What The Tech: The perfect gifts for the graduate
These are the kinds of gifts that make life easier, more organized, and a little more fun. And those are the ones graduates tend to remember long after the ceremony is over.
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WCCS & Craig Field Airport host 14th Annual Aviation Day
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Wallace Community College Selma -- and Craig Field Airport & Industrial Authority -- partnered to host the 14th Annual Aviation Day in Selma. Aviation Day brings students from…
What's Happening: May 1-3
You may have to avoid some raindrops, but don't let that dampen your spirits for a weekend full of activities in the River Region!
Valiant Cross Academy fundraiser features football star
A beloved former NFL and University of Alabama defensive back has made a special appearance at Valiant Cross Academy's Breakfast with the Scholars fundraiser in downtown Montgomery.
Hundreds of new jobs coming to Brundidge
Southern Classic Foods in Brundidge has announced an expansion that will lead to the creation of 240 new jobs.
Military veteran Noah Galloway to serve as keynote speaker at Alabama State Games
The 43rd Annual Alabama State Games will take run from June 12-14 in Birmingham.
Central Alabama Master Gardeners' spring plant sale set for Saturday in Wetumpka, rain or shine
The CAMGA spring plant sale will take place rain or shine on Saturday, May 2 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Elmore County Extension Office.
Mudbugs return to the Town of Pike Road this weekend
The Pike Road Patriot Fund will hold its 14th Annual Crawfish Bowl on Saturday, May 2 from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Century Church.
CrimeStoppers increases reward in hopes of solving Montgomery cold case murder
CrimeStoppers is doubling the reward it's offering in the hopes that someone will come forward with information to help police solve a cold case murder.
Gov. Kay Ivey gets update on MACS efforts to fight crime in Montgomery
Gov. Kay Ivey has received an update on the Metro Area Crime Suppression (MACS) unit, which is made up of several agencies working to fight crime in Montgomery.
Secret Service officer shot at correspondents' dinner not hit by friendly fire, sources tell CBS
The round that struck a U.S. Secret Service officer outside the ballroom where the White House Correspondents' Dinner was taking place was not friendly fire, multiple senior law enforcement officials have told CBS News.
Country music legend David Allan Coe dies at 86
David Allan Coe, whose hits include "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride," has died at 86.
What the Tech: Tech gift ideas for Mother's Day
Mother’s Day is just a couple of weeks away. There are some tech gifts that will stick around for years and actually make life easier.
Alabama's "Big 10" mayors encourage voters to support strengthening Aniah's Law
The mayors of Alabama's 10 largest cities have come together to urge voters to support strengthening Aniah's Law when they go to the polls for the May 19 primaries.
Opelika Police Department remembers the life of its first Black female officer
The Opelika Police Department is remembering the life of retired Sgt. Lucy Kirk, its first Black female officer.
Alabama political leaders react to U.S. Supreme Court decision on Congressional redistricting case
Alabama political leaders are speaking out about a U.S. Supreme Court decision on a redistricting case in Louisiana that could have an effect on Alabama's congressional districts.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Montgomery to hold annual Bowl for Kids' Sale fundraiser
The fundraiser will take place on Friday, May 2 at 3:00 p.m. at Bowlero on Eastern Boulevard.
Woodland Creek Memorial Day 5K returns to Pike Road
The 4th Annual Woodland Creek Memorial Day 5K will take place on Monday, May 25 at 8:00 a.m. at the clubhouse in the Woodland Creek neighborhood.
"Perfect Arrangement" hits the stage at Cloverdale Playhouse
The play starts April 30 and runs through May 10.
Sold-Out Event Highlights Faith, Discipline at Valiant Cross Academy
This year’s keynote speaker at Valiant Cross Academy's "Breakfast with the Scholars" is Jeremiah Castille, a former University of Alabama All-American, NFL veteran.
Action 8's "River Region Healthy Living Expo" postponed due to rain chances
Action 8 is postponing our annual "River Region Health Living Expo" due to the chance for rain during our outdoor event.
U.S. Supreme Court makes changes to Voting Rights Act of 1965
The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, which may open the door for more U.S. House redistricting efforts nationwide.
Town of Pike Road breaks ground on new fire station and training facility
The project is expected to be completed by the summer of 2027.
What The Tech: Making sure you "Google search" leads to the best results
Google is trusted by billions of people every day to deliver the best answers in seconds. Type in a question, click one of the first links, and you’re on your way. But sometimes, those top results aren’t what you’re actually looking for.
Auburn City Schools to offer free breakfast to all students
Auburn City Schools has announced that all students will be eligible for free breakfast at school.
