Selma Police need help from the public to find a missing man
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma police need your help to find a missing Selma man. Detective Beauty Benjamin says police are searching for 57 year old Alford Smiley. She says Smiley has been…
CrimeStoppers offers $1,000 reward in Selma murder case
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a $1,000 reward in the hopes of solving a man's murder in Selma.
Montgomery man arrested for possessing a machine gun conversion device
Law enforcement officials have not officially said if Williams is involved in the shooting.
WATCH: Alabama House Democrats call for ban on glock switches
The Alabama House Democratic Caucus held a press conference at the Alabama State House Friday to address the issue.
Two arrested in Troy shooting
Police Chief Danny Barron says the shooting happened during the early morning hours on September 22 in the 1000 block of Park Street.
All lanes on I-85 southbound in Macon County now open
A bridge widening project on I-85 in Macon County is ahead of schedule.
What's Happening: November 15-17
If you're looking for something different to do this weekend, you're in luck.
Governor Kay Ivey pardons two turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving holiday
The 76th Annual Turkey Pardoning ceremony took place Thursday at the Governor's Mansion.
Montgomery man sentenced to two decades for fentanyl death
Lab analysis revealed that the pills sold to the victim were counterfeit and actually contained fentanyl, causing his death.
Former Selma High band director facing felony sex charges
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A former Selma High band director -- has been indicted and arrested -- on felony sex charges involving a student. Twenty-seven year old Dante Wright is charged with school…
Dispute between elected officials moves forward in Lowndes Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Hayneville judge sets a trial date in a dispute in Lowndes County -- between the sheriff -- and the county commission. Judge Fred Bell dismissed the harassment charge…
Opelika man arrested in death of wife now charged with murder
Police say 54-year-old Spencer Tracy Bell was charged in February with elder abuse and neglect, as well as, domestic violence.
Security upgrades coming to Tuskegee University
In the wake of the mass shooting at Tuskegee University that killed one person and injured 16 others, Tuskegee University officials are making some changes to the way they provide security.
Republicans win 218 U.S. House seats, giving party full control of Congress
Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump.
Glock switches take toll on young Alabamians physically and mentally
Tuskegee University has cancelled classes for the remainder of the week to give students an extended period of healing after a mass shooting on Sunday that killed 18 year old La'Tavion Johnson and injured 16 others.
Elected officials in Dallas County take the oath of office
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Six elected officials in Dallas County -- officially began their terms in office Wednesday morning. Four county commissioners took the oath of office -- surrounded by family -- friends…
Trump picks Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state
President-elect Trump has chosen two Congressional members from Florida to become attorney general and secretary of state in his second term.
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson has won the GOP nomination to stay on the job after getting an endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump ahead of a full House vote in the new year.
Montgomery County Commission swearing-in ceremony features new commissioner
A new member of the Montgomery County Commission has been sworn into office.
New men's prison in Elmore County to be named for Gov. Kay Ivey
The new men's prison that's under construction in Elmore County will be called the "Governor Kay Ivey Correctional Complex."
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected Senate majority leader
Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, who has promised to work closely with President-elect Donald Trump, despite differences the two have had over the years.
Trump makes a victor's return to Washington, pledging a smooth transition of power from Biden
Former President Donald Trump visited the White House for a nearly two-hour meeting with President Joe Biden and committing to a straightforward transition of power.
