Mainly dry and reasonably hot for the rest of the week and weekend
Pleasant August weather continues Wednesday across central and south Alabama. The sky remains partly to mostly sunny during the afternoon, and humidity remains fairly low.
News
City of Montgomery's proposed FY 2025 budget $20.3 million more than last year
Mayor Reed is proposing an increase in business license fees as one source of revenue to fund his proposed $20.3 million dollar budget increase for FY 2025.
Governor's Back to School Tour makes a stop in Wilcox Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Governor Kay Ivey is traveling to school districts around the state emphasizing the importance of reading to kick-off the new school year. The governor's Back to School Tour --…
Two men arrested for promoting prison contraband
Both suspects are in the Bullock County Jail.Â
Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement
President Joe Biden delivered his valedictory address to the Democratic National Convention on Monday night.
Suspect identified in officer-involved shooting in Opelika
The State Bureau of Investigation is taking over the case.
Several key issues to go before Montgomery City Council Tuesday
The city council meeting gets underway at 5 p.m.Â
Well-known Montgomery doctor arrested in Shelby County on drug charges
Court records say Richardson was found with ecstasy and cocaine in his possession.
Marshall serves temporary restraining orders against five gambling facilities in Selma
Attorney General Steve Marshall has served temporary restraining orders against five gambling facilities in Selma.
Coosada man charged with escaping police custody in Millbrook
Millbrook police have arrested a Coosada man they say escaped their custody and tried to run away while handcuffed.
Strong storm leaves behind damage, power outages in Selma
It was a stormy weekend for some folks in our area, including those in and around Selma.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Reward now $7,500 in hopes of solving Montgomery man's shooting death
The reward for information to solve a Montgomery man's shooting death has now risen to $7,500.
Alabama says new law can't block certain felons from voting in 2024 election
Alabama says a new state law expanding the list of felonies that cause a person to lose their right to vote won't be enforced until after the November election.
House Republicans release impeachment report on Biden but next steps are uncertain
House Republicans allege the Biden family and its associates received some $27 million in business payments from partners or clients in Russia, China and other countries. They allege an additional $8 million in loans.
TV talk show pioneer Phil Donahue dies at 88
Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that brought success to many others, has died. He was 88.
Protesters plan large marches and rallies as Democratic National Convention begins in Chicago
Crowds of activists are outside of the Democratic National Convention, hoping to call attention to issues such as economic injustice, reproductive rights and the war in Gaza.
Troy Police Chief Randall Barr announces retirement
Troy Police Chief Randall Barr has announced his retirement after 33 years working for the department.
Millbrook police officer delivers groceries to grateful woman after Instacart driver is arrested
The Millbrook police officer told the woman that the Instacart driver, who was supposed to deliver her groceries, had been arrested on a felony warrant. The officer then dropped off her groceries that had been in the Instacart driver's car.
Storms depart Sunday night, pleasant weather early this week
Pleasant weather returns early this week. Humidity falls Monday, with a mostly sunny sky and north breeze. High temperatures range from the low to mid 90s.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Perdue recalls 167,000 pounds of chicken nuggets
Consumers who have the recalled chicken are urged to throw it away or return it to its place of purchase.
1 dead, 1 injured in Montgomery house fire
The fire happened late Saturday night around 11:30 p.m. in the 500 block of London House Road.Â
Suspect dead in officer-involved shooting in Opelika
The incident took place around 3:07 a.m. Sunday at the Century Park Apartments.
Severe storms possible Sunday; Dry, less humid early next week
Sunday morning looks dry and sunny, but storms return during the afternoon. Some of Sunday's storms may become strong to severe.
Autaugaville man dies in two-vehicle crash
The accident happened on Alabama 14 near the 144 mile marker.
Man arrested in series of burglaries in Millbrook
A man has been arrested in Millbrook, charged with a series of burglaries at a church and two businesses.
