Jurors in Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial have told a judge they're deadlocked on charges the comedian drugged and molested a woman in 2004. The panel deliberated about 30 hours over four days before telling Judge Steven O'Neill on Thursday…
A single-vehicle crash at 9:20 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, has claimed the life of a Montgomery man. Larry Michael Montgomery Jr., 29, was killed when the 2005 Kia Amanti he was driving left the roadway and overturned. Montgomery, who was not using…
The driver of a church bus from Alabama faces charges including vehicular homicide in a Georgia crash that killed one person and injured several others. The driver's lawyer, Jason Swindle Sr., identified his client in a statement as Jerry Sims.…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Demopolis city leaders have asked for an opinion from the Attorney General about their plans to repair a damaged Confederate monument. The monument to the Confederate…
Cell phone video shows the moment the Reeder family's home went up in flames. What started out as a fire in the garage quickly spread into the attic. "Overwhelming…
A new eatery is coming to old Cloverdale in Montgomery. Vintage Year, a fine dining restaurant and bar, is expanding. Management says they are opening a breakfast and lunch spot across the street from their current location on Cloverdale Road.…
Floyd Mayweather Jr. said Wednesday he will come out of retirement to face UFC star Conor McGregor in a boxing match on Aug. 26. Mayweather, who retired in September 2015 after winning all 49 of his pro fights, will face…
Lots of people are reacting to the Wednesday morning shooting in Alexandria, Virginia, including people in the river region. Montgomery resident Peter Delano says "my heart goes out to…
One of the oldest schools in Bullock county could be burned or torn down, if supporting citizens don't take steps to save it. According to Billie Hazzard there is a…
Two Alabama representatives are safe after a gunman opened fire on congressmen during practice for a charity baseball game in a Washington suburb. Reps. Mo Brooks and Rep. Gary Palmer were both at the practice Wednesday morning in Virginia. Rep.…
General Motors is extending the normal two-week summer shutdown at two U.S. car factories because of slumping demand. Union officials say the Lordstown, Ohio, plant near Cleveland and the Fairfax plant in Kansas City, Kansas, will close for as long…
In a surprising revelation, the Department of Veterans Affairs says a program that offers veterans private-sector health care will run out of money much sooner than expected. It is holding back on some services that lawmakers worry could cause delays…
Citing a desire to devote more time to his family and his two local businesses as the reason for his decision, State Rep. Mike Millican (R - Hamilton) on Wednesday announced that he will not seek re-election to the House…
Former Alabama Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb is running for governor in 2018. Cobb made the announcement Wednesday morning. She told The Associated Press in an interview that "it's time to have a governor who cares more about people than…
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $498,124 grant to expand the free, professional services available to victims of domestic violence in Montgomery County. One Place Family Justice Center is using grant funds to expand its staff which will allow the…
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana was shot Wednesday at a congressional baseball practice, congressional officials say. Rep. Mo Brooks, (R-Ala.), said several other people also were hit, including two law enforcement officers. President Donald Trump says he and…
Americans cut spending at gasoline stations, department stores and electronics shops in May as retail sales registered their biggest drop in 16 months, a cautionary sign for the economy. The Commerce Department says retail sales dropped 0.3 percent last month,…
Downtown Prattville was alive with music as the Summer Creekwalk Concert Series kicked off Tuesday night. City officials hope to attract even more people to the downtown area with more businesses opening up. Adrienne's Downtown Bar has been open five…
Donald Trump's spokeswoman says the president was pleased with Attorney General Jeff Sessions' testimony in front of Congress Tuesday. Sarah Huckabee Sanders tells reporters aboard Air Force One that the president wasn't able to watch much of Sessions' testimony. But…
A baccalaureate program and commencement ceremony in Opp are being brought into question. The Freedom from Religion Foundation says the recent baccalaureate ceremony at Opp High School is illegal and…
Alabama ranked 44th in an annual national assessment of child well-being that looks at poverty, education and health access. The Kids Count report was released Tuesday by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Only Arkansas, Arizona, Nevada, Louisiana, New Mexico, and…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- One person is dead and another is injured during an apparent home invasion in Wilcox County. Sheriff Earnest Evans said 50 year old Curtis Crear and his…
As law enforcement is cracking down on internet predators they say they need parents to do more to keep their kids safe on the web. Tuesday afternoon, Lieutenant Brooke Walker with the…
Chris Brown, DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne and New Edition have been added as performers at this month's BET Awards. The network announced Tuesday that Post Malone and Roman GianArthur would join previously announced performers Bruno Mars, Migos and Future on…
Yesterday, Partnership for Working Families and the Southern Poverty Law Center joined a formidable collection of civil rights groups, local elected officials and academics in filing amici briefs urging the review of a lawsuit charging the state of Alabama violated…
