What the Tech? Watch Out for Sextortion Scams Targeting Young Boys
The FBI is warning teenagers and their parents that scammers are targeting young boys by posing as girls and offering to exchange nude photos.
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UPDATE: Gov. Kay Ivey's Office Releases New Photos after Dismissing Health Rumors
Gov. Kay Ivey's office has released new photos of her greeting South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem at the Montgomery Regional Airport on Friday, a day after dismissing rumors that Ivey was having health issues and had disappeared from public view.
U.S. House Approves Democrats' Climate, Health and Tax Bill
The U.S. House has voted 220-207 along party lines to approve the Democrats' $740 billion climate, health and tax bill.
Selma Community Honors the Life of Earl "Butch" Travis
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Selma community gathered for a candlelight vigil last night -- to commemorate the life of a popular restaurant owner -- who died recently -- in an accidental drowning.…
Court Records: FBI Seized "Top Secret" Documents from Trump's Florida Estate
A property receipt unsealed by the court shows FBI agents took 11 sets of classified records from former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
Local Dixie Youth baseball team wins World Series
The Montgomery-based team made it to the finals and beat the team from North Carolina 13-3.
Trump Calls for "Immediate Release" of Search Warrant Used at His Florida Estate
Former President Trump has called for the “immediate release" of the federal warrant the FBI used to search his Florida estate, hours after the Justice Department had asked a court for the same action.
State of the Art Field Turf Installed at The ASU Stadium
Alabama State University fans and alumni will experience a fresh new look with the installation of new turf at The ASU Stadium field.Â
Selma HBCU Gets Grants to Preserve Historic Building
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A historically black university in Selma -- is awarded two grants -- to help preserve a historic building -- located on the campus. Selma University was awarded over half…
Alabama to Return Hundreds of Thousands of Native American Artifacts
Officials say Alabama is in possession of more than 300,000 Native American Burial Artifacts, and at least 30 sets of human remains.
What the Tech? Is the Ability to Undo Text Messages Dangerous?
A new feature most iPhone users have asked for is coming this fall, but it may cause serious problems for people going through child custody issues.
Gov. Ivey's Office Responds After Online Column Questioned Her Health, Whereabouts
The office of Gov. Kay Ivey is responding after an online opinion column questioned her whereabouts and her health.
New Resident Slowly Welcomes Visitors to Montgomery Zoo
The Montgomery Zoo debuted its newest resident: a Hoffman Two-Toed Sloth.
Attorney General Asks Court to Unseal Search Warrant for Trump's Florida Estate
The Justice Department is asking a federal court to unseal the warrant the FBI used to search the Mar-a-Lago estate of former President Donald Trump.
CDC Drops COVID Quarantine, Distancing Recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine if they come into close contact with an infected person.
Montgomery County Sheriff Creates Safe Exchange Zone
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has created a safe exchange zone to give people a way to make transactions and have face-to-face contact.
Pike Road students head back to school
Wednesday was the first day of school for students at Pike Road Schools. Superintendent Dr. Keith Lankford started the day riding one of the buses with some of the students at Pike Road…
Selma Golf Shop Leading Producer of Hickory Golf Clubs
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A small business in Selma is the leading supplier of hickory shaft golf clubs in the entire world. Custom-made hand-crafted golf clubs from Tad Moore Golf Shop are high-quality…
Alabama and Auburn Athletic Directors Talk Name Image Likeness Deals
University of Alabama Director of Athletics Greg Byrne and Auburn University Director of Athletics Allen Greene spoke with us about how NIL deals are changing the landscape of college sports, and how the universities are adapting.
Montgomery Man Charged in High-Speed Chase Involving Stolen Car
A Montgomery man is charged with leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen car that stretched from Millbrook to Clanton.
'Peace Montgomery' Mural Spreads Awareness About Gun Violence
‘Peace Montgomery’ is in close proximity to other murals downtown thus drawing more attention to the mural and the message. The hope is that people will get selfies with the mural and spread the message of peace and awareness to stop violence.
Teenager Killed in Montgomery County Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a 17-year-old was killed in a crash between a car and an 18-wheeler in Montgomery County.
UPDATE: NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Andalusia Medical Helicopter Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on last month's medical helicopter crash in Andalusia that left two of the three people on board with serious injuries.
Active Shooter Training for Alabama Colleges
Law enforcement officials from 6 of Alabama's community colleges conducted a regional active shooter training alongside community law enforcement agencies in Dothan and Enterprise.
Union Springs Man Dies after Bullock County Tractor Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a Union Springs man has died after a crash involving a tractor.
