ACTION 8 UPDATE: Troy University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins to remain in position
Troy University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., has rescinded his retirement plans and says he will continue in his position.
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Troy University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., has rescinded his retirement plans and says he will continue in his position.
Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed Chris Beeker, III, to the Place 2 seat on the Alabama Public Service Commission to fill the term of his father.
The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward, and Crime Stoppers is offering $50,000.
MMFA's Fall Festival had an art market with more than 30 vendors, as well as live music, art demos, and food trucks.
While Troy Police officers were trying to break up the crowd, several shots were fired causing damage to a vehicle and a residence.
An evening concert recently in Montgomery brought musicians from Florida to perform beautiful music using a violin, harpsicord, and cello.
Congressional leaders have announced an agreement on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutdown.
No. 4 Alabama will host No. 2 Georgia on Saturday.
The shooting happened shortly after 11 p.m. Saturday in the city's Five Points South entertainment district.
A woman from Valley Grande has been killed in a head-on crash in Perry County.
An 18-year-old from Union Springs has been killed in an ATV wreck in Macon County.
A Tuskegee man has been killed in a two-vehicle crash in Macon County.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma man gets a 20 year prison sentence after pleading guilty to several charges in a Dallas County courtroom earlier this week. Forty year old Alfred Bell plead…
During the search, officers found cocaine, opium and marijuana inside the vehicle.
The two-vehicle crash on Thursday, September 12 occurred on U.S. 331 near Friendship Road.
Two people have been arrested in Lee County on a list of charges, including drug trafficking and child endangerment.
Maj. Coleman says the driver of the vehicle, a 2013 Dodge Ram, was not injured.
If you have an iPhone X through the latest iPhone 15 and 16, you can now download Apple's new iOS 18. Here's what's new and improved.
A former postal carrier from Montgomery has been sentenced for mail theft and fraud in federal court.
The donation will be used to expand its reach in it's 35-county service area.
When the FBI said this week that Iran had tried to provide Democrats with material stolen from Donald Trump’s campaign, it was only the latest allegation of foreign interference with the U.S. election.
Congratulations Kimberly Lige on your big win!
The Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit has released its first set of crime stats since its inception in June.
The family of 24-year-old Quanterious Thompson said he passed away Thursday.
The Georgia Washington campus held two assemblies with the boys attending the first one and the girls attending the second.



