Poultry Plant-Layoffs
A poultry processing company has announced plans to lay off more than 500 workers at a facility in southeast Alabama.
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Gun Bill Fails in Alabama House Commitee
Members of a legislative committee have shot down a bill to let people carry loaded handguns in their cars without a concealed carry permit.
Alabama Man Sentenced in Dogfighting Ring
One of six people arrested for being involved in a dog fighting ring has been sentenced to five years in state prison.
Probiotics Do Not Help Fussy Babies
Parents hoping to soothe a colicky baby may look to probiotics.
Montgomery Police Investigating Late-Night Homicide
The Montgomery Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation following a Tuesday night shooting.
Vitamin D Benefits Still in Doubt
Scientists have led hundreds of trials on the health benefits of Vitamin D - but the latest research says the evidence is still shaky.
Obesity Could Increase Cancer Risk
Scientists are looking at a possible link between obesity and colorectal cancer.
Judge Distancing Self From Bingo Raids
A judge is distancing herself from the state's raids on electronic bingo operations in Greene County.
Two Alabama State Trustees Rejected by Senators
A state Senate committee has rejected two of Gov. Robert Bentley's four appointees to the board of Alabama State University.
Judge Sets Trial Over Alabama Abortion Law
A federal judge has set a May 19 trial date for a lawsuit challenging a new Alabama abortion law.
Montgomery Police Investigating Traffic Fatality
Montgomery Police are investigating a traffic accident that claimed the life of a Montgomery man.
Montgomery Police Investigating Late-Night Homicide
The Montgomery Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation following a Tuesday night shooting.
Late Rapper Doe B Tops iTunes Music Charts
A rapper from Montgomery who was shot and killed at the former Centennial Hill Bar and Grill just months ago has topped the iTunes charts.
Craig's List Scheme Leaves Beach Goers Without A Place To Stay
As the weather warms up many people want to head to the beach, so they start surfing the web to find the best deals on rental properties, but beware. Some of those ads may be schemes that could burn a hole in your wallet.
Sneak Peak Of Selma To Montgomery Route March Plans
You may have seen construction along downtown Montgomery as the city prepares for its 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March next year -- but what will the final plans actually look like?
Cahaba Center Holds 35th Annual Special Olympics in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Selma hosted a very special sporting event Tuesday morning at Memorial Stadium.
Wesley Person Out As High School Coach
Former Auburn and NBA player Wesley Person is out as the basketball coach at Bullock County High School.
Rehearing Granted In Ellis Case
Alabama Supreme Court grants a rehearing, putting the brakes on a new trial for a man convicted of raping two women in Pike County.
Fruits and Vegetables Reduce Death Risk
A new study finds eating seven servings of fruits and vegetables a day lowers your overall risk of death 42 percent.
Aspirin Increases Colon Cancer Survival Rate
Taking a low dose of aspirin may increase survival rates for colon cancer patients.
Healthy Blood Pressure Could Lead to Sharp Minds
Being heart healthy as a young adult may help you stay mentally sharp in mid-life.
Senate Committee Passes Abortion Bills
A bill banning abortions when a fetal heartbeat can be detected and three other bills regulating abortions could pass in the closing days of the Alabama Legislature's 2014 session.
Bullock Co. School Board Fires Wesley Person
Former Auburn and NBA player Wesley Person will no longer coach Bullock County.
Rep. Greg Wren Pleads Guilty to Ethics Violations
Former Republican Rep. Greg Wren of Montgomery has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor ethics violation and agreed to cooperate with state prosecutors.
Alabama Senators to Consider Abortion Bills
Three bills passed by the Alabama House to regulate abortions are set to go before a Senate committee.
