Teenage Murder Suspect in Wilcox Co. Gets $1 Million Bond
A Wilcox County judge has set a $1 million bond for a teenage murder suspect.
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What the Tech? What to Do with Gift Cards You Don't Want
Gift cards may be popular for givers during the holidays, but for many of the people getting them, they're easily put away and forgotten.
BAHAKEL ENTERTAINMENT EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Seacrest & Liza Koshy Prepare to Host "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" on ABC
BAHAKEL ENTERTAINMENT EXCLUSIVE - Ryan Seacrest and Liza Koshy are preparing to once again host "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" on ABC. They have invited us up to New York City to find out more about this year's show.
Selma Woman Dies in Crash Near Edmund Pettus Bridge
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma woman is killed in an early morning single vehicle crash -- near the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma. ALEA State Troopers say 24 year old Shatavia Sharpe…
Sears Hometown Stores Closing All Locations, Including Those in Our Area
Sears Hometown Stores will be closing all of its roughly 100 locations across the country, including those in our area.
Gov. Kay Ivey Names Interim Sheriff for Autauga County
Gov. Kay Ivey has announced an interim sheriff for Autauga County while she seeks a permanent appointment.
Alabama to Allow Concealed Guns without Permit in 2023
Alabama on Jan. 1 will become the latest state to allow people to carry a concealed handgun without a state permit that requires a background check.
Murder & Kidnapping Under Investigation in Elmore County
Investigators in Elmore County are working to unravel an unusual case. What appeared to be a set-up for a fight, turned into a murder and kidnapping.
Arrest Made in Shooting Death of 14-Year-Old Boy in Montgomery
Montgomery police have made an arrest in the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy off Troy Highway.
Auburn Police Make Drug Bust Involving 16,000 Pills, Mushrooms and Cocaine
Auburn police say a case involving an overdose led to a drug bust that's left a man facing multiple drug charges.
What's Happening: Local New Year's Celebrations
There are plenty of events happening across the River Region to help you celebrate the beginning of 2023!
Fireworks Stores Prepare for New Year's Celebrations
With New Year's Day quickly approaching, area fireworks stores are preparing for an onslaught of customers who are eager to ring in 2023.
Selma Police Issue New Year's Celebration Warnings
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- As people get set to ring in a new year this weekend -- Selma Police are warning people -- against shooting their guns in the air -- on New…
UPDATE: Water Service Back in Macon County, Water Pressure Returning to Normal
Macon County residents are getting some good news -- their water service is being restored after the recent Arctic blast froze, then burst, pipes throughout local water systems, draining the water supply.
Bottled Water Given Away to Notasulga Residents with No Water Service
The recent Arctic blast may be gone, but people in the Macon County town of Notasulga are still without running water because pipes froze, then burst, which drained their water supply.
Dallas Co. Commission Donates Life Saving Equipment
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Dallas County Commission is donating life-saving equipment to volunteer fire departments around the county -- as well as the county's only hospital. Commission Chairman and Probate Judge Jimmy…
UPDATE: Juvenile Shot in Montgomery Dies of Injuries
A juvenile who was shot Monday in Montgomery has died.
UPDATE: City, County Discussions Continue on How to Use ARPA Funds
Leaders from the city of Montgomery and Montgomery County are again discussing how to best use the nearly $86 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funding.
Funeral Arrangements Announced for Autauga Co. Sheriff Joe Sedinger
Funeral arrangements have been announced for Autauga County Sheriff Joe Sedinger, who died Monday after a brief battle with cancer.
New Inmate Health Care Provider Chosen for Alabama Prisons
The Alabama Department of Corrections, for the second time this year, has picked a Tennessee-based company to provide health care services at its 27 facilities.
Pay It Forward: Melanie Morrison of Prattville
Melanie Morrison is the head of Montessori school at Hampstead in Montgomery and goes above and beyond for her students and the rest of the community.
Selma Thaws Following Christmas Holiday Deep Freeze but Water Crisis Lingers
The city of Selma continues to deal with a major water crisis. City leaders say water authority and public works crews are working to isolate and repair major leaks in the city water system.
What the Tech? Recycle Old Boxes, Electronics the Easy Way
It's a good time to rid yourself of old electronics and empty boxes, but don't just throw them into the trash.
What the Tech? Easy Way to Scan Family Photos
Scanning old photos is best, and the app Google Photo Scan makes it easy.
Stacia Robinson of Montgomery Named Director of Alabama Office of Minority Affairs
Gov. Kay Ivey has announced she is naming Stacia Robinson of Montgomery to serve as director of the Alabama Office of Minority Affairs.
