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Three murders in three days. The numbers are shocking many people in Montgomery. Behind the numbers, though, are families and communities, staggering from the loss.
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Three murders in three days. The numbers are shocking many people in Montgomery. Behind the numbers, though, are families and communities, staggering from the loss.
The Tutwiler women's prison in Wetumpka has been under fire for years for its conditions and for allegations that guards are sexually abusing and harrasing the female inmates. Tonight -- for the first time in nearly 12 years, our cameras have been allowed to go inside the prison so we can see the conditions for ourselves.. and check out some changes.
1.2 million people are affected by Arthritis in Alabama
The judge has delayed a trial over the state attorney general's raid of VictoryLand casino in Shorter.
Alabama's unemployment rate is up for the third month in a row. It has ticked up to 6.9 percent for April, which is up from March's 6.7.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Two Selma women are facing assault charges after allegedly attacking a woman at the mall.
Tallassee police have now identified the body found Tuesday evening.
The city of Montogmery is investigating two homicides.
Every year, thousands of people flock to Alabama's waterways to have some fun in the sun.
The second annual Christian Music Fest is coming to Troy.
The former executive director of the Andalusia Chamber of Commerce is sentenced to prison.
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting.
Alumni of St. Jude and parents of students in school there met tonight to try and find ways to keep the school open.
CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery are taking action against crime. Montgomery Police are looking for three people involved in a home invasion in East Montgomery on Bell Road. Tonight, the victims are talking to us about what happened.
For many Alabamians who live in rural areas it can be hard to get good healthcare when a hospital is far away. But a program called telehealth is expanding in the state and is helping to save more lives.
People in Alexander City are cleaning up after yesterday's storms, after the damage hit one neighborhood particularly hard.
A volunteer Fire Department in Butler County had to stop taking emergency calls in March. Firefighters lacked equipment and no longer had working fire trucks, but now, with the help of fellow fighters hundreds of miles away, that is all changing.
Troy police need your help identifying who broke into a car in broad daylight, stealing hundreds of dollars from an elderly couple.
A court program in Troy is aiming to give first time offenders a second chance.
Too much strenuous exercise can be bad for your heart.
A common antidepressant might slow Alzheimer's disease.
A new Canadian study suggests some patients who remain hospitalized over the weekend have a higher risk of death - regardless of when they were admitted.
Dianne Bentley is spreading the gift of reading to area students.
Trent Harris was awarded the first scholarship honoring Gray Godwin.



