Montgomery Library Works To Stay Relevant
This week, Montgomery's main library branch is focusing on high schoolers. The boot camp lasts all week and gives students like Erica Gage a chance to interact with college professors and technology.
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Several Area Fireworks Shows Postponed Due to Weather
Late afternoon thunderstorms postponed several area Independence Day fireworks shows.
Hundreds Gather for Fourth of July Picnic at Riverfront
The City of Montgomery celebrated the fourth down at Riverfront Park on Saturday, despite the rain.
Montgomey Police Investigating Saturday Homicide
The victim of Saturday morning's shooting has been identified.
Dallas Co. Celebrates Fourth of July with Family, Food & Fireworks
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- In Dallas County, the 4th of July holiday centers around family -- and a few other words that begin with the letter F.
Preachers Speaks Out Against SCOTUS Same Sex Marriage Decision
The legalization of same-sex-marriage is not sitting very well with some members of the clergy. Two Baptist ministers held a press conference at the state capitol Friday morning and they say the high court's decision is unconstitutional.
Traffic Heats Up for Fourth of July Holiday Weekend
It's going to be a busy Fourth of July on the roadways. State troopers say the official travel surge starts at midnight and runs through Sunday.
US Corps of Engineers Offer Boating & Water Safety Tips
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A lot of people will be celebrating the upcoming Fourth of July holiday on the water this weekend. And that's why the US Army Corps of Engineers is offering a few safety tips to try and keep people safe.
MPD Investigate Fatal Stabbing
Montgomery Police are investigating a fatal stabbing.
Patrols Focusing On DUI's For Holiday Weekend
Flanked by a hearse, a wrecked car and a cemetary, law enforcement agencies came together with a serious message for Montgomery drivers. "Don't drink and drive," said Daryl Bailey, Montgomery District Attorney.
Dexter Ave. King Memorial Baptist Church on Alert Following Church Fires
There have been a series of historically black church burnings across the country since the Charleston, South Carolina church shooting on June 17th.
MPD Charges Man in Connection with Fatal Shooting
Montgomery Police have charged 21-year old Markuise Flynn with one count of capital murder in connection with the fatal shooting of 24-year old Sanchez Freeman of Montgomery.
State Senator Cam Ward Seeks Help After DUI Charge
The chairman of the Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee says he's seeking professional help after his arrest on a charge of driving under the influence.
Controversy Continues Over Pay Raises in Alexander City
Controversy continues over pay raises for city employees. City council members say they did not authorize the raises, which were approved by Mayor Charles Shaw.
Sen. Jeff Sessions Talks Same Sex Marriage
Senator Jeff Sessions made a trip to meet with some in Montgomery this morning. The packed room had a lot of questions about what's going on in the nation's capitol, but the biggest topic today was same sex marriage.
Friendship Mission Helps Those in Need
One local group is giving women and children a helping hand to get back on track.
Troy University Offers 2-Week Chinese Course
Troy University is offering a crash course in learning Chinese.
Troy to See Added Safety Features at Three Railroad Crossings
New drop down barricades will be added to three separate railroad intersections in Troy.
Montgomery Hyundai Plant Rolls Out 3 Millionth Car
Hyundai shut down production for a little while to take in the big moment. The 2015 limited edition sonata rolled off the line on a red carpet to a wave of applause.
Hank Williams Museum Burglarized
Police in Georgiana need your help. They say someone stole an antique item from the Museum of legendary country music singer Hank Williams.
New VA Facility Almost Fully Operational
VA officials hope a new Montgomery facility will not just mean a new resource for veterans, but also help alleviate some of the problems inside.
Youth Leadership Kicks Off at Camp Tukabatchee
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma Police and the Boy Scouts of America are using the great outdoors to shape the leaders of tomorrow.
Rapper 'FatHead' Remembered by Friends and Fans
Alabama News Network is learning more about the city's latest homicide victim.
Tuskegee Mayor Vows Federal Suit Against AG Luther Strange
Tuskegee Repertory Theater hasn't put on a production in almost a year because it depends on donations and revenue from places like Victoryland. The casino is required to donate a certain amount of its profits to charities each year.
