SELMA, Ala. (AP) -Authorities say an Alabama officer shot and killed a man who shot his girlfriend during a domestic dispute and fired at police when they arrived. Dallas County District Attorney Michael Jackson says the man shot his girlfriend…
Governor Robert Bentley on Friday issued a statement regarding recent tragedies across the United States. “Alabamians are strong in love and in faith. As the people of our state have done on so many occasions, let us join our hearts…
DALLAS (AP) - A peaceful protest in Dallas over the recent videotaped shootings of black men by police turned violent Thursday night as an unknown number of people shot at officers, killing five and injuring seven, as well as two…
A Wetumpka woman has been missing for nearly a month. Law enforcement and friends of the missing woman are working to find new leads in the case. Starr Mulder was reported missing…
Major Walter Strong at The salvation army in Montgomery says their pantry is running low. While many donations at Christmastime go to help the Salvation Army all year long, they could definitely…
Many people across the nation voicing their concerns on the recent officer-involved shootings. Alton Sterling was shot at a baton rouge convenience store pinned down by police officers. Philandro Castile was shot…
On Thursday, July 7, after nearly a year long investigation the Demopolis Police Department Criminal Investigation Division has made an arrest in the Unsolved Murder that occurred back in October 30, 2015 that killed Ray Anthony Rowser and injured Jennifer…
The House has passed a measure that seeks to bar women from being required to register for a potential military draft. By a vote of 217 to 203 Thursday, lawmakers approved an amendment that would block the Selective Service System…
The Alabama Medicaid Agency and Gov. Robert Bentley announced a devastating cut to primary care physicians (pediatricians, family physicians, and other physicians) effective Aug. 1, which will make access to care more difficult for Medicaid patients and could force them…
Governor Bentley has taken a strong leadership role in preparedness and prevention measures against a possible future Zika virus outbreak. Though Alabama has been relatively unaffected by the virus, Governor Bentley is urging state agencies, health care professionals and citizens…
SELMA, Ala. (mj93.org) -- Cincinnati Bengals defensive end and Selma's hometown hero Michael Johnson will proudly host his annual Family Fun Day on Saturday, July 9th, 2016 at Wallace Community College from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. The Fun Day…
There's new leadership at Maxwell Air Force Base. Col. Erik Shafa is the new commander over the 42nd Air Base Wing. Col. Shafa comes with a diverse military background that includes international affairs. The…
NEW YORK (AP) - Wendy's says hackers were able to steal customer's credit and debit card information at 1,025 of its U.S. restaurants, far more than it originally thought. The hamburger chain says hackers were able to access card numbers,…
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) - The Latest on a police shooting in suburban St. Paul, Minnesota (all times local): 2:50 p.m. A law enforcement expert says the Twin Cities police officer who fatally shot a black man should have delivered…
Attorney General Luther Strange today announced that the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has affirmed the conviction of William Peter Witwicki for four counts of filing fraudulent documents against public officials. Witwicki was convicted by a jury on March 17, 2015, following…
While students are on summer break, some are staying productive, but others are finding their way into trouble. Authorities say juvenile crime spikes during the summer months. It's an issue that's caught the attention of…
The Gallup organization has produced a study of state and local government workers to determine which state has the highest per-cent of workers who are "engaged" in their jobs. Alabamians who work in HR departments know the difference between engaged,…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Latest on the police shooting of a Baton Rouge man (all times local): 10:10 a.m. Gov. John Bel Edwards is attending a vigil and meeting with federal officials for an update on the investigation…
Montgomery Police Officers took to the streets Wednesday afternoon in an effort to build relationships with the people they serve every day. The program is called Park, Walk and Talk. It…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- New ownership could soon be on the way to the historic St. James Hotel in Selma. The city council recently voted to put the property up…
Alabama's Medicaid program has announced its first major cut due to budget cuts. The Medicaid Agency announced Wednesday that it would end enhanced reimbursement payments for primary care doctors beginning Aug. 1. Medicaid Commissioner Stephanie Azar said it was a…
Members of a Pike County church are voicing their concerns over a new business coming near them. Smoking Skillet Cafe on Highway 231 in Brundidge is awaiting the…
Seventeen domestic violence agencies across Alabama will begin receiving additional funds to provide services for victims. The Domestic Violence Trust Fund, which went into effect in January, will supply supplemental revenue for the agencies to provide shelter for victims and…
Attorney General Luther Strange has announced that Alabama is one of 13 states filing a preliminary injunction to block the Obama administration's recent order that schools must allow students access to restrooms and locker rooms of their gender "identity," rather…
Governor Robert Bentley is leading an Alabama delegation that includes top economic development specialists to the Farnborough International Airshow near London next week for meetings aimed at fueling additional growth in the state’s aerospace sector. Governor Bentley and a small…
