Governor Robert Bentley taking time to respond to some of the allegations surrounding him. It's been weeks since allegations of an affair with an adviser and possible misuse of state funds surfaced.…
The state of Alabama has received bad grades for a number of things in the past, but one failing grade, according to a 2014 study, really stands out. The study, compiled by a former U.S. department of education staffer Terry…
On Thursday, May 19, 2016, at approximately 7:16 AM, Millbrook Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the 200 block of Fraley Lane with regard to a subject shot. Officers located a white female, 77 years of age, who suffered from what…
Several pastors are standing up for Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore. Moore was suspended from office by the Alabama Court of the Judiciary for telling propabate judges to defy a…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma man is behind bars for capital murder after a shooting Wednesday night in Selma. Lt. Sam Miller says 21 year old Carloyd Moss of has…
The 5 AM wake up call some Greenville residents received was not exactly pleasant. "It's the police, come to the door!" Sergeant Tommy Anderson shouted at a closed door. Nearly two…
Andalusia Police Chief Paul Hudson says two arrests made today in a vehicle burglary case in Andalusia. On Friday, May 13th, APD received a call from Sae Hae Sung on Progress Drive concerning four vehicles that had been burglarized. Officers received a…
As airport security lines get longer, the finger-pointing over blame is growing too. The nation's leading airlines, already feuding with the Transportation Security Administration, are now taking on Congress. The trade group Airlines for America on Thursday says Congress should…
It's not often you see Army, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, and Air Force all in one room together. They all came together for the Governor's Annual Military Awards Luncheon. Governor Robert Bentley…
In recognition of American Stroke Month, Richard Salazar, MD, Neurologist with The Jackson Clinic, will present a stroke seminar on Tuesday, May 24, on the Jackson Hospital campus, 1725 Pine Street. The event will take place on the 11th floor of the…
Sanctity of Marriage Alabama announced Thursday that Kayla Moore (wife of Chief Justice Roy Moore and President of the Foundation for Moral Law) and State Senator Dick Brewbaker (R-Montgomery)…
President Obama unveiled a long-awaited plan that will make millions of Americans eligible for overtime pay. So what do Alabama business owners think about the new measure? The new overtime measure will…
Aggressive and threatening phone calls by criminals impersonating Alabama Department of Revenue or Department of Justice investigators is just the most recent threat to taxpayers on an ever-growing list of phone scams. As is the case with this recent surge…
Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) voted yesterday in favor of legislation to provide funding for combatting the Zika virus. The House bill provides $622 million in new funding to address the Zika virus. The funding is offset by leftover money from…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - New Census data shows that Huntsville could be on track to become the state's largest city by around 2030. The data shows that more than 10,000 residents have been added to Huntsville since 2010. At that…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma City Schools is launching a new summer reading initiative to try and encourage students to keep learning over the summer. Bundles of books, journals and…
Almost every senior has a busy last year of school, but not many have last years like Eddie Strickland. Eddie is a senior at South Montgomery County Academy. He is graduating Valedictorian…
Gas prices are on the rise across the country. "Summertime is coming, gas is going up. Everybody might as well get ready," said Michelle Regan. Filling up at the Ann Street Entec, it…
A warning for drivers and homeowners-- it'll now cost you more if you park on someone's front yard. The city council unanimously approved increasing the fine for repeat offenders. It'll cost…
The Selma Police Department is asking the public for help in locating Jamarro Marhshaye Bolden. Bolden, 34, is a 5'9", 164 lbs black male. He is wanted in connection with the burglary and robbery of several businesses in the Selma…
Several students at Troy Elementary school were recognized for their efforts in physical education. The ceremony was by Achilles Kids. It's a free program that encourages children with special needs. Troy University's Physical Education for Exceptional Children class, assisted in…
Dozens of people gathered for the City of Troy's Police Memorial Ceremony Wednesday. Officers and city leaders honored several fallen officers of the department. A wreath was placed at two memorial…
An Alabama corrections officer is facing a felony ethics charge after officials say he accepted money from undercover officers in exchange for promoting illegal contraband inside a state prison. Court records show 30-year-old Rayshawn Blackmon was arrested last week. Authorities…
The Alabama State Fire Marshal’s Office, ATF and the Tallassee Police Department have identified a “vehicle of interest” in connection with the Mount Vernon Textile Mills fire in Tallassee on…
More than 4 million U.S. workers will become newly eligible for overtime pay under rules issued Wednesday by the Obama administration. The policy changes are intended to counter an erosion in overtime protections, which date from the 1930s and require…
