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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.
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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 need your help finding a man wanted on nine domestic violence-related warrants.
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.
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…
Escaped state prison inmate Pershon O'Neal Pettway has been recaptured in Troy, according to Central Alabama CrimeStoppers.
Montgomery police say a man has been found with a gunshot wound on Rosa Parks Avenue.
A chase involving Alabama State Troopers has ended in a crash in Crenshaw County.
A man on a riding lawnmower has been killed after a pickup truck rear-ended him, according to Alabama State Troopers.
The Prattville City Council heard arguments on Tuesday night about whether restrictions should be placed on books in the public library that one group says contain sexually explicit material.
The shooting happened around 10:15 a.m. Monday in the 1400 block of Eastern Boulevard.
Montgomery police have made an arrest in the painting of racial slurs and hate symbols on cars and homes in a neighborhood.
A 19-year-old has been charged with capital murder in a 15-year-old boy's shooting death.
A Montgomery man has been charged with capital murder in a fatal shooting.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A panel of federal judges blocked Alabama's new congressional district lines -- and ordered that new lines be drawn. The ruling has people talking -- but no one seems…
Rico Felder is a special education teacher at Brewbaker Middle School. And he goes out of his way to help others. "You'll see him helping with morning duties, with afternoon duties.…
You have a new way to find out about road improvement projects in Montgomery County.
Construction will now be underway on the new Heritage Park in Andalusia.
Work will soon begin to repair and reopen the South Perry Street bridge over Interstate 85 in Montgomery.
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a man injured in the Ann Street area.
There are still questions about what has caused Sen. Mitch McConnell to freeze up during two recent encounters with reporters.
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is now offering a $1,000 reward in the hopes of finding the person who shot at killed a teenager in Montgomery last month.
State prison officials are asking for help finding an escapee.
Chief Thompson said no one was injured in the incident.
The state is expected to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- We have heart-breaking news to report coming out of Perry County tonight. A three year old child is shot and killed in Marion -- after coming in contact with…



