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Marengo Academy in Linden Reaches State Championship Game

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Marengo Academy football team is trying to win back to back state championships -- but they'll have to beat the defending champ to do it.

Drivers Making Illegal Left Turn out of Montgomery Shopping Center

People refusing to follow a traffic sign off Carter Hill Road are creating dangerous driving conditions near a major intersection.

Troy Veterans Center Future In Hands of Courts

The owner of the Troy Veterans Center, shut down by the state fire marshal, continues his fight to reopen. And now it's in the courts' hands.

Troy University Hosts International Fesitval

Hundreds celebrated international cultures tonight at Troy.

Attempted Murder Suspect in Custody

A Selma man wanted for Attempted Murder is now in custody.

Andre Ellis Rape, Burglary Charges Dismissed

Rape and burglary charges against Andre Ellis have been dropped.

Campuses Reevaluate Security After FSU Shooting

As investigators continue to learn more about that shooting on F-S-U's campus, many other schools are taking a closer look at how they would handle a similar situation. Faulkner University is one of those schools, a university that had a gunman on its campus a year ago.

Non Profit Gives Lunch For a Special Cause

One South Alabama organization brought joy in a special box. All in hopes to raise awareness and funds.

Troy Elementary Annual Pow Wow

Troy Elementary students transformed their classes into tribes. More than 170 kindergartners put on their annual pow wow Thursday.

Salvation Army Kicks Off Red Kettle Campaign with Alabama News Network

The Salvation Army is kicking off the annual Red Kettle campaign. It's the organization's biggest fundraiser of the year. The money you give goes to feed, clothe and shelter local families, not just this Christmas, but year round.

4-County Alleged Drug Supplier Busted in Autauga Co.

CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery are taking action against crime -- a man accused of dealing marijuana and cocaine in several counties is now behind bars. This after authorities in Autauga County conducted a drug bust early this morning.

Low Gas Prices Impact on Holiday Shopping and Travel

You may have noticed gas prices continue to drop. And experts say that's good news for both your wallet and retailers this holiday season.

8th Grade Runner at Montgomery Catholic becoming Cross Country Star

The fastest 8th grade cross country runner in the country lives right here in Montgomery.

Montgomery Co. DA's Office Kicks Off i-Lead Initiative

The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office is partnering with the county school system to help keep kids in school and cut down on crime.

Marion Mayor Assaulted, Alleged Attacker Arrested

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Marion man is facing an assault charge after he's arrested for allegedly attacking Marion Mayor Tony Long.

Alabama Children Improving But Still Need Help

When it comes to the state of Alabama's children, they are doing better overall but there is still room for improvement. This comes from the new report released today by VOICES for Alabama's Children.