What's Happening: July 7-9
Montgomery Whitewater opens on Friday! But that's not all that's going on in the River Region this weekend.
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Police chase that started in Autauga County ends on Perry Hill Road in Montgomery
A police chase that started on Interstate 65 in Autauga County ended with a wreck just off Interstate 85 at the Perry Hill Road exit in Montgomery.
What the Tech? How other retailers are competing against Amazon Prime Days
Amazon Prime Days are less than a week away and the company's biggest summer sales event has competition this year.
3 Degree Guarantee: Health Services, Inc. gets a $1,300 check
We are happy to give away another 3 Degree Guarantee check to a local charity.
UPDATE: Dallas County manhunt ends with suspect's arrest
State investigators say the man who was the focus of a manhunt in Dallas County has been captured.
Barrett Gilbreath announces candidacy for Montgomery mayor
The Montgomery municipal elections will be held on August 22.Â
Rex Lumber responds to federal fine involving worker death at Troy sawmill
Rex Lumber has issued a response to the federal fine it faces following a worker's death at its sawmill in Troy.
Opelika police searching for male suspected of stealing thousands in merchandise from Best Buy
Opelika police need your help finding a male who is suspected of stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from Best Buy at Tiger Town.
Elmore County woman charged with multiple thefts at Millbrook Walmart
An Elmore County woman is charged with more than two dozen counts of theft from the Millbrook Walmart.
Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads
Meta has unveiled an app called Threads to rival Twitter, targeting users looking for an alternative to the social media platform owned by Elon Musk.
Lowndes County man killed in crash
A Lowndes County man has been killed in a single-car crash.
Alabama to pay $1 million to family of fallen Bibb County Deputy Brad Johnson
The estate of a Bibb County Sheriff's deputy killed in the line of duty last year will receive $1 million, the maximum amount allowed under state law, Gov. Kay Ivey announced Wednesday.
Troy sawmill owner faces federal fine in worker's death
The owner of a sawmill in Troy has been fined $184,385 after federal investigators said it failed to follow safety standards which led to a worker's death.
Funeral arrangements announced for police officer Carlos Taylor
Funeral arrangements have been announced for police officer Carlos Taylor, who died last week.
Juvenile critically injured in 4th of July shooting
MPD responded to a local hospital Tuesday around 4:39 p.m. in response to a walk-in gunshot victim.
Fireworks and food highlight Fourth of July in Dallas Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom--Â The food and fireworks of the 4th of July holiday -- bring people together. And it's not bad for business either. This year the Fourth of July holiday provided…
AP sources: Suspicious powder found at the White House when Biden was gone was cocaine
A preliminary test has shown that a suspicious substance found at the White House on Sunday was cocaine.
Meta looks to target Twitter with a rival app called Threads
Meta is poised to unveil a new app that appears to mimic Twitter — a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by Elon Musk.
Construction begins at historic Boynton house in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The effort to restore the former home of renowned voting rights activist Amelia Boynton -- is now showing signs of progress -- that people in Selma can see. The…
Brundidge man arrested on cocaine trafficking and other drug charges
A Brundidge man is being held in the Pike County Jail on charges of trafficking cocaine.
Keep your pets safe and calm during 4th of July fireworks
The fireworks that are such fun for people on the 4th of July can make your pets miserable, even causing them to run away.
Montgomery police make arrest in woman's shooting death
A man has been charged with capital murder in a Montgomery woman's shooting death.
What the Tech? App of the Day: iExit
Wondering which interstate exit has the restaurants and gas stations you want? The iExit app can show you.
Prattville police searching for missing man
The Prattville Police Department needs your help finding a missing man.
House from "Big Fish" movie set destroyed by lightning
Lightning sparked a fire in Elmore County Sunday night that destroyed a house that was part of the set for the 2003 movie "Big Fish."
