Motorcyclist killed in fatal accident on I-85
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PHOTOS: 9/11 Victims Remembered at Ceremony in Downtown Montgomery
The City of Montgomery and Montgomery Fire/Rescue paused Sunday morning for a ceremony to remember the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Black Pastor Arrested While Watering Flowers Sues Childersburg Police
A Black pastor who was arrested by white Childersburg police officers while watering the flowers of a neighbor who was out of town has filed a federal lawsuit alleging the ordeal violated his constitutional rights and caused lingering problems including emotional distress and anxiety.
9/11 Remembered in Montgomery with Memorial Weekend of Service
HandsOn River Region is using volunteers to perform community service work as a way to remember the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Lightning Hits Water Pumping Station in Macon County
Lightning from a passing thunderstorm has hit a water pumping station in Macon County.
Horror of 9/11 Attacks Still Reverberates as U.S. Marks 21st Anniversary
Americans remembered 9/11 on Sunday with tear-choked tributes, and pleas to “never forget," 21 years after the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil.
President Biden Honors 9/11 Victims, Vows Commitment to Thwart Terror
President Joe Biden marked the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, taking part in a somber wreath-laying ceremony at the Pentagon held under a steady rain and paying tribute to “extraordinary Americans” who gave their lives on one of the nation's darkest days.
What's Happening: September 8-11
There’s a lot happening in our area over the weekend of September 8-11.
Alabama Sheriffs Say They Feel Loss of Pistol Permit Revenues
Some Alabama sheriffs say they're already experiencing revenue shortfalls now that the state will no longer require handgun owners to buy a permit beginning Jan. 1.
The Salvation Army of Montgomery honors first responders with luncheon
Nearly 250 first responders took part in the luncheon.Â
Two Men Sentenced, One Extradicted in Dallas Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A busy week of cases at the Dallas County Courthouse -- saw several high profile being resolved this week. Two murder suspects -- are now headed to prison --…
EJI's National Anti-Poverty Initiative Starting in Montgomery
The Equal Justice Initiative's anti-poverty initiative hopes to provide relief and aid for people in need.
Lee County Deputies Search for Man Accused of Impersonating Police Officer
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office needs your help identifying a man accused of impersonating a police officer.
Manhunt Leads to Arrest of Attempted Murder Suspect in Bullock County
A manhunt for an attempted murder suspect in Bullock County has ended with his arrest.
Alabama Death Row Inmate Seeks New Trial, Claiming Innocence
The filing is the latest effort in a case that has seen former judges, prosecutors and the local district attorney join in calls to reexamine the 1998 conviction and death sentence.
King Charles III Vows "Lifelong Service" in First Address
King Charles III vowed in his first speech as monarch Friday to carry on Queen Elizabeth II's “lifelong service,” as Britain entered an uncertain new age under a new sovereign.
UPDATE: Man Shot and Killed in Montgomery Identified
Montgomery police have identified the man shot and killed on Carter Hill Road.
Brundidge Police Arrest Man Suspected of Stealing Car Parts at School
Brundidge police say a man has been arrested after a theft investigation that lasted several months.
Camden School Moving Forward After School Fire
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Fire destroyed the main building at Hobbs Elementary School in Camden -- just before the end of the school year. So, now with a new school year just getting…
Board of Education Passes Career Readiness Requirements for Public Schools
All public school students will be given post-secondary education and workforce readiness to prepare them for life after high school.
Prattville Police Searching for Missing Woman
Prattville police say they need your help finding a missing woman.
Two Men Killed in Autauga County Wreck
Alabama State Troopers say two men have been killed in a pickup truck wreck in Autauga County.
What the Tech? U.S. Extending Broadband Benefits
With the price of everything seeming to go higher, the federal government is offering an extension of broadband benefits for millions of families to stay connected on the internet.
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's Monarch for 70 Years, Dies at 96
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96.
ADVA brings awareness to veteran suicide with new campaign
"Operation We Remember" serves as a visual reminder that suicide knows no boundaries.
