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2017 Politics Preview

It's shaping up to be a big year in politics as President-Elect Donald Trump will soon take office and Jeff Sessions' Senate seat will be up for grabs. "There are probably 20 viable people  who would have the qualifications to…

Repairs Begin for Pike County Jail

After ongoing structural issues at the Pike County Jail..County officials have finally started repairs on the facility. The jail has experienced roofing leaks, interior corrosion and walls separating. Since repairs have started, the parapet at the top of the jail…

State Auditor Asks for Impeachment Probe to Resume

State Auditor Jim Zeigler is asking the House Judiciary Committee to restart an impeachment probe of Gov. Robert Bentley. Zeigler sent a Jan. 1 letter to House Judiciary Chairman Mike Jones asking the committee to resume the investigation. The committee…

Alabama Ranks 7th in Gun Stores Per Capita

The Inside Government website has ranked the states based on how many licensed gun shops there are per capita. Alabama is ranked lower than you might think---31st. Hawaii has the fewest stores per capita....and the most? Wyoming.

Judge Issues Contempt Citation for Harvey Updyke

Harvey Updyke, who pleaded guilty to poisoning Auburn University's oak trees, has missed a court hearing about his restitution payment schedule. The Opelika-Auburn News reports that Lee County Circuit Judge Jacob Walker issued a contempt of court citation Tuesday. Walker…

Authorities Search for Missing Veteran

A man is missing from the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System in Tuskegee. 72-year-old Navy veteran, Earl Zook, went missing Monday. Zook is not considered dangerous or a threat to anyone. If you have any information on his whereabouts,…

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