SYKES Enterprises Bringing More Than 500 Jobs to Montgomery
SYKES Enterprises has announced plans to open a customer support center in Montgomery that the company says will bring in more than 500 jobs.
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Judge: State Can't Shut Down VictoryLand While Letting Other Casinos Operate
A judge says the state of Alabama can't shut down VictoryLand in Macon County while letting other electronic bingo casinos to operate.
Local African American Pastor: "Not the Time to take Down Confederate Flags"
Members of Freewill Missionary Baptist Church gather for Wednesday night services.
Strong Storms Damage Montgomery Restaurant
Heavy wind and rain damages the awning and roof of The Shrimp Basket in Montgomery.
Rep. Alvin Holmes, SPLC React to Removal of Confederate Flags
The two parties responsible for the removal of the confederate battle flag from on top of Alabama's capitol are now reacting to the rest of the confederate flags also being removed decades later.
Confederate Flags Removed From Alabama Capitol
Alabama once flew four different confederate flags on the capitol grounds, including the controversial battle flag. But early Wednesday morning they were taken down by order of Governor Robert Bentley.
Cookies from Selma Company Sold in Stores Nationwide
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Watch out Chips Ahoy and move over Famous Amos. A Selma businessman is on a mission to make a difference in the cookie business.
ASU and MPD Join Forces to Fight Campus Crime
A student's college years should be filled with learning and self discovery, but for too many, especially women, violence can shatter their lives.
Troy Receives 2 Recycling Grants
The city of Troy is receiving close to $200,000 in grant money centered around recycling.
Google Building $600 Million Data Center in Alabama
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley says Google is planning to build a $600 million data center in northeast Alabama.
Governor Bentley Orders Confederate Flags Taken Down From State Capitol
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has ordered Confederate flags taken down from the grounds of the Alabama Capitol.
What's Right: Local Veteran Gets a Surprise
Many military veterans struggle with the effects, both physically and mentally, of their tours of duty. But one local veteran is getting a big surprise in his journey toward recovery.
Heath Officials Confirm Food Poisoning at Area Daycare
More than 80 children were sickened - for what is being called a foodborne illness at Sunnyside Child Care Center on Norman Bridge Road in Montgomery.
Heatwave Starting to Affect Farmers in Dallas Co. and their Crops
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The extended period of extreme heat is starting to affect farmers and their crops.
Bellingrath Middle School Cheerleaders Raising Money for Camp
The Bellingrath Middle School cheerleading team in Montgomery has high hopes of attending their first ever cheerleading camp next month.
Summer Leads To Bump In Crime
As the temperature goes up, so does crime in most places, especially when you talk about burglaries. Montgomery Sheriff Derrick Cunningham says a lot of that has to do with too much idle time.
Political Analysis from Steve Flowers
Political Analyst Steve Flowers was on Alabama News Network at 6:00 to talk about the chances that Alabama might remove the Confederate battle flag from the Capitol grounds in Montgomery.
Butler County Named Safest in the State
One study has named Butler County as the safest county in the state of Alabama.
Pike Co. Sees Unusually High Number of Vehicle Thefts
Pike County authorities are investigating an unusually high number of vehicle thefts.
Fans turnout for All-Star Southern League Meet and Greet
The best players in Southern Minor League baseball are about to face off at Riverwalk Stadium.
Heatwave Has Some Businesses Booming in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Summertime is peak season for some businesses. And believe it or not -- scorching temperatures and intense heat -- only make it better.
SPLC Wants All Confederate Flags Down, Including Alabama's
The Southern Poverty Law Center is calling for confederate flags to be removed from capitol grounds in all states, including Alabama. But some say the flag can have its place, when displayed properly.
Alabama Police Dog Dies After Being Left in a Patrol Car
Authorities in coastal Alabama say a police dog has died after being left in a hot patrol car.
High Heat Poses Big Danger to Your Pets
While most people are aware of the dangers the heat poses to humans, it's easy to forget about the danger it poses to our four legged friends.
Montgomery Police Make Third Arrest in Smiley Court Shooting
The Montgomery Police Department has announced a third arrest in the deadly shooting that happened in the 3800 block of East Smiley Court on May 24.
