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Splash pad opens for the summer in Selma

There's a fun way to beat the heat this summer in Selma.

What the Tech: How to make your fireworks photos look better

If you're tired of blurry fireworks photos, here are some tricks to make them look better.

Shaun Dion Hamilton honored at Montgomery City Council

The Montgomery City Council is honoring Shaun Dion Hamilton, who went from playing football here to the NFL, where he is now a coach.

Paramount to pay $16 million in settlement with Trump over "60 Minutes" interview

Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Trump over the editing of a CBS “60 Minutes” interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris.

Fifteen year old juvenile killed in fatal shooting in Selma

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma Police are investigating the Queen City's 6th homicide of the year following a fatal shooting Sunday night. The victim in the shooting was a 15 year old juvenile…

Greenville City Elections: List of candidates

Here are the candidates running in Greenville's city elections:

Linden City Elections: List of candidates

Here is the list of candidates running in the Linden city elections:

Uniontown City Elections: List of candidates

Here is the list of candidates running in the Uniontown city elections:

Troy City Elections: List of candidates

Here is the list of candidates running in Troy's city elections:

President Trump tours new "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center in Florida

President Trump has toured a new immigration detention center surrounded by alligator-filled swamps in the Florida Everglades.

U.S. Senate passes President Trump’s "Big Beautiful Bill" as Vice President Vance breaks 50-50 tie

U.S. Senate Republicans passed President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill today by the narrowest of margins, pushing past opposition from Democrats and some in their own party after a turbulent overnight session.

Appeals court: Alabama violated constitutional rights of man sentenced to death

A federal appeals court ruled prosecutors violated the constitutional rights of a man sentenced to death in Alabama in 1990, saying Blacks were rejected from the jury during his trial.

Alabama Rivers Alliance wants more people connected to local waterways

You are invited to take a survey about your thoughts on Alabama's waterways and how to get the most out of them.

Folks flock to fireworks stores to celebrate July 4

Local fireworks stores are seeing plenty of customers who are getting ready for 4th of July celebrations.

What the Tech: Why July 4 is the most dangerous day of the year for your phone

An insurance company says smartphone damage claims jump by 50% on Independence Day, making it the worst day of the year for your phone.

List of local Independence Day celebrations, fireworks shows

There are plenty of local places and plenty of ways to celebrate the 4th of July in our area.

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, dies at 90

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose multimillion-dollar ministry and huge audience dwindled following his prostitution scandals, has died. He was 90.

Tallassee City Elections: List of candidates

Here is the list of candidates running in the Tallassee city elections:

Luverne City Elections: List of candidates

Here is a list of candidates running in the Luverne city elections:

Hayneville police investigator speaks out about police chief

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Hayneville police investigator is speaking out -- after she finds herself caught in the middle of an ongoing dispute -- between the chief of police -- and a…