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Mayors of Auburn and Tuscaloosa Bet on Iron Bowl

As the Auburn Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide prepare to face off on the football field, the mayors of their towns have made a friendly wager.

New Charity Donation Bin for Liquids at Airport

If your travel plans take you to the Montgomery airport, that big bottle of shampoo you may have to throw out... will now be going to good use.

Travelers Pack Roadways, Airport on Busiest Travel Day of the Year

It's the busiest travel day of the year and interstates and roadways have been crowded with cars headed to their Thanksgiving destinations.

Effort to Expand Selma Interpretive Center Underway in Selma

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Selma continues to make progress towards plans to expand and improve the Selma Interpretive Center.

Prattville Police Dept. Prepares For Extra Holiday Security Thursday

We're taking action against crime tonight with an up-close look at Prattville Police Department's security detail and how they are pulling out all the stops to keep you safe.

Food Banks Prep For Holidays

Many of us look forward each year to a big meal or even a second helping during the holidays. But not everyone is so fortunate. That's where the Montgomery Area Food Bank and its partners come in to help.

Hartwell on Search for Troy Head Football Coach

Saturday will mark the end of an era in Troy. After 24 seasons, longtime head coach Larry Blakeney will coach his final game.

Southern Poverty Law Center to Hold Ferguson Protest

The Southern Poverty Law Center will hold a peaceful protest in support of Mike Brown Friday,

Webb Mayor Arrest in Prostitution Operation

A South Alabama towns mayor is one of 11 people charged in connection to a prostitution operation.

SAL Murder Suicide

Butler Co Deputies: The case of the two people found dead over the weekend was a apparent murder suicide.

Elmore Co Crash Victims Being Laid to Rest

Deputy James Bart and High School student Hoyt Harden are both being laid to rest today after they were killed Sunday in a head on crash in Elmore county.

Court Extends Deadline in Girl's Running Death

A state appeals court is giving prosecutors more time to respond to legal challenges in the case of a woman charged in her granddaughter's running death in Etowah County.

Protesters Demonstrate in Several Alabama Cities

Protesters rallied peacefully in several Alabama cities in the wake of the grand jury decision not to indict a police officer in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown.

21 Dolls on Bamboo Stakes Found in Alabama Swamp

Twenty-one dolls on bamboo stakes have been found in an Alabama swamp.

Thanksgiving Traffic Expected to be Heaviest in 7 years

Wednesday is known as the busiest travel day of the year. Experts say it's expected to be the busiest one since 2007.

Montgomery Residents React to Decision in Ferguson

22-hundred National Guard members are monitoring the situation tonight in Ferguson Missouri.

5th Wal-Mart Could Come To Montgomery

An Alabama News Network exclusive -- another Wal-Mart could be coming to Montgomery. There's already four Wal-Mart stores in town and some say a fifth may cause more harm than good to surrounding businesses and neighborhoods.

What's Right With Your Community: Local Car Dealer Gives Big This Holiday Season

There are a thousand ways to spend $1,000. It can be used for a down payment on new car, a trip to paradise or to pay down some debt.

Principal Saves Student's Life

One South Alabama Principal was honored by the school system for saving a child's life, and the boy says he's just blessed to be alive.

Family Searching for Answers One Year After Pike Co. Murder

For one Pike County family, it's been a year of learning to cope with no answers.

Coach Reggie Barlow Speaks Out After Firing

Alabama State head football coach Reggie Barlow is speaking out for the first time since being fired yesterday. The board of trustees voted not to renew his contract Monday, but Barlow had signed a new contract just three months ago.