Maxwell Air Show Acts Prepare For Big Weekend
We are less than 24 hours away from air show weekend at Maxwell Air Force Base and performers have already started warming up. Friday they invited us to their pre-show…
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Air Show Brings Economic Boost to Capitol City
A weekend of thrills in the sky is on the way at the Maxwell Air Show. It's bringing in people from across the country. People like these folks who came…
Governor Robert Bentley's 131-Page Impeachment Report Released
A special counsel's impeachment report says Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley directed a state law enforcement officer to "advance his personal interests" and "encouraged an atmosphere of intimidation" to try to keep…
Lawyers Back in Court on Impeachment Report
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley's lawyers headed back to court after a new judge was assigned to hear his request to block impeachment proceedings. Montgomery Circuit Judge Roman Shaul stepped aside from the case Friday. Lawyers for Bentley and the Alabama…
Alabama House Speaker Calls for Resignation of Gov. Bentley
Another high-ranking Alabama Republican is urging Gov. Robert Bentley to step down before lawmakers begin impeachment hearings next week. Republican House Speaker Mac McCutcheon on Friday said that the spectacle has…
MPD Investigating Fatal Crash
The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a fatal traffic crash after Jamari Timmons, 19, of Montgomery died from injuries he received in an April 2 single-vehicle crash. Timmons was pronounced dead on April 6 at Baptist Medical Center South, where…
Alabama Board Plans Vote on Medical, Dental Tuition
Tuition costs could be going up for University of Alabama medical, dentistry and optometry students. The Tuscaloosa News (http://bit.ly/2nRQH62 ) reports that the University of Alabama System's board of trustees meets Friday. If board members approve the changes, they will…
The Lastest on the Impeachment of Gov. Bentley
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Latest on the scandal involving Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley (all times local): 12:30 p.m. The special counsel in an impeachment probe of Alabama Gov. Robert…
MPD Launches Homicide Investigation After Man Dies from Gunshot Wound
The Montgomery Police Department has initiated a homicide investigation following the death of Leeandre Lockley, 27, who was pronounced dead Thursday, April 6, after sustaining a gunshot wound April 5. At about 5:00 a.m. April 5, MPD and Fire Medics…
Neil Gorsuch Named to the U.S. Supreme Court
Divided Senate confirms conservative jurist Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, win for President Trump, Republicans. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan issued the following statement regarding Judge Neil Gorsuch's confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court: Â "During his campaign,…
Gov. Robert Bentley Says He Won't Resign
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Governor's Lawyers Speak After Calls for Impeachment
Governor Robert Bentley's lawyers say the governor has no intentions of resigning after Senate Pro Tem Del Marsh said it was something he should consider. Â This comes after the ethics commission announced there is probable cause that the governor violated…
Fans Cheer on Biscuits in Season Opener
Baseball is back with the Biscuits season opener Thursday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Fans braved the cool, windy evening to see the Montgomery Biscuits take on the Biloxi Shuckers. They also got another treat. The Thunderbirds did a flyover. The team will…
U.S. Attacks Syrian Air Base with Cruise Missiles
The United States has attacked a Syrian air base with roughly 60 cruise missiles in response to a chemical weapons attack it blames on President Bashar Assad. U.S. officials say the Tomahawk missiles were fired from two warships in the…
Members Of NAACP Speak Out Against Judge Gorsuch
NAACP members across the river region are not too happy about the possible confirmation of Neil Gorsuch to The US supreme court. The president of the Montgomery chapter, Rayford Mack, says whether Republican…
Fallen Tree Causes Major Damage in Yellow Bluff
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Wilcox County woman is trying to pick up the pieces after Wednesday's storm leaves her home with major damage. Lula McLellan of Yellow Bluff says her home was nearly cut in half by a…
Alabama Impeachment Hearing Schedule Released
Alabama lawmakers have announced a schedule for impeachment hearings against Gov. Robert Bentley. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Mike Jones told lawmakers that it was "time to put this in front of us." The committee, after hearing arguments and testimony, will…
Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting at Auburn Apartment Complex
An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a 20-year-old man at an apartment complex. Media outlets report that 21-year-old Kendrevious Deshaun Dumas turned himself in to Auburn police on Tuesday. Dumas is charged with murder in the…
Twitter Files Lawsuit Against U.S. Government
Twitter defied a U.S. government request for records that could identify users behind an account opposed to President Donald Trump account, and is challenging the order in court. The company filed a lawsuit against the federal Department of Homeland Security…
Alabama Governor Says He Has No Plans to Resign
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley says he has no intentions to resign his office. Bentley made the statement Thursday after the Republican leader of the Alabama Senate said he should consider stepping down.…
Ambassador Marc Grossman to Address Alabama World Affairs Council on April 11
Ambassador Marc Grossman, one of the country’s most distinguished and experienced diplomats, will present “Turkey, Europe and the United States” during a presentation of the Alabama World Affairs Council on April 11 at Troy University Montgomery. The event, which is…
State Senate Leader Says Bentley Should Resign
The Republican leader of the Alabama Senate says Gov. Robert Bentley should consider resigning, saying he is putting the state "under a cloud." Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh made the blunt comments Thursday, a day after the state Ethics…
Greenville PD Arrest Man for Selling Stolen Property
Greenville police received a tip of a man reportedly stealing property and traveling to Greenville to sell it. Police received information from a confidential informant that the property (utility trailers) was being sold in the Walmart parking lot. Police arranged…
Man Faces Capital Murder Charge in Kordarrius Young Death
The Montgomery Police Department has charged a suspect in the homicide of 25-year-old Kordarrius Young, whose body was discovered on March 30, after being reported missing on March 22. MPD detectives charged Ja’Quarius Brooks, 19, of Montgomery with Capital Murder…
Senate Votes to 'Go Nuclear' on High Court Pick
The Senate has voted to "go nuclear" and eliminate the filibuster for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee and future court picks. The move could change the Senate and court for generations. It came Thursday on a procedural motion. The…
