Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who nearly died while helping lead the 1965 Selma march on "Bloody Sunday," championed voting rights for blacks and was the first black woman to run for Congress in Alabama, has died. She was 104.
Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange fought back four challengers to win another term in office Tuesday night.
Former Congressman Artur Davis may have lost the Montgomery mayor's race, but he says he'll be back.
Voter turnout for Tuesday's city elections in Montgomery was nearly 32%, according to city elections officials.
Alabama State Troopers say a Montgomery man was involved in a fatal wreck just south of Clanton.
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting in the Southlawn area of the city.
Federal judges want lawyers for black lawmakers to come up with their own map for redrawing Alabama's legislative districts.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The town of Pine Hill has a new police chief -- and the appointment results in a couple of historic firsts for the small Wilcox County town.
Montgomery voters will head to the polls Tuesday to elect a new mayor.
The fight over redistricting is headed back to federal court. A three-judge panel will hear arguments Tuesday in Montgomery over whether legislators relied too much on race when they drew legislative district lines.
The race for Montgomery Mayor has already been decided -- not at the polls, but on the race track.
The Opp Police Department has arrested one man in connection to a Sunday morning shooting.
One lane of I-85N was shut down after a semi truck carrying avocados overturns.
The Alabama chapter of the NAACP held a rally in Camden today, wanting to know more about the death of a man while he was in police custody two months ago.
A Civil Rights Pioneer is laid to rest. The family of Julian Bond held a private ceremony in Florida. But fellow colleagues and community members gathered in Montgomery to celebrate his life.
Highlights from around the River Region in the first week of high school football.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma city councilman is calling out the owners with unkept property in his ward.
Faulkner University students, faculty and staff spend some time outside of the classroom today for a lesson devoted to giving back.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A small Marengo County church congregation will have to find a new place to worship on Sundays after their church building is destroyed by fire.
An important member of the national Veterans Affairs department paid a visit to the Central Alabama VA hospital. The hospital has had some trouble over the last year, with allegations concerning everything from long wait times to negligent staff.
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The apartments along the 1000 block of Felder Avenue have sat empty for at least the past year. Neighbors say they are excited to see them finally coming down.
Alabama News Network wants to offer a clarification to our earlier report on Montgomery School board member Beverly Ross.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- With unemployment numbers still high in some parts of the state -- the opportunity to find work drew hundreds of job-seekers to a job fair in Wilcox County.
If you were looking for a great place to cure your hunger pains, downtown Montgomery was the place to be.
