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Maxwell Air Force Base Returns to Indoor Face Mask Policy

People at Maxwell Air Force Base and the Gunter Annex are once again required to wear face masks indoors, due to the rise in COVID cases in Montgomery County.

Family: Two Alabamians Captured in Ukraine Sent to Prison

Two Alabamians captured while fighting with the Ukrainian Army apparently have been sent to a prison where they are spending all their time together, the family of one of the men said.

Better Rain Chance Friday And Part Of The Weekend

Friday's rain looks more substantial than recent days. For locations that see rain, it could be heavier, and last a bit longer than the mini-showers of Tuesday through Thursday.

Alabama Inmate Executed Despite Wish from Victim's Family to Spare Him

An Alabama inmate convicted of killing his former girlfriend in Birmingham decades ago was executed Thursday night despite pleas from the victim’s family to spare his life.

Montgomery police make arrest in Mobile Highway fatal shooting

Officers were called to the 3400 block of Mobile Highway just before 1 a.m. Saturday.

Selma Waterworks Awarded $15 Million Dollar Grant

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The water system in Selma is getting a $15 million dollar upgrade that will remove lead water lines from the system. Mayor James Perkins Jr says the project is…

ASF announces 2022-2023 season

Season 51 at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival gets underway with "It's a Wonderful Life" on December 1, 2022.

What the Tech? Make Money By Renting Your Space -- Any Space

You can make money by renting out your pool, backyard, even a closet!

UPDATE: Gov. Kay Ivey Says Execution Still on Track Despite Wishes of Victim's Family

Gov. Kay Ivey says she has decided the state will proceed with a plan to execute a man convicted of killing his former girlfriend decades ago, overriding a plea from the victim's family to spare the man's life.

Still Hot, But Higher Rain Chances Into The Weekend

More showers and potentially storms form through early Thursday evening. Thursday afternoon looks hot, with high temperatures in the mid 90s.

Polish institute classifies cats as alien invasive species

Scientists say the criteria for including the cat among alien invasive species are 100% met by the cat.

The State of Alabama Has Monkeypox Vaccinations

As of Friday July 22nd, The state of Alabama now has more than 12 hundred doses of the Jynneos vaccine which is used to fight the infection.Dr. Harris says there are ways you can get the vaccine if you feel you may have been exposed.

What the Tech? Facebook Adds New Feeds

It's not often Facebook that makes a change that most people like. But the social network surprised many people in recent days when it added a new row of tabs in the Facebook smartphone apps.

Rain Chances Rise Before The Weekend, But Still Hot

Sure, temperatures reach the mid 90s Wednesday, but it could be worse. Fortunately, the heat index likely remains below 105°.

Bomb Threats Under Investigation at Auburn, Trenholm State and Other Campuses

Bomb threats have targeted several colleges and universities in Alabama, including some in our area.

"Back to School Explosion" Preview

The event is Friday, August 5 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 810 E. South Blvd in Montgomery.

Alabama One of 22 States Suing Federal Government over LGBTQ School Guidelines

More than 20 Republican attorneys general, including Steve Marshall of Alabama, have filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over a school meal program that prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Montgomery woman charged in Pike Road robbery

Deputies were called to the 12000 block of Highway 80 E. in response to gas stations in that area being robbed.

Pay It Forward: Anthony Brock of Montgomery

Our Pay it Forward honoree this week is Anthony Brock of Montgomery. He and his brother, Fred, founded Valiant Cross Academy for young men.

102-year-old WWII Veteran from Segregated Mail Unit Honored in Montgomery

Romay Davis was recognized at Montgomery City Hall following President Biden's decision to award the Congressional Gold Medal for members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.