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The River Region Community Action Team held the 4th annual candlelight vigil to remember those lives lost.
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The River Region Community Action Team held the 4th annual candlelight vigil to remember those lives lost.
From Campaign 2014 -- we're about two weeks away from elections. One of the races that will be on your ballot is for Montgomery County's next sheriff.
The owner of a once unlicensed living facility, shut down by the state fire marshal, is hoping to reopen. But the idea is receiving some push back from the city of Troy's board of adjustments.
Members of Alabama's NAACP chapter are meeting in Tuskegee for their statewide conference. This is the 62nd time the group has gotten together, and they say their goal is to bring positive changes to the state.
Tallassee Police are investigating a flood of reports of stolen credit and debit card information. Investigators say the hackers aren't just collecting the data. They're also stealing money from victims' accounts.
At a preliminary hearing today in the case of a Montgomery pastor accused of behavioral issues, Judge Charles Price ruled in favor of the Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Board of Deacons, saying ousted pastor Juan McFarland MUST leave the church...for good.
A celebration is held in Union Springs to promote the Yellow Dot Program.
This video is no longer available.There are developments in a manhunt in Autauga County. Alabama State troopers now say the suspect they are looking for was NOT who he claimed to be. State troopers say they originally believed this was…
This video is no longer available.Judge Charles Price rules in favor of Plaintiffs. Pastor Juan McFarland has until 5pm today to hand over keys to Shiloh Missionary Baptist church and the church vehicle. McFarland must also change names on church bank…
A new study finds removing the entire lung for patients with early-stage lung cancer may increase the chances of survival compared to removing just part of the lung.
There's more evidence linking psoriasis and hypertension.
Exercising can reduce the risk of depression.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama's tourism department has won a regional award for its two-year campaign highlighting the state's food. State tourism officials said in a statement that the department was honored Wednesday night with a Shining Example award from…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court has announced it will hear arguments Nov. 12 on lawsuits challenging how Alabama's legislative districts are designed. The suits were brought by the Legislative Black Caucus and the Alabama Democratic Conference. They…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Department of Public Safety officials say the search for a man who fled a state trooper during a traffic stop has been temporarily suspended. Sgt. Steve Jarrett says 25-year-old Christopher Adam Miller of Millbrook was stopped…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid dropped to the lowest level in 14 years last week, the latest signal that companies are cutting few workers and hiring could remain healthy. The Labor Department…
It's a dream come true for most kids...lots and lots of free candy. But parents of kids with allergies will tell you trick-or-treating can be a nightmare.
Two major road projects have been going on in Montgomery for years.
Montgomery city leaders are considering changing the smoking ordinance. Now the question is, will Montgomery become the latest Alabama city to go smoke-free?
Hwashin is bringing more jobs to South Alabama, and that means more opportunities for people in Butler County, and the school district.
Troy University launches a new unmanned aerial systems minor.
We count on volunteer fire departments to protect rural areas when disaster strikes. Many of them operate on a shoestring budget and volunteers who donate their time for free. One Macon County VFD stands out, though. Not just for its commitment to the community but the volunteers leading the way.
The memorial service for longtime Alabama Education Association leader Paul Hubbert is planned Saturday in Montgomery.
The Centers for Disease Control and prevention has developed and started using a faster lab test to detect Enterovirus D68.
From the Troy Newsroom... Pike County authorities are investigating a two car accident. They say the accident happened on Pike County road 22-04 near Goshen about 10:30 this morning. Where one car crashed into a tree. Police say two people were…



