YMCA of Greater Montgomery opens new location in Peppertree
The YMCA at Peppertree is located in the old Jackson Wellness Center on Halcyon Park Drive.
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Wilcox Co. Commission candidate contests November 5th election
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A candidate for Wilcox County Commissioner is contesting the outcome of the November 5th election. Arthur Broadnax of Pine Hill ran for the District 5 seat on the county…
Former Daleville police sergeant gets more than a year in prison for beating a jailed man
A former police sergeant in Daleville has been sentenced to over a year in federal prison with nearly two years of supervised release after pleading guilty in August to beating a man in a jail cell.
City of Montgomery announces $3.4 million "Together We Rise" initiative
The City of Montgomery has announced a $3.4 million initiative, called "Together We Rise" to boost community engagement, curb violence and increase communication between city departments.
Funeral arrangements announced for AU chaplain Rev. Chette Williams
61-year-old Rev. Chette Williams died Sunday in a boating accident near Kowaliga Restaurant on Lake Martin.
Pedestrian killed after being hit by a vehicle in Montgomery
The fatal accident happened in the 6400 block of Atlanta Highway.
Murals at National Voting Rights Museum defaced and vandalized
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The National Voting Rights Museum in Selma is vandalized over the weekend. And now a police investigation is underway to try and find the culprit. Someone went on the…
What the Tech: Here's how to turn your home into a "smart home"
Check out these must-have tech gadgets that can transform your home life.
What the Tech App of the Day: Portable North Pole
"Portable North Pole" is an app that takes the traditional child's visit with Santa Claus into the 21st Century.
Gadsden woman doing well after the latest experimental pig kidney transplant
A Gadsden woman is recovering well after a pig kidney transplant that freed her from dialysis, the latest effort to save human lives with animal organs.
Montgomery Regional Airport becomes a petting zoo for travelers
Holiday travel can be stressful, so the Montgomery Zoo is offering something unique to help travelers relax -- a petting zoo.
Pike Road School Superintendent discusses state of the school system
Pike Road School Superintendent Dr. Keith Lankford is discussing the state of the school system.
Tuskegee, Macon County making Interstate 85 exit more welcoming for travelers
A years-long effort to make Exit 38 on Interstate 85 a major travel stop is paying off for leaders in Tuskegee and Macon County.
Montgomery Chamber's annual meeting includes a big check presentation
The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce held its 152nd annual meeting, which included a big check presentation from Meta.
Historic church hands out gift cards at Selma elementary school
From the West Alabama Newsroom A historic church in Selma hands out gift cards to students at a nearby elementary school. Officials at Brown Chapel AME Church donated $25 gift cards to each and…
Man critically injured in Montgomery shooting
The shooting happened around 3:00 p.m. Monday in the 2200 block of Upper Wetumpka Road.
Local women-empowerment group holds toy drive
A local group that helps empower women hosted its own Christmas toy drive.
Local food trucks give away toys to Montgomery children
Seven food trucks participated in the inaugural toy giveaway in the Big Lots parking lot.
Three dead in a shooting at a private Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin
Three people are dead and others are injured after a shooting Monday at a private Christian school in Wisconsin, including the child who caused the attack, authorities said.
Kiwanis Club of Pike Road selling ornaments to raise money for high school seniors
The ornaments feature the Pike Road Schools logo with 10th anniversary across it. They sell for $20 each.
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville, others remember Auburn football chaplain Chette Williams
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville and others are sharing their condolences after the drowning death of Auburn University football chaplain Chette Williams.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Missing teenager found safe
Montgomery police say a missing teenager has been found safe.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Divers recover body of longtime AU chaplain at Kowaliga Restaurant at Lake Martin
Sunday night, dive teams recovered the body of Auburn football team chaplain Rev. Chette Williams from Lake Martin.
New Alabama State House has small construction delays, expected to be finished in 2026
Construction on a new Alabama State House has been hit by delays but the new facility is still expected to be ready for the 2027 legislative session.
