Montgomery Police Charge Teenager in Buford Street Murder
A teenager is the second suspect charged with killing a man on Buford Street.
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Dallas Co. DA Working to Ease Court Case Back Log
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Thursday was one of the busiest days in months at Dallas County Courthouse. It was all because of an effort by District Attorney Robert Turner, Jr. -- to address…
The Montgomery Area Food Bank Expands their Facility with an 8,000-Square-Foot Freezer
Even with the additional space, MAFB is still in desperate need of food donations and volunteers to help them.
Alabama Approves Harsher Penalties for Fentanyl Trafficking
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a bill to bring harsher penalties for trafficking fentanyl — with punishments of up to life imprisonment — as state leaders try to respond to the deadly overdose crisis.
Montgomery Man Charged in Woman's Murder
Police have charged a Montgomery man with killing a woman last month.
What's Happening: April 7-9
Celebrate Easter weekend with eggs, crawfish, a run and much more!
Former Montgomery Police Chief Suing City, Mayor Steven Reed
Former Montgomery Police Chief Ernest Finley has filed a federal lawsuit against the city and Mayor Steven Reed.
"That's My Child" Founder Charles Lee Files Legal Claim Against Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed
Charles Lee, the founder of the "That's My Child" Montgomery non-profit, has filed a legal claim against Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed over public statements Reed made about him.
Financially Struggling Birmingham-Southern College Will Stay Open for Now
Birmingham-Southern College will not close its doors this fall even as the liberal arts school works to stabilize its finances.
What the Tech? Using an App to Find First Aid for Your Pet
An app from the American Red Cross can tell you if your sick pet needs to see a veterinarian.
Montgomery Zoo Announces Death of Beloved Giraffe, Jenna
The Montgomery Zoo is grieving the loss of beloved reticulated giraffe, Jenna.
Alabama Lawmakers Advance Two Income Tax Cut Bills
Alabama lawmakers have advanced an income tax cut, one of several tax break proposals as legislators weigh how to use a record budget surplus.
Bill Seeks First Grade "Readiness" for All Alabama Students
Alabama children would have to attend kindergarten or take a test to show their “readiness” for first grade, under legislation advanced by a state House committee.
Two Men Killed in Autauga County Crash
Two men have been killed in a wreck between a pickup truck and an SUV in Autauga County.
Anti-Vaccine Activist Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Jumps into Democratic Race for President
Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and scion of one of the country’s most famous political families, is running for president.
Montgomery Public Schools Announces Plans for New High School
Montgomery Public Schools has announced plans for a new high school to replace the current Robert E. Lee High School.
Project to Rebuild Dallas County Jail Underway
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Dallas County Jail was severely damaged by the January 12th tornado. Phase I of the rebuilding project -- is currently underway at the facility. The January 12th…
Troy Man Killed in Montgomery County Crash
A Troy man has been killed in a wreck between a car and a tractor-trailer truck in Montgomery County.
Montgomery Police Investigate Robbery that Led to Chase
Montgomery police are investigating a robbery that led to a chase involving a stolen car.
Opening Day Set for Montgomery Whitewater
Montgomery Whitewater has announced an opening day for the 120-acre outdoor recreation complex near downtown.
Trump Charged with 34 Felony Counts in Hush Money Scheme
Stone-faced former President Donald Trump made a momentous courtroom appearance Tuesday when he was confronted with a 34-count felony indictment charging him in a scheme to bury allegations of extramarital affairs that arose during his first presidential campaign.
Alabama House Delays Vote on Distracted Driving Bill
The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday delayed a vote on legislation that would make it illegal to use a handheld cellphone while driving.
Former Alabama Basketball Player Darius Miles Pleads Not Guilty to Capital Murder Charge
A former University of Alabama basketball player has pleaded not guilty to a capital murder charge filed against him after he was accused of providing the gun used in a fatal shooting near campus.
Pay It Forward: Jessica Weyreuter of Montgomery
Tennis pro Jessica Weyreuter started her own dream in Montgomery about 10 years ago, taking her love of a sport and opening up a whole new world for those with personal challenges.
Non-Profit to Help Bring Affordable Housing to Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma City leaders are partnering with a New York city non-profit to try and bring more affordable housing to the city. The community is still recovering from the devastating…
