Should Short-Staffed Alabama Businesses Use Inmates to Fill Job Openings?
Many Alabama businesses have struggled throughout the pandemic with filling job openings, but could using trusted local jail inmates be the solution?
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What the Tech? Avoid These Mistakes to Help Keep Your Facebook Account from Being Hacked
There are two common mistakes that help the bad guys clone or hack a Facebook account.
U.S. Inflation Slows from a 40-Year Peak but Remains High
Falling prices for gas, airline tickets and clothes gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month, though overall price increases slowed only modestly from a four-decade high that was reached in June.
Montgomery Police Launch Homicide Investigation after Man's Shooting Death
Montgomery police say they've launched a homicide investigation following a man's shooting death.
All Auburn City Schools to Have at Least One School Resource Officer
Auburn police have announced that there will be at least one school resource officer in every school in Auburn City Schools in the 2022-23 school year.
Man Charged with Montgomery Murder
Montgomery police have made an arrest in a man's murder from earlier this year.
Selma Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter & Assault
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The man accused in a deadly shooting at a Selma nightclub -- pleads guilty to manslaughter and assault. Kenneth Ingram of Selma was set to stand trial for murder…
Pay It Forward: Cheryl Graham of Montgomery
Cheryl Graham, a former nurse and case manager, decided to start an organization called Amazing Grace Health Ministries, Inc. after seeing a need for senior care.
Montgomery Motocross Boy Returns from National Championship
8-year-old Mason Jenkins competed in the 2022 championship and finished 25th overall out of his age group after 3 races.
Renaming U.S. Army Bases that Honor Confederates Would Cost $21 Million
A commission says renaming nine U.S. Army posts that honor Confederate officers, including Ft. Rucker and Ft. Benning, would cost $21 million.
Alabama GOP to Vote on Idea of Recommending Closed Primaries
Alabama is one of 15 states that do not ask voters to register with a political party before voting in a primary. Some Republicans argue it’s time to change that.
Grand Jury Declines to Indict Woman in Emmett Till Killing
A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict the white woman whose accusation set off the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago.
What the Tech? Airline Passengers Report Receiving Unwanted Photos Through Airdrop
The next time you hop on an airplane or just go out in a crowd, you may want to change a setting on an iPhone, iPad or Mac computer.
What the Tech? App of the Day: Mathway
Here's an app that can help parents and students solve difficult math problems by showing the steps to get to the correct answer.
ADPH Orders Novavax COVID Vaccine for Adults
Another COVID-19 vaccine option is now available to unvaccinated adults in Alabama.
PHOTOS: Millbrook Police Seeking Suspects in Walmart Theft
Millbrook police need your help identifying the suspects accused of a felony theft at a Walmart Supercenter.
FBI Searches Trump's Florida Estate for Classified Records
The FBI has searched former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House, people familiar with the matter said.
Big Dog Ranch Rescue Groundbreaking in Macon County
Big Dog Ranch Rescue publicly announced its plans for their new Shorter location today.
Montgomery School District Prepares for 2022-23 School Year
The beginning of a new school year is always an exciting time for students and staff... although the school district is bubbling with excitement they are also preparing for worst case scenarios, with COVID-19 still around and Monkeypox spreading in Alabama, the district wants to make sure students stay safe.
ON YOUR SIDE: Montgomery Fire/Rescue Warns of Scam
The Montgomery Fire/Rescue Department wants to warn you of what they say is an email scam that is going around.
Selma City School Students Head Back to School
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Students in Selma City Schools -- went back to school Monday. The district kicked off the new school year with a new superintendent leading the way -- and high expectations…
Man Shot and Killed in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead.
Olivia Newton-John, Grammy-Award Winning Singer, "Grease" Star, Dies at 73
Olivia Newton-John died Monday at her ranch in Southern California, her publicist confirmed to CBS News. She was 73.
UPDATE: Arrest Made after Man Found Dead of Multiple Gunshot Wounds in Lee County
Lee County Sheriff's deputies have made an arrest in a shooting that left a man dead.
Woman Stabbed to Death, Juvenile Raped and Stabbed in Selma
Selma Police say a woman was stabbed to death, and a juvenile was raped and stabbed in Selma on Saturday.
