[gtxvideo vid="MaV4XF7d" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MaV4XF7d-120.jpg?cachebust=1457394059846" vtitle="opp's troop"] The city of Opp is doing what it can to support local veterans. In an effort to show even more support, the city announced Monday that it was becoming a Purple Heart City.…
An Alabama lawmaker wants convicted sex offenders to pay for their own surgical castration. Steve Hurst, a Republican from Munford, Ala., has introduced a bill that would require sex offenders older than 21 to pay for their own surgical castration…
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WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumers bumped up their borrowing in January at the slowest rate pace in nearly three years, as outstanding revolving debt - such as credit cards - slipped from December. The Federal Reserve says borrowing rose $10.5…
Federal labor officials are suing an automotive supplier and managers of its plant in Selma over allegations the company retaliated against employees who raised concerns over working conditions and benefits. According to a complaint filed Friday, three employees at Lear…
Montgomery Police have made an arrest in a domestic violence assault case. On March 6, police responded to a call of a reported stabbing on the 100 block of Alabama Avenue. Police say Theara Cox, 46, admitted to stabbing her boyfriend…
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Police are looking for a man wanted in connection to a shooting at a Selma nightclub. On February 14, 2016, there was a shooting at the Grown and Sexy nightclub where police say a person was shot in the side.…
This story has been the buzz on social media the last couple of days, after parishioners say a man entered their church with a gun. It happened Sunday morning at New Hope Baptist Church in Montgomery. Some church members are taking…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court says Alabama's top court went too far when it tried to upend a lesbian mother's adoption of her partner's children. The justices on Monday threw out a ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court in…
Good morning! Here's what's ahead this morning on Alabama News Network: Darryl Forges is live from Downtown Montgomery with a preview of today's Montgomery County Commission meeting. Gregory Gunn was laid to rest over the weekend. A week after being…
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A single-vehicle crash in Chilton County claimed the life of a pedestrian. 56- year- old Pedro Guzman, of Montevallo was killed when he was hit by a 2010 chevy s-u-v. It happened on Alabama 155 near the 6 mile marker.…
Many across the country are in mourning as Former First Lady Nancy Reagan passes away Sunday morning. She died at her home in Los Angeles at the age of 94-years-old. Mrs. Reagan will be buried next to her husband, Ronald…
Two midway teens are dead after a fatal car crash. 16 -year-old Jalyric Tarver and 18-year-old Chelsey Person were killed when the 2000 Ford Mustang where they were passengers collided with a 2008 Nissian Altima. Neither were wearing a seat…
It was a great day to be in Pike Road as the town held its fifth annual art market. More than twenty artists were on display at the event. It wasn't just art for everyone to see, authentic British cars…
A huge trailer was set up in front of Jackson Hospital Saturday. Inside is some of the most advanced technology to help teach the hospital staff new techniques and patient safety. Hospital officials say it's often hard to send staff away to…
Many left their cars in silence entering True Divine Baptist Church for Gregory Gunn's funeral service. After nearly an hour they made their way out showing support to the family one more time before laying Gunn to rest. Right now…
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting in Montgomery this afternoon. At about 4:30 p.m., MPD were called to the 100 block of Destin Street for a subject shot. An adult male was taken to a local hospital with non life…
It was a sad day for many family and friends of Greg Gunn. They started the day gaining support from the community in the Mobile Heights area remembering a man they say was a hard worker and a man of…
A two-vehicle crash Friday, claimed the life of forty five year-old Stephen Derek Williams. Williams was killed when the motorcycle he was operating collided head-on with a Chevrolet Tahoe. The crash occurred on Dale County 36, five miles east of…
One hundred twenty-four soldiers filed into the Doster Community Center nine months since they were first deployed to the Middle East for Operation Sentinel. "Their primary mission over there was to provide customs and security support within that theater of operation.…
Thirty Troy University students are spending spring break walking a six-day journey to benefit wounded warriors. Alpha Tau Omega's "Walk Hard for Heroes" raises money and brings awareness for those warriors. For several years, its been their philanthropy drive.…
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Police say an Alabama high school teacher has been arrested after an altercation with a student. Hoover police Capt. Gregg Rector tells local news media Friday that 46-year-old physical education teacher Lori Michelle McCombs has been charged with harassment of…
