From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The man leading the state intervention team and Selma City Schools -- is no stranger to successfully running a school district. Dr. Larry DiChiara talks about his role -- and the goal of the intervention.

The Town of Pike Road has selected Suzanne Freeman as superintendent.

Abortion laws in Alabama could be getting more strict. A committee passed a slate of four abortion bills earlier today.

Draft beer is one step closer to being allowed on Troy restaurants and bars' menus. The council passed a resolution tonight allowing on-premise draft sales and now it is in the hands of the Alabama Legislature.

Elmore County deputies say identity theft has become one of their biggest problems. They say it's only getting worse as tax season gets started.

A Crenshaw County man faces multiple child sex abuse charges.

The world's longest running musical is coming to Greenville Tuesday.

Greenville Mayor Dexter McLendon spoke to the Greenville Kiwanis Club about the state of the city.

An Alabama legislative committee has voted to ban abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected -- something that can happen as early as six weeks into a pregnancy.

A candidate for the Alabama Legislature is doing more than talk about gun rights. He's giving away a shotgun.

Four people have been sentenced in a scheme to defraud the U.S. Department of Education and several universities.

Some Alabama lawmakers and animal lovers want to make sure that nonprofit spay and neuter clinics can continue to operate in the state.

Abortion opponents will rally outside the Alabama Statehouse as lawmakers consider a series of bills putting new restrictions on abortion.

Union Springs police are searching for an armed robber.

Several controversial religious bills have been introduced in the State House.

Our continuing series, "City Promises," takes a look at the promises Selma Mayor George Evans made going into office-- and where those plans stand right now.

Ukraine has battled deadly violence and political turmoil in the last few weeks, as protesters clash with government leader over the future of the country. A Montgomery couple got caught up in the turmoil when they traveled to the country to adopt four children... a trip they never thought would be so dangerous...

A car crash leaves three people dead, two of them children, and the two survivors walked nearly a mile to get help.