Could Raising Taxes Reduce Smoking Deaths?
Researchers looking for ways to reduce smoking deaths say raising taxes could go a long way.
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The Dangers of Distracted Driving
A new study examining the dangers of distracted driving finds drivers are multi-tasking about 10-percent of the time.
Substance Abuse Among the Mentally Ill
People with severe psychiatric disorders are far more likely to smoke, drink and use drugs.
Stop the Violence Rally in Remembrance of Centennial Hill Bar Victims
The new year brought grieving families together for a concert and rally Wednesday night in hopes of helping to ease the violence in 2014.
Old Traditions Ring In The New Year
Some Greenville restaurants are serving up what some people call old southern tradition, with tables full of people eating special foods on the first day of the new year to make sure 2014 will be full of good fortune.
Downtown Countdown Organizers Say Event Was Success
Last night, Alabama News Network brought you live coverage of Montgomery's Downtown Countdown which brought thousands of people to one of the city's biggest events -- the crowds were large, so was it a success?
Shooting Leaves A Troy University Student Dead
A shooting in Crenshaw County that investigators say involved two Troy University students leaves one person dead.
2014 Brings Change To Alabama Voting Law
2014 will change the way that some people vote in the state of Alabama.
Man Arrested for Manslaughter in Death of 18-Year-Old Woman
The Crenshaw County Sheriff's Office says a 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an 18-year-old woman.
Fireworks and Confetti Ring in 2014 in Downtown Montgomery
A spectacular fireworks show and massive drops of confetti were just some of the ways 2014 was welcomed in downtown Montgomery.
Prattville Couple Gets Engaged During New Year's Celebration
2014 is already starting off great for a Prattville couple, who got engaged on Live TV during the "Downtown Countdown" New Year's celebration in Montgomery.
Mayor Pleased with "Downtown Countdown" New Year's Celebration
Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange was Live on our coverage of the "Downtown Countdown" New Year's celebration, saying he was pleased at the turnout.
The Cost of Missing a Good Night's Sleep
A good night’s sleep may be critical for maintaining brain health.
Many Still In Pain Months After Breast Cancer Surgery
A new study of more than 800 breast cancer patients shows the majority still reported some level of pain a year after surgery.
Vitamin E Could Help People with Alzheimer’s Disease
Vitamin E could help patients with Alzheimer’s disease with their daily activities.
Marion Murder Victim's Family Still Waiting for Justice A Year Later
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The family of a man murdered just over a year ago in Marion is still looking for answers concerning his death and asking for help from the community.
Auburn Football Team Heads to Pasadena
The Auburn Tigers are landing in Pasadena this New Year's Eve getting ready for the BCS National Championship.
What's Next For Former Centenial Hill Bar And Grill?
The double murder inside the old Rose Supper Club last weeekend has residents of Montgomery's Centenial Hill neighborhood unnerved. Despite some significant improvements in the area, they say they are worried about the killings and other violence. And they want to know what the city plans to do.
Tuskegee Concerned After Violent Weekend Murder
Tuskegee is dealing with its own double murder. Two teenagers shot to death over the weekend. Mayor Johnny Ford says two teens were murdered after a fight broke out on Martin Luther King Highway over the weekend.
Greenville Man Charged With Attempted Murder
A Greenville man charged with attempted murder makes his first court appearance Tuesday, and we were the only news crew on site as he entered the Butler County Courthouse.
Firework Sales Expected To Soar In Greenville
Fireworks sales are expected to soar on New Years Eve in Greenville.
Second Annual Domino Drop
Final preparations are underway for Andalusia's second annual Domino Drop.
Pike County Events For New Year's Eve
Whether you want to ring in the New Year sipping wine on the square, watching a disco peanut drop or enjoy an evening of worship- Here's a run through of just a few New Year's Events across Pike County.
Reverse Tiger Walk planned in Montgomery
The Montgomery Regional Airport and the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce are planning a big send-off for the Auburn University football team, band and support staff.
Scholarship remembers deceased Alabama student
A scholarship has been established in memory of a 16-year-old Alabama high school student who died while hunting.
