Montgomery Health and Literacy Fair is educational and fun for families
The Montgomery County Children's Policy Council hosted this event so that people in the community could learn about health issues that may hinder their child's ability to learn.
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Change of Command at Maxwell AFB's 908th Airlift Wing
The ceremony Saturday was of special importance since the wing is transitioning to a new mission.
Montgomery Firefighters rescue woman in apartment fire
Crews extinguished the fire and found an unresponsive 30 year old female inside a bathroom in the apartment.
Alabama woman gets a year in jail for hanging racially offensive dolls on Black neighbors’ fence
A South Alabama woman has been sentenced to a year in prison for hanging racially offensive homemade dolls on her Black neighbors' fence in an attempt to get them to move.
Georgia special grand jury recommended charges against 39 people, including Sen. Lindsey Graham
The special grand jury that investigated efforts by former President Donald Trump and others to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results recommended indictments against twice as many people as the 19 ultimately charged, leaving South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham among those not indicted.
Graduation Day for 7 newly trained Service Dogs
After today's graduation, these very good dogs will go to work in schools throughout Alabama.
Mail delivery driver killed in Covington County crash
A U.S. postal delivery driver has been killed in a crash in Covington County.
Dallas Co. woman and 5 year old son hurt in drive-by shooting
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Authorities in Dallas County are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a mother and her five year child hurt. Sheriff Mike Granthum says suspects have been identified in the…
Sheriff: Alabama deputy fatally shot dispatch supervisor before killing himself in Orange Beach
A Cullman County sheriff's deputy shot and killed another office employee he had been dating and then killed himself in Orange Beach, authorities said.
Alabama teen sentenced to life for killing five family members at the age of 14
An Alabama teenager convicted of killing five family members, including three younger siblings, when he was 14 years old has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole.
What the Tech? See what's new with Apple's iOS 17
What's in iOS 17? Is it a big update? Here are a few useful upgrades to some of the things you likely use every day.
What the Tech? Amazon makes shipping changes
Amazon has raised the minimum purchase for free shipping.
Hurricane Lee barrels through open Atlantic waters as the season's first Category 5 storm
Hurricane Lee charged through warm Atlantic waters as the season's first Category 5 storm, threatening to unleash heavy swells across the northeast Caribbean.
"That ’70s Show" actor Danny Masterson gets 30 years to life in prison for rapes of two women
A judge sentenced “That ’70s Show” show star Danny Masterson to 30 years to life in prison for raping two women.
Montgomery man charged with murder
The Montgomery Police Department has charged a man with murder.
What's Happening: September 8-10
If you love anything from baseball to honey, there's something for you this weekend in the River Region.
3 Degree Guarantee: Spirithorse of Prattville gets $1,500 check
We are happy to give away another 3 Degree Guarantee check to a local charity.
Mask mandate implemented at county buildings in Dallas Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dallas County officials have instituted a mask-mandate at county buildings that deal with the public. Probate Judge Jimmy Nunn says the policy was put in place -- because of…
Alabama Missing Person Alerts Extended to Help Save Lives
Missing and endangered people in Alabama now have a better chance of being found safe. That's thanks to a new piece of legislation signed by Gov. Kay Ivey.
Montgomery police searching for man wanted on nine domestic violence-related warrants
Montgomery police need your help finding a man wanted on nine domestic violence-related warrants.
COSA Invites Community to Recognize National Recovery Month
The Council on Substance Abuse (COSA) is excited to announce its planned community events throughout September to recognize National Recovery Month. This year’s theme is “Hope is Real. Recovery is Real.” All of COSA’s events are FREE and open to the public.
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell hosts disaster relief update in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Congresswoman Terri Sewell hosted a disaster relief update in Selma to discuss the ongoing recovery efforts in the city. The city of Selma has come a long way since…
UPDATE: State prison escapee captured in Troy
Escaped state prison inmate Pershon O'Neal Pettway has been recaptured in Troy, according to Central Alabama CrimeStoppers.
Man found shot on Rosa Parks Avenue in Montgomery
Montgomery police say a man has been found with a gunshot wound on Rosa Parks Avenue.
Driver leads state troopers on chase in Crenshaw County before crashing
A chase involving Alabama State Troopers has ended in a crash in Crenshaw County.
