Clyde Chambliss Wins Runoff Election for Senate District 30 Seat
Clyde Chambliss secured the republican nomination for the Senate District 30 seat last night, after months of campaigning.
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Clyde Chambliss secured the republican nomination for the Senate District 30 seat last night, after months of campaigning.
Tuesday night Macon County voters elected a new sheriff after 20 years. Andre Brunson, a 24 year patrol deputy and current Chief of Security of Macon County Schools, won over Marcus Walker with more than 60 percent of the vote.…
Alabama's "Mr. 49 Percent" needs a new nickname.
Prattville City Council member Clyde Chambliss Jr. has defeated businessman Harris Garner in the Republican runoff for Alabama Senate District 30.
Both Autauga and Montgomery Counties have had fairly low turn outs. Election officials say that's because this is a run-off election.
Tonight, Major League Baseball's all stars will take to the field in Minneapolis. But about one year from now, a different set of future all stars will take the field in Montgomery.
A Troy resident is behind bars after authorities discover a meth lab and stolen property.
Alabama gymnastics coach Sarah Patterson is stepping down after leading the Crimson Tide to six national titles in 36 seasons.
Mobile health officials are urging people to take precautions near a south Alabama creek after a sewage overflow.
A member of the gun rights group BamaCarry got to vote in Shelby County while wearing a holstered pistol, but police later asked him to leave the front of the polling place.
Federal authorities say a southeast Alabama man is facing charges that he threatened to kill President Barack Obama.
A Georgia woman has decided to plead guilty in a large identity theft and tax fraud investigation involving Alabama and Georgia.
Federal authorities say a southeast Alabama man is facing charges that he threatened to kill President Barack Obama.
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley says GE Aviation plans to upgrade its manufacturing capabilities in Auburn.
Moderate drinking of wine and hard liquor could increase the risk of an abnormally fast heartbeat.
A prescription pill's appearance may affect how patients take their medicine.
New research presented at the Alzheimer's Assocation conference in Copenhagen suggests that higher levels of education and better treatment of cardiovascular disease in the U.S. and in other developed nations could lead to a drop in Alzheimer's cases.
Montgomery police are investigating a homicide that took place Sunday evening. Meanwhile, a community gathered Monday night to remember the victim.
Residents there are outraged about the county's water problems.
Workers at a Selma auto supplier are speaking out about health problems they say are being caused by the plant. The Renosol company in Selma makes seats for car suppliers like Hyundai and some are saying those materials that make up those seats are making them sick.
Police sirens are a sound many people in Greenville may not be hearing as often this year.
CBS 8 is taking action against crime -- Autauga County deputies are looking for two armed robbers who stole money and merchandise at a gas station convenience store. But the good news is -- local businesses may have some needed clues.
New research finds activities that stimulate the mind and move the body are the best ways to protect against Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers found more than 40% of all parents give their children the wrong dosage of medicine because they get confused by units of measurement, like milliliters, teaspoons and tablespoons.
A new study on sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, finds 69% of the time, the infant was sharing a bed with an adult.



