Boys and Girls Club of Pike County in Need of Supplies
The Boys and Girls Club of Pike County needs your help. The center is in need of various everyday supplies for kids.Those items include supplies for activities…
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City of Troy Celebrates Groundbreaking of Premier Chrysler Jeep Dodge and Ram
The City of Troy will soon welcome a new dealership to town. City officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for Premier Chrysler Jeep Dodge and Ram Friday. Owner Jason Gregory, says the dealership is expected to bring in 40 to 50…
Family of Missing Montgomery Man Seeks Answers
The family of a missing Montgomery man is looking for answers after he didn't return home a few days ago. Barbara Young says she hasn't heard from her son, 25-year-old Kordarrius…
Fund Established for Family of 13-Year-Old Shooting Victim
The Montgomery Baptist Association has set up a fund for the family of 13-year-old Maribel Barrera to help with funeral costs and other expenses. Â Barrera was shot and killed at her home on Park Avenue in Montgomery early Thursday morning.…
Rhode Island Higher Education Commissioner Headed to Alabama
Rhode Island's higher education commissioner is leaving to take a similar job in his home state of Alabama. The state Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner announced Friday that Jim Purcell will become executive director…
House GOP Abruptly Pulls Troubled Health Care Bill
Republican leaders have abruptly pulled their troubled health care overhaul bill off the House floor, short of votes and eager to avoid a humiliating defeat for President Donald Trump and GOP leaders. House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., withdrew the legislation…
Troy Police Department Seek IDs of Counterfeit Checks Suspects
 The Troy Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects that walked into First National Bank and cashed two counterfeit checks that appeared to be drawn on a local business on Madison Street. The two suspects,…
Alabama Supreme Court Says Woman Can't Sue Police Over Deadly Crash
The Alabama Supreme Court says a woman who was hurt in a car crash that ended a police chase can't sue the officers or the city where it occurred. The justices on Friday turned back an appeal filed by Bria…
Wife of Former AL GOP Chairman Fatally Hit by Vehicle
A West Alabama website reports that the wife of former Alabama Republican Party Chairman, Bill Armistead was hit and killed by a vehicle Thursday, March 23. Emily Armistead was crossing Highway 43 to attend a funeral at Linden United Methodist…
Alabama Unemployment Rate Down to 6.2 Percent
Alabama's unemployment rate is down slightly as more workers find jobs. The state Department of Labor says Alabama's jobless rate for February was 6.2 percent. That's two-tenths of a percent lower than January's rate. The February jobless rate represents nearly…
Wetumpka Continues Revitalization Efforts
Gerry Purcell with the Wetumpka Area Chamber is excited about the growth he's seeing in the city. "We're seeing businesses started," he explained, "we have an incubator and an innovation center here…
"That's My Child" Holds Fundraising Gala for New Center
It was a big night for a local non-profit Thursday evening. "That's My Child" youth organization held its first gala to help raise support for its new youth center. Guests…
Man Arrested, Shot House Busted in Georgiana
Butler County authorities arrested a man they say was running an illegal shot house in Georgiana. Shot houses are known as places where…
UPDATE: Georgiana Bank Robber Identified
On Monday at approximately 2:25 p.m., the Trustmark Bank in Georgiana, Alabama was robbed. The bank is located at 412 West Street, Highway 106. The suspect in the robbery has been identified as Kelvin Golden. Golden is said to be…
Black Lawmakers Call on FBI to Help on Missing Black Girls
Black members of Congress are calling for the Justice Department to help police investigate a large number of missing children in Washington, D.C. The District of Columbia logged 501 cases of missing juveniles, many of them black or Latino, in…
Review Sought of Alabama SGA Election
A board is seeking an investigation into the election of a new University of Alabama student government president who won with the open backing of a secretive campus society. The student government's election board asked Thursday for the Office of…
Early Allergy Season: Pollen
If your eyes are already starting to itch and you can't stop sneezing...you're not alone. The mild winter weather has kick-started an early allergy season. Spring is officially here, and pollen is…
Details Surrounding Air Show At Maxwell Air Force Base And "All- American Weekend" Announced
April 8th and 9th the air show is making a return to Maxwell Air Force Base. On the same weekend, "All-American Weekend" is making it's debut. Thursday, Mayor Todd Strange announced a series…
House GOP Leaders Postpone Health Care Vote
House Republican leaders have postponed a vote on their health care bill in a setback for President Donald Trump and Speaker Paul Ryan. Prospects for the Republicans' showcase health care bill had looked grimmer by the minute Thursday despite Trump's…
Verne Lundquist Talks the Key to Great Sports Calling
Sportscasters rehearse calling big moments over and over in their heads, but few ever get the chance to make a call that will echo through the years. CBS Sports’ Verne Lundquist is one of the lucky ones, who, in a…
Iowa State President Headed to Auburn University
Iowa State University President Steven Leath is leaving behind achievements that landed him the top job at Auburn University, but also has a history of testing ethical boundaries. The next Auburn University president is a prolific fundraiser and charming academic…
House Freedom Caucus Says No Deal on Health Care
The chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus says there's "no deal" on the GOP health care legislation after a meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump. The assertion from Congressman Mark Meadows of North Carolina throws plans…
Montgomery Couple Indicted in Public Benefits Scheme
Nakia Palmer, 34, an employee of the Social Security Administration (SSA), and her husband, Nathaniel Palmer, 29, both of Montgomery, Alabama, were arrested yesterday after being charged with eight separate offenses, all related to the Palmers’ schemes to fraudulently receive…
25 Tiny Houses in Bankruptcy Court Auction
Twenty-five tiny houses will be auctioned off online next month as their northwest Alabama builder is liquidated to pay creditors. The auctioneer's website describes them as "in various stages of completion." Al.com (http://bit.ly/2mRfSEg ) reports that the Bear Creek Company,…
Judge Recuses Himself from Montgomery Police Shooting Case
A judge has recused himself from the trial of a white Montgomery police officer charged with murdering a black man. Judge James Anderson removed himself from the case Thursday because his son works for a law firm representing Officer Aaron…
