Troy Police Chief Randall Barr announces retirement
Troy Police Chief Randall Barr has announced his retirement after 33 years working for the department.
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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.
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.
Old Demopolis High School at the center of new controversy
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A historic building in Demopolis is at the center of a growing controversy -- over a development project under consideration by city leaders. The old Demopolis High School building…
Family settles lawsuit against former Montgomery K9 officer whose dog killed man
The family of a man killed by a police dog in Montgomery has agreed to settle its federal lawsuit against the police officer who handled the animal.
What the Tech: FTC introduces new rules to combat fake online product reviews
A recent analysis revealed that nearly half of all Amazon reviews are either fake or incentivized, prompting the FTC to introduce new regulations.
What the Tech: How Redbox bankruptcy may affect you
Now that Redbox has filed for bankruptcy, none of the apps are working, but why are the libraries of purchased movies and shows no longer available?
Woman charged in plot to extort Elvis Presley's family and auction off Graceland
A woman is charged with attempting to defraud Elvis Presley's family by trying to auction off his Graceland mansion and property before a judge halted the mysterious foreclosure sale.
Still hot, but higher chances for rain and storms this weekend
The chance for rain looks higher this weekend. Showers and storms become scattered Saturday and Sunday, mainly during the afternoon and evening.
Man injured in Montgomery shooting
A man has been seriously injured in a shooting in Montgomery.
Two people injured in Montgomery County crash
Two people have been injured in a three-vehicle crash in Montgomery County.
Alabama to require public schools to have a cardiac emergency response plan
Alabama's public schools are now required to have a cardiac emergency response plan.
Greg Kihn of 1980s "Jeopardy" song fame dies at 75
Greg Kihn, a rock and roll musician best known for his 1980s hit songs “Jeopardy,” and “The Breakup Song” has died.
State holding surplus property auction August 17-25
Hundreds of items of state surplus property will be up for bids in an online public auction that features used vehicles, computers, machinery, furniture and more.
Alabama currently facing massive outbreak of fall armyworms
Fall armyworms are plaguing pastures and hayfields in many areas of Alabama
Alabama election officials make voter registration inactive for thousands of potential noncitizens
Thousands of registered voters in Alabama who have previously been identified as noncitizens by the federal government will have their registration status changed to inactive, Secretary of State Wes Allen has announced.
PERC Selma gives residents a voice in the grant process
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Millions of federal dollars could be on the way to Selma to help improve living conditions in the city. City leaders are reaching out to the community for help -- to determine the best ways…
Montgomery man convicted of selling fentanyl pills that led to man's death
A federal jury has convicted a Montgomery man of distributing a controlled substance resulting in death and possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute it.
"Hollywood Squares" host and Broadway star Peter Marshall dies at 98
Peter Marshall, the actor and singer turned game show host who played straight man to the stars for 16 years on “The Hollywood Squares,” has died. He was 98.
