Long delayed development project on I-85 in Tuskegee set to open in October
Tuskegee Mayor Tony Haygood says the new owner is working with Pilot Travel Centers, which has the largest network of travel centers in North America.
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Patrons claim Selma Bingo refuses to pay them after wins
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- More controversy is brewing about the electronic gaming machines and businesses operating in Selma. Now two Selma women say a bingo hall is refusing to pay them after winning.…
Two juvenile males injured in Montgomery shooting
Around 4:32 p.m. today, officers responded to a local hospital in regards to people shot.
Law enforcement partners to announce new unit to help fight crime
The press conference will take place at 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
MGM Airport hosting pop-up TSA PreCheck enrollment event
The pop-up event runs through Friday, July 26.
Montgomery man arrested in shooting that killed one person, injured another
The shooting happened around 12:35 a.m. on July 16 in the 3200 block of Covered Bridge Road.
Col. Shamekia Toliver takes command of 42nd Air Base Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base
A ceremony was held at Maxwell Air Force Base as Col. Ryan Richardson transferred command of the 42nd Air Base Wing to Col. Shamekia N. Toliver.
Higher-than-usual rain chances for July continue into the weekend
Scattered to numerous showers and storms cover central and south Alabama yet again Wednesday afternoon. Although, it looks unlikely that any locations see rain for the entire afternoon.
What the Tech: Google to keep an eye on you through cookies
Google has decided not to phase out third-party cookies in its Chrome browser. This reversal of a previous commitment means that Google will continue to track your searches, website visits, and clicks.
What the Tech: Fallout from worst IT failure in history
When 8.5 million customers recently lost access to the internet, it became the worst IT failure in history.
$3 million in home weatherization grants available to low-income people in Alabama
More than $3 million in grant money will be available to lower energy costs for low-income Alabama residents.
Woman pleads guilty to stealing $300,000 from Tuscaloosa church to buy gifts for TikTok content creators
A former administrative assistant at a church in Tuscaloosa has pleaded guilty to embezzling about $300,000 to cover gifts for TikTok content creators and personal expenses, federal authorities said.
Alabama universities shutter DEI offices, open new programs to comply with state law
The three University of Alabama System campuses have shuttered diversity, equity and inclusion offices and opened new offices to comply with a new state law attempting to ban the programs on public college campuses.
Tuskegee looks at changing how the city is governed
Residents in Tuskegee could get to vote on whether to change who hires and fires city employees if a petition gets 171 signatures by July 31.
Bridge Crossing Jubilee preparation already underway in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Plans to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the Selma to Montgomery march -- are already underway in Selma. Even though the Bridge Crossing Jubilee isn't until…
Pay It Forward: Cedric Sanders of Montgomery
Cedric Sanders has a big personality that you feel as soon as you meet him. But behind the big personality is also a big heart.
Montgomery Humane Society closes temporarily due to canine flu
The Montgomery Humane Society has announced it will be closed until Saturday due to a canine flu outbreak.
U.S. investigating Delta's flight cancellations, response to global tech outage
U.S. regulators are investigating how Delta Air Lines is treating passengers affected by canceled and delayed flights as the airline struggles to recover from a global technology outage.
President Biden to address nation on Wednesday
President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday evening on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bid.
Secret Service director resigns after assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle had been facing several investigations into the failure to keep former President Trump protected at a rally in Pennsylvania.
Tuskegee police chief, assistant chief removed from office
Both the police chief and assistant police chief in Tuskegee have been removed from their positions by the mayor.
Montgomery police investigating gunfire in County Downs neighborhood
Montgomery police say they are investigating two instances of gunfire in the County Downs neighborhood.
Body found in East Montgomery
A death investigation is underway after a body was found off Vaughn Road Monday.
Survey: Harris has support of enough Democratic delegates to become party’s presidential nominee
Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough Democratic delegates to become her party’s nominee against Republican former President Donald Trump, according to an Associated Press survey.
