Rev. Al Sharpton to Visit Birmingham Next Week
Birmingham city officials say the Rev. Al Sharpton is planning a trip to Birmingham to help open a local chapter of the organization he heads.
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Tuscaloosa OKs License Fee for Ticket Sellers
The city of Tuscaloosa is joining Auburn in clamping down on ticket scalpers.
Children Do Not Have Accurate View of Weight
Nearly one in three American children do not have an accurate view of their own weight.
Mental Exam Ordered in Deandra Lee Triple Homicide
A Lowndes County judge has ordered a mental exam for a man charged with killing 9-year-old twins and their baby sitter.
Over 100 Spots in DNA Linked to Schizophrenia
Genetic scientists have linked more than 100 spots in human DNA to the risk of developing schizophrenia.
Postpartum Depression Linked to Childbirth Pain
A new study links severe pain during childbirth to postpartum depression.
Three People Arrested in Weekend Homicides
Montgomery police have arrested three people in connection with two weekend homicides.
Wetumpka's Police Chief, Deputy Chief Placed on Leave
Wetumpka's police chief and deputy chief have been placed on paid administrative leave.
All-Star Fans Enjoying Montgomery
It's North versus South at the Riverwalk Stadium as AHSAA All-Star baseball gets underway.
Lincoln Cemetery Starting to Look Neglected
Lincoln Cemetery in Montgomery is starting to look like it did before a group of volunteers took it over...neglected. So when will the cemetery be cleaned up?
Selma Woman Killed in Weekend Crash
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A single-car crash claims the life of a Selma woman over the weekend.
Montgomery Police Dept. Announces "Operation Domino"
The city of Montgomery is kicking off a new strategy to curb crime. They're starting a new initiative called "Operation Domino" -- it's far from just a game -- the Montgomery Police department hopes this new approach to fight crime will make the city a safer place.
Governor Bentley Asks ASU Board Members To Resign
Governor Robert Bentley is asking the top two members of the Alabama State University Board of Trustees to step down. Elton Dean and Marvin Wiggins are the chairman and vice-chairman of the board.
Dallas Co. Man Charged with Murder of His Younger Brother
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Dallas County man is behind bars charged in the shooting death of his younger brother.
Opp Police Range Dedicated To Former Police Chief
In Opp, the former police chief, who passed away four years ago, was honored by naming the police gun range after him.
Women Have More Difficulty Recovering From Heart Attacks
A new study finds women have a tougher time recovering from heart attacks than men do.
Exercise and Counseling Can Help Cancer Patients
Patients with advanced cancer may benefit from treatments that not only control their symptoms, but also provide exercise and nutritional counseling.
Lacrosse Leading to More Injuries
Lacrosse is becoming more popular in high schools, but it's also leading to more injuries.
Suspect in 3 Florida Homicides Captured in Pike County
Authorities in Pike County have arrested a man wanted for three killings in Pensacola, Florida.
ASU Students React to SGA Letter Calling for Trustees to Resign
Alabama State University is making headlines again but not for what the students call the "right reasons."
Sunday Shootings Claim Two Lives in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating two shootings that left two people dead within a three-hour period Sunday.
Missing Woman Found in Leesburg Lake
DeKalb County sheriff's officials say a body that was pulled from Weiss Lake in Leesburg has been identified as a 20-year-old woman who was recently reported missing.
For Sale: Montgomery's Million Dollar Homes
They are homes the majority of us will never live in - homes valued at over one million dollars. And believe it or not there are several on the market in the Montgomery area.
ASU SGA President Asks For Resignation Of Trustees Elton Dean And Marvin Wiggins
From Montgomery -- Alabama State University's Student Government Association wants two of the university's top board of trustee members to resign. They say their leadership has damaged the university's credibility.
New Teachers In Butler Co. Getting Ready For School Year
For Butler County, new teachers are starting their first year with the school system. As the new superintendent starts her first full year as well, expectations are high for both.
