Summer time means many people are leaving for vacation, and that could make your home a prime target for burglars.

There's more help coming for veterans in Alabama. Extra money has been set aside to help disabled veterans in particular.

Today marks the two year anniversary of when 9-year-old twins and their babysitter were found dead in Hayneville.Tonight, we're taking you back to the scene of the crime to see how the murder changed the community and to find out what's next for the man who is accused of killing them.

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- School is out for summer and people in Dallas County are looking for activities to help kids have a safe -- fun -- and productive summer.

A federal judge has ended the lawsuit filed by "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee against a museum in her hometown in south Alabama.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a reward for information in a shooting that led to the death of a bald eagle in Montgomery.

In Georgiana, the sweet sounds of country music are headed to Hank Williams hometown, but will anyone be there to hear it?

Get ready to pay more money if you attend Troy University.

Some voters in Elmore County were given the wrong ballots Tuesday leaving off the closely contested race for the seat being left open by Senator Bryan Taylor. Some chose to recast their vote, and those results were announced today.

Army Sargeant Bowe Bergdahl's release has a lot of people questioning whether the Obama Administration did the right thing in trading five Quantanamo Bay prisoners for his freedom.

The primary elections are over, but in some races, a winner is not clear. That's true in Macon County, where there will be a runoff for the sheriff's office, after Tuesday's vote cut the field from seven candidates to two.

Montgomery police have made an arrest for death that they now say was a homicide.

From Campaign 2014 -- Parker Griffith secured the democratic nomination for governor last night and immediately had some strong remarks for his opponent Governor Robert Bentley.

An Andalusia man gets the opportunity of a lifetime when a fast food restaurant hires him.

American heroes gather at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery. The Gathering of Eagles features retired and current military members who were honored for their heroism as the teach tomorrow's air men and women about the sacrifice of service and duty.

Twenty-five years ago today Chinese troops moved in on protestors in Beijing's Tiananmen Square killing hundreds.

Montgomery Police are conducting a death investigation. The body of an adult male was found in the 1000 block of Henle Street.

From Campaign 2014 -- the Montgomery County Board of Education Race for District 1 was one of the few races where a newcomer beat the incumbent. Lesa Keith walked away the winner -- and tonight, we talk with her about her future plans...

Police have charged a Montgomery man after a standoff at an apartment complex.

The Montgomery City Council has approved the liquor license for a new bar in the Cloverdale area.

Authorities in Wisconsin have arrested a fugitive who was wanted in Alabama on charges of attempted murder and armed robbery.

The longtime executive director of the Alabama Ethics Commission is retiring.