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Democrats, White House strike spending deal that would stop government shutdown

Democrats and the White House struck a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security.

Cusseta man arrested in domestic violence-related incident

Sheriff Jones says deputies responded to the home in the 1800 block of Lee Road 270 to conduct a welfare check on the family.

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures discusses school funding in Troy

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Alabama) traveled to Troy to speak on the importance of education and funding for state schools.

Should Alabama only offer driver license exams in English?

A bill in the Alabama Legislature would require all state driver's license exams to be offered only in English.

Dentists, dental students want dental insurance reform in Alabama

Dentists and dental students have gathered outside the Alabama State House to lobby for dental insurance reform.

Lee County inmate charged with electronic solicitation of a child

Bulger is currently in the Lee County Detention Facility with no bond due to unrelated charges.

Man charged with attempted murder in Opelika after collision, gunfire

Opelika police say a driver with several guns in his possession is under arrest after hitting a female's car from behind and then striking it with several bullets.

Free Glaucoma Screening In Selma On Thursday, January 29

Selma Residents Can Get Free Glaucoma Screenings on Thursday

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month.

Faulkner University's Graduate School Showcase Will Be At The Harris Parker Atrium On Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Faulkner University Opens Doors to Graduate Opportunities on Feb. 3 at First-Ever Campus Showcase

Prospective students can explore advanced degrees at Faulkner University's Graduate School Showcase.

Nicki Minaj helps the president announce "Trump Accounts"

Rapper Nicki Minaj joined President Trump on…

Evergreen dentist charged with arson, insurance fraud

Dr. Douglas O’Connor, a dentist in Evergreen, faces charges after an explosion at his office, according to the state fire marshal's office.

Prattville police seeking suspect believed to be connected to chase

Prattville police are seeking help finding a person who they believe is connected to a recent chase.

Man killed in Millbrook camper fire

Due to the winds, the fire quickly spread to a nearby camper.

Pay It Forward: DeeDee Hollon of Millbrook

Hollon instills love and compassion for senior citizens, children, the homeless, her church, and neighbors in everything she does. Thats why she is this week's Pay It Forward Honoree.

Hope Hull family begins cleanup and repairs after EF-1 tornado destroys home

The Heath family has created a GoFundMe for repairs to the home and temporary living arrangements.

Notasulga man facing child sex charges

A Notasulga man is facing child sex-related charges, according to the Lee County Sheriff's Office.

Opelika man charged with 16 counts of animal cruelty

An Opelika man faces animal cruelty charges after the Lee County Sheriff's Office says dogs were found without food or water.

Montgomery man shot and killed near Mulberry Street

Montgomery police are conducting a homicide investigation following a man's shooting death.

Montgomery man shot and killed near downtown

A man has been shot and killed near downtown Montgomery.

Man charged with arson in Montgomery house fire investigation

According to Montgomery Fire Rescue District Fire Chief K.R. Peoples, firefighters responded to a structure fire in the 1800 block of Plum Street at around 10:03 p.m. on January 26th.