A civil rights marker commemorating a notorious lynching has been rededicated by Mississippi officials after it was vandalized and then repaired. The sign commemorates Emmett Till, the black teenager kidnapped and lynched in 1955 after whistling at a white woman…
Redland Road is Open from Hwy 231 to Riffle Range Road after being closed for a Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA). It is opened to normal traffic as of 10:45 AM per the Elmore County Sheriff’s Office and The Elmore County Hwy Department.…
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Two popular restaurants are moving across the Cloverdale neighborhood. Tomatinos and Cafe Louisa will be moving to the A&P Social space on Cloverdale Road. But while its good news for one…
President Donald Trump has spoken with advisers about firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Trump continues to rage against Sessions' decision to recuse himself from all matters related to the Russia investigation. The president's anger again bubbled into public view Monday…
The Montgomery Police Department is searching for two men wanted for Theft of Property. Police say on June 14, the two men were caught on surveillence video stealing property from Hobby Lobby located off of Eastchase Parkway in Montgomery. If…
The Alabama State Board of Education has a special called meeting where they will evaluate State Superintendent Michael Sentance scheduled for Tuesday. According to Board Vice President, Stephanie Bell this is an…
Speed is the number one factor in fatal crashes. It's just one reason why law enforcement agencies across the state were visible on the roadways for Operation Southern Shield. "Not only is…
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. Â 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. Â 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…
