"Who better to talk about what she has done and to inspire them even more than Meg McGuffin?" says Dianna Lee of The Female Factor. Miss Alabama Meg McGuffin's target age group may be fourteen to twenty-five year-olds with her…
Birmingham is the latest city in Alabama to pave the way for the ridesharing service Uber. Is Montgomery going to be next? Mayor Todd Strange says the city council will be looking at an ordinance as soon as Tuesday that…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- An annual arts and craft sale in Selma has become a Christmas time tradition -- that mixes the holidays with history. The event features hand-crafted knick-knacks and baked goods from about 30 vendors. Organizers say…
Children in Covington County have another resource when it comes to getting a meal. A group of moms started The Full Tummies Project almost two years ago, and say they never dreamed it would grow so much.
[gtxvideo vid="8wiW3ZTy" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8wiW3ZTy-120.jpg" vtitle="Adopt a program.m4v"] The Troy Health and Rehabilitation Center needs your help to make Christmas bright for hundreds of residents. The center is hosting their annual Adopt -a- Resident Program. It makes sure residents get everything…
[gtxvideo vid="XBSulzu2" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XBSulzu2-120.jpg" vtitle="Officer of the month.m4v"] Police officers doing bad things- that's the headline filling the news for the past year. But, Central Alabama Crimestoppers is hoping to shed light on local law enforcement doing good. Crimestoppers…
The Montgomery Police Department is investigating an alleged sexual assault of a student.
There's success to report about a program aimed at getting more fresh fruits and vegetables into school lunchrooms across the state. Today, Alabama's Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and other leaders talked to students at Dalraida Elementary school in Montgomery.…
CrimeStoppers needs your help finding a woman accused of stealing credit cards at a Montgomery hospital. Police say the woman then used the credit cards at a nearby store.
[gtxvideo vid="XB2mNKRm" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XB2mNKRm-120.jpg" vtitle="Remembering Abernathy "] From the West Alabama Newsroom-- This is the 60th anniversary of the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. One of the key figures during the boycott was a Baptist preacher from a…
[gtxvideo vid="gXh5AgPR" playlist="" pid="2gxTqEDg" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gXh5AgPR-120.jpg" vtitle="Reagan farms"] Farmers from across Alabama were in the capital city Monday night for the 94th annual meeting of the Alabama Farmers Federation. The two day event brought in more than 12 hundred farmers and…
NEW YORK (AP) - Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift and the Weeknd earned top nominations for the 2016 Grammy Awards. Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly," Swift's "1989" and the Weeknd's "Beauty Behind the Madness" will battle Chris Stapleton's "Traveller" and Alabama…
It was another SEC championship for Alabama with their Saturday win against Florida. Now that the Crimson Tide has another championship ring to add to their collection, what is next for the team?
Andalusia kicked off the Christmas season by opening Candyland, the city's annual month-long holiday display celebrating Christmas.
Nearly two dozen people are arrested following a major drug raid in Tallapoosa county.
E.D. Nixon is not usually the first name that comes to mind when you think of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, but he was just as instrumental in the movement as more familiar names like Rosa Parks and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Walmart will hire up to 95 associates to work at the new Walmart Neighborhood Market slated to open this winter in Montgomery. A temporary hiring center has opened at 4145 Wall St. Applications will be accepted Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.…
Police are investigating a shooting and a stabbing that happened Tuesday night in Montgomery. The shooting happened in the 4400 block of Troy Highway, near the entrance to Brewbaker Magnet School. Investigators say the victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening…
After months of planning and preparations. The city of Montgomery released the schedule of events for the 60th anniversary of the montgomery bus boycott. The Montgomery Improvement Association, an organization that played a major role in…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama has reopened most rural drivers' license offices for one day each month. The offices began reopening this week on a limited basis following a backlash over a plan to close them permanently. The Alabama Law…
It's been a problem for years, but now the state is taking notice. But it might be too little too late. This might be all the warning you get that feral hogs are on your…
Montgomery's city election is less than a week away. We are taking a look at the District 2 city council race.
The Pike County Salvation Army is using empty bowls to feed the hungry.
It's hard to miss all of the construction and coming soon signs as you drive down Eastern Boulevard. It's a different look from the boarded up windows and empty storefronts that many people may have gotten used to.
A new study in the journal Pediatrics finds children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can improve their ability to focus by using specialized computer training at school.
