Harper Lee Among Inductees for Alabama Writers Hall of Fame
"To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee is among the inaugural inductees for the Alabama Writers Hall of Fame.
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Victim Identified In Fatal Morning Crash in Montgomery
A 22-year-old man was killed Monday morning after a single car accident in Montgomery.
The Urban Slide Draws Thousands to Downtown Montgomery
The Urban Slide opened Saturday for its 2-day weekend event, and it seemed to be a big hit.
Road Work on Woodley Road in Montgomery May Cause Delays
Montgomery drivers should expect some heavy traffic delays their morning commute down Woodley Road.
March For Babies Fundraiser Held in Montgomery
The March of Dimes held its annual March For Babies fundraiser Saturday morning.
Harbaugh, Michigan Guests At Controversial Satellite Camp
Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh and his staff were "guest' hosts at a controversial satellite football camp at Prattville High School.
"Tallassee Now" Barbecue Festival Kicks Off Downtown
The "Tallassee Now" festival is this weekend in downtown Tallassee. All day, people have been pouring into the city for the big barbecue competition.
It's Berry Picking Time at Farm in Elmore County
Now that we're in June, the berries are ripe for the picking at a farm in Elmore County.
Troy May Soon Select New Police Chief
The City of Troy may soon announce who will be the next lead law enforcer in the city.
Jim Harbaugh is "Guest" at Prattville Satellite Camp, Goes Shirtless
Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh was the guest host at a satellite camp at Prattville High School Friday, and decided to be on the "skins" team during a game.
West Mtgy. Residents Turning to Other Grocers After Calhoun's Closing
West Montgomery residents are still learning the news that Calhoun Foods, a grocery store that's been in the area for more than 30 years, is closed.
Lawmakers Wrap Session, Governor Vetoes Budget
Lawmakers have called it quits for the regular session one day early, passing the general fund budget early Thursday. That's a general fund budget that was quickly vetoed by the governor, so lawmakers will definitely be returning for a special session.
Gov. Bentley Vows to Veto General Fund Budget
Alabama lawmakers have approved an austere general fund budget that Gov. Robert Bentley immediately vowed to veto to bring lawmakers back into special session this summer.
Effort to Rename Historic Bridge Talk of the Town in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A resolution approved by the Alabama senate to rename Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge -- has people in the historic city speaking out.
Alabama Makers Market Connects Vendors, Businesses
The Alabama Department of Tourism is trying a new method of connecting Alabama makers to business owners who can sell their products.
Warning For Troy Drivers Near Elm Street Construction
A major road project in Troy is ready to break ground, but drivers not following the rules of the road are creating a road hazard.
Alabama Makers Marketplace helps Vendors Go Statewide
The Alabama Tourism Department wants to help get more Alabama made products in gift shops across the state.
New Development Plan for Head Elementary School Property
An update now on the former Head Elementary School property in Montgomery.
Perry County Leaders Work to Prevent Loss of Ambulance Service
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A change could be on the way to Perry County that would change how quickly people get emergency medical care.
Budget Battle Waits Another Day In State House
Another day in the state house and still no general fund budget has been brought up in the senate. That caused a lot of confusion for lawmakers today.
Changes Coming to Downtown Tallassee
Renovations are set to begin on the historic Mount Vernon Theatre in July. Volunteers raised nearly half a million dollars for the project. Now people who live there are turning their attention to the abandoned buildings just blocks away from the theatre and Hotel Talisi, which shut down after an arson in 2009.
Calhoun Foods Closes Grocery Store on West Fairview Ave.
After 30 years in business, Calhoun Foods has closed its grocery store on West Fairview Avenue in Montgomery.
Scholarship Set Up After Union Springs Teen's Death
It's been more than a year since a Union Springs teen was found dead not far from his school.
Report Says Lowndes Co. Roads Are Second-Deadliest in State
If you drive the highways and backroads of some of Alabama's most rural counties, then you're driving on some of the deadliest roads in the state.
Alabama Senate seeks to rename Edmund Pettus Bridge
Alabama senators are seeking to rename Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge, a historic site in the voting rights movement that also bears the name of a Ku Klux Klan officer.
