The Montgomery Police Department has arrested a Montgomery man in connection with the July 21 fatal shooting of Rebecca Quillin, 73, and the attempted murder of an adult male. MPD charged Johnel Travis, 27, with capital murder and attempted murder in connection with the shooting. Travis was placed in the Montgomery County Detention Facility,…
A state inmate has been charged with stabbing a correctional officer on Monday at the Bibb Correctional Facility in Brent. The stabbing happened during the noon meal in the facility’s dining hall when the inmate attacked the officer from behind. After being stabbed, the…
Alabama Congressman Mo Brooks is using audio of last month's shooting involving GOP Whip Steve Scalise and other Republican congressmen in a campaign ad touting his support for gun rights. Brooks is running in a Senate Republican primary to unseat…
ASU’s inaugural Labor Day Classic Weekend will kick off with a Classic Concert on Sept. 1, featuring legendary R&B artist, Keith Sweat, "Up Close and Personal." Sweat will headline a ticket that includes the soulful stylings of Montgomery’s own Toia…
On Sunday, July 23, 2017, at about 8:50 p.m., Montgomery Police and Fire Medics responded to Vaughn Road at Wynlakes Boulevard in reference to a two-vehicle collision that resulted in one fatality. The crash involved a Yamaha motorcycle and a 2008 Toyota Corolla. The operator of the motorcycle, Joseph Armstrong, 37, of Elmore was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of…
The Alabama primary election to fill Attorney General Jeff Sessions' senate seat is fast approaching. So is the deadline to register to make sure you can vote. There is a crowded field to fill Sessions' seat in the Senate. Republican candidates…
11:15 P.M. UPDATE: Montgomery Police say the man injured in the shooting died Sunday night at a local hospital. The incident is now being investigated as a homicide. No further information is available at this time. Montgomery Police are investigating…
Montgomery is 1 of 5 cities in the running to possibly be the new home of the F-35 Fighter Jets. It's just one reason why Congresswoman Martha Roby and Chairwoman Kay Granger who chairs the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, are touring…
A day of continuous music and big selection of art-that's what Wetumpka's River and Blues Music and Art Festival is all about. "Some people are selling food, some people are selling craft some people are selling kids stuff. It's just…
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left one woman dead and a man injured. It happened in the 2700 block of Sumpter Ave around 8:30 p.m. Friday. The man was treated for non life threatening injuries, police say the…
Montgomery County Emergency Management Director Christina Thornton says fallen trees damaged two homes in North Montgomery County Friday. The homes are located at 38 and 42 Rosewood Pl. Thorton says the strongs storms that blew through the area brought the…
The family of Lelia Faulkner, say a year ago, the unthinkable happened. 29-year-old Faulkner disappeared leaving behind everything including an 8-year-old daughter. Signs for Lelia Faulkner are placed throughout Pike County. It's one way, her family is spreading the word…
You know you've arrived in Selma when you cross over the Edmund Pettus Bridge and one of the first places many people stop is the Selma Welcome Center. "We try to tell people what Selma has to offer," explained greeter…
The Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed that Carlos Burnett is back in police custody. Burnett was wanted for escape. On July 21, Carlos Burnett was an inmate in the Crenshaw County Detention Facility. At approximately 11:00 p.m. Burnett…
A federal judge has approved an $11.2 million settlement between the marital infidelity website Ashley Madison and users who sued after hackers released personal information, including financial data and details of their sexual proclivities. Toronto-based Ruby Corp., the parent company…
Ford and Mazda are fighting an immediate recall of Takata air bag inflators. Earlier this month Takata filed documents with the U.S. government adding 2.7 million vehicles from Ford, Nissan and Mazda to a recall that affects more than 40…
Authorities say an argument over cutting grass on disputed property led to a fatal shooting. The Montgomery Advertiser reported Thursday that Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger said 59-year old John Brown had been cutting grass on disputed property Saturday, the…
2017 marks 25 years of the TV talk show "Good Afternoon Montgomery", hosted by Joe Hagler. Through the years, the show has moved from CBS 8 to ABC Montgomery to…
White House press secretary Sean Spicer is resigning his position, according to two people with knowledge of the decision. One of those people said Spicer is quitting because of objections over the appointment of a new White House communications director,…
Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted June unemployment rate is 4.6%, down from May’s rate of 4.9%, and significantly lower than June 2016’s rate of 5.8%. June’s rate…
Graffiti marked the walls inside and out on restrooms and also the press box at the AUM Youth Baseball and Softball Complex. For Debs Dixie Softball Team, it was a hard…
Mississippi coach Hugh Freeze has resigned after five seasons, bringing a stunning end to a once-promising tenure. The school confirmed Freeze's resignation in a release Thursday night. Assistant Matt Luke has been named the interim coach. The Rebels had a…
A case of Mad Cow Disease has been confirmed in the state of Alabama. So, should people be concerned about the food supply? State Agriculture Commissioner John McMillan says, 'No!' McMillan…
With McDonald's now offering a delivery service, the fast-food giant is looking to make customers comfortable eating at home with a new clothing line that includes an adult-size Big Mac onesie. Oak Brook, Illinois-based McDonald's describes the McDelivery Collection as…
Alabama House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter (R - Rainsville) on Thursday released the following statement in response to reports that U.S. Senator John McCain (R - Arizona) has been diagnosed with a glioblastoma brain tumor: “Sen. John McCain served his country with…
