Winton Blount the Third Passes Away
Former gubernatorial candidate and Montgomery Businessman Winton Blount the third, has died.
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Former gubernatorial candidate and Montgomery Businessman Winton Blount the third, has died.
One man lost his life in a motorcycle accident.
Same-sex marriage is officially legal in Alabama.
Member of the Pike County faith community takes a stand for marriage equality in front of the courthouse.
Same Sex Marriage is officially legal in Alabama. Couples across the state have been going to probate offices that are issuing marriage licenses, including Montgomery County. Here's the story of one couple we followed as they applied for their marriage license.
Former Congressman Artur Davis, who is running to be the next Mayor of Montgomery, released the following statement regarding Montgomery County Commissioner Dan Harris’ announcement that he, too, will join the city’s mayoral race.
Another person has announced their candidacy for Mayor of Montgomery.
Authorities say a woman was rescued from a cliff wall after falling about 100 feet and becoming trapped on a ledge 60 feet above the bottom of a gravel pit.
Alabama began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples Monday, becoming the 37th state where gays can legally wed.
A member of the Pike County faith community takes a stand for marriage equality in front of the courthouse.
Monday is an important day for the LGBT community in Alabama. With Gay Marriage becoming legal, groups like PFLAG, are stepping in to offer support
The Alabama Department of Corrections is investigating a deadly stabbing of in inmate in Elmore County.
Chief Justice Roy Moore has issued an order to all probate judges in Alabama telling them not to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples
We're less than 24 hours away before probate offices across the state will be able to issue same-sex marriage licenses -- that is unless the U.S. Supreme Court steps in. If that doesn't happen, Pastor Jay Wolf with First Baptist Church of Montgomery says there's only one thing left he believes the people should do: go after a constitutional amendment.
A Montgomery man is dead after a house fire.
Autauga County fire crews responded to three different wildfires that spread across the county
The Alabama Kidney Foundation hosted its first annual Mardi Gras party
The good times were rolling in Millbrook on Saturday when the city held it's annual Mardi Gras parade and festival.
A local charity is getting a financial boost after a charity concert in Hope Hull.
On Monday same sex couples will be able to marry in Alabama. After a federal judge rules the state's ban is unconstitutional.
It may seem like an odd match up... One man against a whole team. But Bob Holmes beats the odds, and it's part of his message to reach teens.
A youth rodeo is scheduled for next weekend in Autaugaville, but just this Tuesday, the event lost half of its funding when a production company backed out.
Just a few years ago, Prattville was looking at a mountain of debt. But the city announced today that taken a huge chunk out of that debt by more than 35 percent.
We have an On Your Side consumer alert -- Montgomery Police want you to take caution on a scam that going around the area...
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Selma hosts its very first Mardi Gras Parade and Festival.



