WATCH: MPS hosting community forums to highlight district initiatives
MPS is inviting families to submit questions in advance, which Superintendent Zickeyous Byrd will use to provide answers guide the conversation.
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What the Tech: A smarter way to clean up apps on your phone
The average smartphone user has somewhere between 60 and 80 apps installed. But most people only use a handful every day.
Public safety expo hosted by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office & MPACT
The event gave people the opportunity to interact with local officers and learn more about potential career opportunities.
Lomax Hannon Junior College Celebrates 133 Years
Lomax Hannon Junior College is celebrating 133 years of historical impact and has no plans of slowing down its continued reach in South Alabama.
Pike Road Schools superintendent announces retirement
Pike Road Schools Superintendent Dr. Keith Lankford has announced his retirement after four years of leading the school system.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Republican candidate for governor files lawsuit against Tuberville, Alabama GOP
A Republican candidate for governor has filed a lawsuit against fellow candidate Tommy Tuberville and the state Republican Party.
ASU holds open house for Montgomery Civil Rights Interpretive Center
Alabama State University has held an open house for the Montgomery Civil Rights Interpretive Center on its campus.
Montgomery Public Schools to host Summer Feeding Job Fair
The hiring event will take place on Thursday, March 26 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 720 Grove Street.Â
YMCA of Greater Montgomery assumes operation of Montgomery Miracle League
The program will play and practice at Edward Thompson Park on Ray Thorington Road in Montgomery.
Illegal gambling machines seized in Alexander City
Law enforcement in Tallapoosa County seized more than 30 gambling machines during a raid Monday.
UAB Medical to host conference focused on nutrition and diet
The conference will take place on Thursday, April 16 at the RSA Activity Center on Dexter Avenue.
Doctors association wants Alabama Legislature to allow more emergency allergy treatment in schools
The Medical Association of Alabama wants the legislature to give final approval to a bill to expand the types of medicines available to schools to treat severe allergic reactions.
Absentee voting to soon begin in Montgomery County
The primaries take place on May 19.
Pedestrian critically injured in early morning crash
It happened around 4:15 a.m. Tuesday in the area of West South Boulevard and Rosa L. Parks Avenue.
Montgomery Police Department to hold fitness tryouts as it recruits new officers
The Montgomery Police Department will hold fitness tryouts for people interested in applying for the next police academy class, hoping to become an officer.
Wetumpka man arrested in decades old sexual abuse case
53-year-old Kennedy Trotter was taken into custody after the victim came forward to police after 20 years.Â
Montgomery police arrest Pike Road woman for firing a gun into a vehicle
Gordon was identified as the suspect and booked into the Montgomery County Detention Facility.
Lawsuit accuses University of Alabama of censorship in ending two student magazines
Some students at the University of Alabama have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the suspension of two student-run magazines — one primarily focused on Black students and another on women’s issues.
What the Tech: What Apple is doing to crack down on stolen phones
The change is called Stolen Device Protection, and Apple is now turning it on automatically with the latest iPhone update.
District Two Councilwoman Julie Beard hosts town hall meeting
Montgomery residents came to Dalraida Baptist Church to express their opinions and voice their concerns about issues they believe are facing their community.
Alabama to celebrate America's 250th anniversary at American Village in Montevallo
The State of Alabama will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United State with two days of events at American Village in Montevallo.
Bill Cosby found liable in 1972 sexual assault case; ordered to pay more than $19 million
A jury in Santa Monica, California, has found actor and comedian Bill Cosby liable in the sexual assault of a woman in 1972 and has awarded her more than $19 million.
President Trump extends deadline for striking Iran power plants; says talks underway
President Trump has extended a deadline for Iran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on its power plants, saying it has an additional five days.
What The Tech: A webpage that tracks TSA wait times
Instead of waiting for someone else to create it, Jamey Tucker decided to build a simple version himself
Pilot and copilot killed in collision at New York's LaGuardia Airport
The pilot and copilot were killed in the late Sunday night collision, which crushed the nose of the aircraft, while around 40 passengers and crew members were taken to area hospitals, some with serious injuries.
