State Constitution Revisions Causing Controversy
The Alabama Supreme Court is divided over whether the state Legislature is acting legally by rewriting the state Constitution a few portions at a time.
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The Alabama Supreme Court is divided over whether the state Legislature is acting legally by rewriting the state Constitution a few portions at a time.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Hundreds of people packed the historic Brown Chapel AME Church to commemorate the Selma Voting Rights Movement of 1965.
It is the 49th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Marches, and thousands walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge to honor those before them.
Thousands of high school and transfer students are at Alabama State University for the annual Spring Connection Day.
A big crowd gathered at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts to celebrate Alabama's Native American Heritage.
Alexander City police and the Alabama Bureau of Investigation are investigating an officer -involved shooting.
It’s been three years since a young Troy mother and her son were killed in a car accident on Highway 231.
Our wild winter in the River Region could mean a wild ride into spring.
An exclusive story from Crenshaw County -- a Rutledge man is in custody after County deputies say he was dealing thousands of dollars of drugs from his home.
Plenty of new development is underway downtown and as Montgomery continues to revitalize, many are concerned that there's not enough parking.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- It was the first full day of activities at the 21st Annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma.
A new bill could make changes to Alabama's new gun law that could allow you to carry a loaded gun in your car without a permit. But not everyone is sure that more guns in vehicles would be safe.
Thousands of University students are hitting the road for Spring Break. But one group of fraternity men are traveling a different way, taking them a much longer time to get to the beach.
An Alabama state trooper is recovering after being hit by a vehicle in Crenshaw County. Law enforcement officers say working on the roads is one of the most dangerous parts of the job.
A Troy woman charged with murder has reached a plea-bargain with prosecutors.
A former children's minister has pleaded guilty to sexually molesting a child at the church where he worked for years.
A prosecutor says he will show that former Alabama Senate leader Lowell Barron gave $58,000 in campaign funds to campaign aide Rhonda Jill Johnson to help her pay a debt to him and a credit card company.
Building a relationship with the same doctor over time seems to be good for your health.
Traffic related air pollution may do even more damage to the heart, even leading to cardiac arrest.
A new study shows a method for classifying tumors called molecular subtyping can better identify which breast cancer patients are at high risk of recurrence.
State Sen. Billy Beasley is getting a second shot at passing his bill to allow liquor and wine tastings in state-run liquor stores.
The Alabama Senate is trying to provide schools with up to $100 million to convert from paper textbooks to digital textbooks.
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians is contributing heavily to the Democratic challenger for attorney general, who has criticized Attorney General Luther Strange's legal action against the tribe.
From Montgomery -- a group that helps crime victims becomes a victim of crime. Authorities say someone burglarized the warehouse of Neighbors in Christ stealing copper and leaving thousands of dollars in damage.
State troopers are investigating an accident involving one of their own.



