Alabama State Supporters Rally Over Budget
Alabama State University students and supporters have rallied in the rain outside the Statehouse to make sure a big budget cut is restored to their university.
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Alabama Senate Committee OKs Gun Bill
A Senate committee has approved a proposal to let people carry loaded pistols in their vehicles without a concealed carry permit.
Merry Christmas Bill Nearing Passage in Alabama
The Alabama Legislature is getting close to enacting a law to allow public schools to educate students about the history of traditional winter celebrations and allow student and staff to exchange seasonal greetings.
Fans in Prattville Cheer on Jess Meuse on American Idol
As Jess Meuse took to the stage Wednesday night, friends and supporters gathered at Blue Iguana Bar and Grill to watch Slapout's hometown girl.
Alabama Senate Committee Approves Gun Bill
A Senate committee has approved a proposal to let people carry loaded pistols in their vehicles without a concealed carry permit.
Young Democrats Host Rally at State House
Some young Alabamians made their voices heard at the state house today.
Pope Francis Talks Same-Sex Civil Unions in Recent Interview
In an Italian newspaper published today, the Pope is quoted as saying he could be open to accepting same-sex unions, so that gay couples can receive benefits.
Family Dogs Attack Putting 18 Year Old In Hospital
Two women are hurt, one seriously, when three family dogs attacked them.
Governor Puts Foot Down On Education Budget
The dollars that will fund Alabama's schools are still up in the air for next year. House committee members heard from everyone from State Superintendent Tommy Bice to ASU President Gwendolyn Boyd in a public hearing.
Protect Yourself From Spring Break Theft
CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery are Taking Action Against Crime and with thousands of students leaving for spring break, officers warn that creates many crimes of opportunity.
Bridge Crossing Jubilee Brings Tourists, Economic Boost to Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Selma is getting ready for its biggest tourist event of the year -- and the annual economic boost it provides to the area.
Montgomery Church Pastor Killed in I-85 Crash
A Montgomery church pastor is dead after a crash on I-85.
Cheeseburgers Could Be as Bad as Cigarettes
Eating a cheeseburger could be as bad for you as smoking cigarettes.
CDC Wants Hospitals to Take Second Look at Prescriptions
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to use a new checklist to improve the way antibiotics are prescribed.
More Fruits and Vegetables Lower Risk of Premature Birth
A new study in the British Medical Journal says pregnant women who eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, and grains, and drink enough water, are far less likely to deliver a premature baby.
Jackson, Holliday Set for Bridge Crossing Jubilee
Selma's annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee will feature civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, Tony Award-winning entertainer Jennifer Holliday and others.
New Payday Lending Bill Moving in Ala. Legislature
A bill designed to make sure Alabamians don't take out multiple payday loans has cleared its first vote in the Alabama Legislature.
Two Women Hospitalized after Dog Attack
Opp Police say two women have been hospitalized after being attacked by dogs.
Fans Brave Rain for Capital City Classic Before Postponement
Despite the rain, Auburn and Alabama fans brave the cold rain to cheer on their favorite teams.
Wanted Man Turns Himself In
A man wanted for questioning is in custody after police say he turned himself in after seeing himself on Alabama News Network. Donald Mitchell was wanted in connection with a theft case. Mitchell was featured in our Crimestoppers most wanted…
Pulled Over For Good Driving Rewards in Opp
Blue lights in your rear view mirror could be a frightening site for most drivers, but in the city of Opp, seeing those blue lights could bring you a free lunch instead of a ticket.
Hot Topics Discussed at City Council, Some Go Unresolved
There were several issues on Tuesday night's city council agenda that have people talking. Everything from crime and healthcare to new development was discussed.
