Heavy Rain Brings Flood Concerns
Last April, the Alabama River got up to about 40 feet, flooding much of the downtown riverwalk. It's not quite the almost 60 feet from 1961, but it still shut down business for about a week.
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Montgomery Officials Say "Spice" Use on the Rise
Emergency officials say they're seeing an increase in the use of synthetic marijuana lately and want to remind people of the dangers of the deadly drug.
Troy University Students Suspended for Alleged Gang Rape
Two Troy University students have been suspended from school after allegations they were involved in a gang rape over Spring Break in Panama City, Florida.
Benefit For Teen Car Crash Victims
It's been almost half a year since three Wetumpka High School teens and an Elmore County Deputy died in a two-car head on collision.
Chief Finley to Restructure Police Department
It's a plan to distribute the power in the police department on a local level and make the department run more efficiently.
Troy University Students Charged in Gang Rape
Two Troy University students were arrested inconnection with a gang rape on Panama City Beach in Bay County
Selma Police Expand Search for Missing Woman to Montgomery
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma Police have expanded their search for a missing woman to include the Montgomery area.
Pike County Road Renamed To Honor Bluegrass Pioneer
The name behind decades of bluegrass music in Pike County, is now on display for drivers to see.
AUM Student Song to Appear on Disney Series
A senior at Auburn University in Montgomery is making her mark in the entertainment industry. A song she composed will appear in the animated Disney series later this month. We sat down with her to find out just what it took to make her dream into a reality.
Showdown in College Town 2015
College students from all over the region were in downtown Montgomery Thursday night.
Hundreds Of Students Swarm State House For Higher Education Day
Students came from college and universities all over the state to the capital to have their voices heard at higher education. It's one of the biggest rallies lawmakers see each year.
Anonymous Tip Leads to Police Stand-off and Two Arrests in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- An anonymous tip concerning the whereabouts of a wanted fugitive leads to a police stand-off and two arrests in Selma.
Montgomery City Council Votes to Demolish "Nuisance" Homes
An abandoned house on Montgomery's west side will soon be demolished.
Singer Michael Bolton to Headline the Benefit the Bard Concert
Pop Music Star Michael Bolton is coming to Montgomery later this year.
Wheeler To Spend Life In Prison For Shipman Murder
It's been nearly three years since a Troy woman was shot and killed in her apartment and today the suspect is sentenced to life behind bars.
Tuberculosis Testing Held on ASU Campus
State Health Department officials spent the morning screening Alabama State University students for tuberculosis.
Legislature Won't Stop Teens from Riding in the Back of Pickup Trucks
Alabama lawmakers won't bar teens from riding in the back of pickup trucks after most acknowledged they've ridden there too.
New Bama Basketball Coach Talks to Alabama News Network
Alabama News Network was in Tuscaloosa to talk to new Univ. of Alabama men's basketball coach Avery Johnson about his plans for the Crimson Tide.
Body of Montgomery Police Officer Laid to Rest
More than 1,200 people gathered in Eclectic for the funeral of Montgomery police officer David Colley, who was killed in a car wreck while on duty last weekend.
Perry Co. Schools to Close Elementary Schools
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Officials at Perry County Schools plan to shut down both of the elementary schools in the district at the end of the school year because of budget cuts.
Local Reaction to SC Officer Involved Shooting
It all began Tuesday when North Charleston police officer Michael Slager was charged with murder after video showed him shooting a man in the back as he tried to flee.
Famous War Eagle Supper Club Set to Close
An Auburn staple is closing at the end of the year. The War Eagle Supper Club will shut it's doors after 78 years.
Renewed Debate Over Common Core Repeal Bill
There was a lot of passion as people took to the microphone to say what they think is best for the state's children. Senator Rusty Glover wants to repeal the standards, which are part of Alabama's education plan.
Troy Students Stand For Freedom
College students from 40 states and ten countries this month are taking a stand, literally.
Montgomery Council Tables Ban on Grocery Stores
Montgomery City Councilmen vote to table an ordinance that would put a moratorium on grocery stores. .
