Alexander City Man Killed in Boating Accident on Lake Martin
A 66-year-old Alexander City man has been killed in a two-boat accident on Lake Martin.
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What is the Solution in America to Charleston's shooting?
The massacre that happened at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston Wednesday grips the nation, as well as people here in Montgomery.
Prattville Church Holds Prayer Vigil for Charleston, SC
Prayer services are taking place all over the country in the wake of the tragedy in Charleston.
Montgomery Churches Come Together For Charleston Prayer Vigil
Ministers from churches all over the river region came up one by one to offer words of prayer. Pastor James Arnell organized the special service. He says he was happy to see so many join hands in prayer, both white and black.
Man Found Dead Inside Troy Apartment Complex
Authorities in the Troy are trying to determine what caused a young man's death.
Troy Animal Rescue Project One Step Closer To New Home
It's been over a year since the city of Troy announced they'd be working with two local animal groups to finally build an animal shelter in the city.
Anniston Fires Officer With Link to Pro-Confederate Group
An east Alabama city says it's firing a police supervisor over ties to a neo-Confederate group that believes the South should leave the United States.
Teen Cancer Survivor Granted Wish
It was a special day for one local teen who has battled cancer.
UA System Trustees Approve Tuition Increases
Tuition is going up for students in the University of Alabama System.
New Historic Selma Audio Tour Designed to Enhance Tourism
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A new audio-tour is up and running in Selma that tourism officials say its sure to enhance the site-seeing experience of people who visit the historic city.
Local Church Considers More Security Measures After Charleston Shootings
It's a tragedy that touches hearts across the nation and world. But here at St. John's AME church in Montgomery, the news of the Charleston shootings at their sister church was especially hard to hear.
Southern Poverty Law Center Founder Reacts to Charleston Shooting
Morris Dees, the co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, is speaking out about the tragic shooting in Charleston.
AU Legend Pat Dye Wants Lottery In Alabama
We heard a lot about a plan to bring a lottery to the state and expand table gaming during the session. It never came up for a vote on the floor, but some are hoping it's not the last we hear of the plan.
Montgomery Prayer Service Planned for Charleston Shooting Victims
As the investigation continues into the mass shooting at a historic church in Charleston, South Carolina, the impact of the loss of those killed is being felt across the country including in the River Region.
University of Alabama Announces New President
An administrator at Louisiana State University has been named as the new president of the University of Alabama.
Former Tuskegee Nusing Home Donated to City Could Become Hospital
A former nursing home in Tuskegee may soon be filled with people once again.
MIC Check Camp Grows Participation in Second Year
A unique music camp at Troy University is only in it's second year, but this summer the number of participants has tripled.
Normandale Residents on Mayoral Expectations
Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange opened a second campaign office in the Normandale Shopping Center in West Montgomery.
Pedestrian Crossing Dangers on Boulevard
It's becoming all too common... The second pedestrian in four days - hit by a vehicle on the Boulevard in Montgomery.
Two Anniston Officers Accused of Belonging to Hate Group
Anniston officials say two police lieutenants are on administrative leave during an investigation into allegations that they belong to a hate group
Lowndes Co. Job Fair Draws Hundreds of Job Seekers
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The opportunity to find work draws hundreds of job-seekers to a job fair in Lowndes County.
New Event Reignites Union Springs Confederate Flags Controversy
It's a story we've been covering for weeks. A heated debate is sparked in Union Springs when a local attorney removed Confederate Flags from a city cemetery.
Protests Planned at Women's Clinic in Selma
Activists are planning protests at what they say is an unlicensed abortion clinic in Selma.
Minor Earthquake Reported in Western Alabama
The U.S. Geological Survey has detected a small earthquake in western Alabama.
Montgomery Police Need Help Finding Missing Senior
Montgomery Police are searching for a missing senior.
