Demopolis Aims to Revitalize Downtown Area
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Demopolis is one of four communities around the state of Alabama -- awarded a Main Street Alabama designation this year. The Main Street program is putting…
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ALEA Trooper Helps Pregnant Woman in Labor
Trooper Golden and Baby Legend officially met in May.
Pay It Forward: Bernadine Payne of Tallassee
Every Sunday, you can find Bernadine Payne playing the piano at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Tallassee. It's something she's done for 50 years!
Residents in Pike Road Express Opposition to Potential New Neighborhood
Over a thousand residents signed a petition against the rezoning of the land off Wallahatchie and Vaughn roads.
What the Tech? Should you Store Your Car Insurance Card on Your Phone?
49 states now accept digital proof of auto insurance, and two states accept digital driver's licenses. But should you store this information on your phone?
UPDATE: Escaped Inmate from Kilby Correctional Captured in Pike Road
Harris was serving a 15 year sentence for Theft of Property in 2018.
UPDATE: Missing Boy in Montgomery Found Safe
12-year-old Tony Williams, Jr. was last seen on June 13 wearing a black shirt with an Alabama football logo.
Two Dead in Tuskegee Shootings That Police Say Are Related
Two people have been killed in Tuskegee in shootings that police say are related.
Serious Heat, Humidity This Week, But Also Some Rain
Afternoon temperatures peak in the mid 90s, but heat indices peak between 105° and 110° degrees area-wide
Victim Identified in Montgomery Fatal House Fire
Assistant Fire Chief S.L. Cooper said the victim is 31-year-old Cynthia Driscoll-Delavega.
Man Shot and Killed on Upper Wetumpka Road in Montgomery
Montgomery police are conducting a homicide investigation following a man's shooting death.
UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Brundidge Murder
Brundidge Police say a suspect has been arrested in a murder investigation.
Inmate Escapes from South Alabama Prison
The Alabama Department of Corrections says an inmate has escaped from a prison in South Alabama.
$2,500 Reward Offered to Solve Montgomery Murder
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a $2,500 reward to solve a Montgomery man's shooting death from 2021.
New York Fund Apologizes for Role in Tuskegee Syphilis Study
The apology and an accompanying monetary donation to a descendants' group were presented during a ceremony in Tuskegee at a gathering of children and other relatives of men who were part of the study.
Gov. Kay Ivey: Juneteenth to Be State Holiday on June 20
Gov. Kay Ivey has authorized Juneteenth Day — the federal holiday marking the end of slavery — as a holiday for state workers this year in Alabama.
Mental Health Court Added to North Alabama Judicial Circuit
A new mental health program is now a part of a north Alabama judicial circuit, augmenting other programs already in place aimed at addressing the underlying issues that may contribute to nonviolent criminal behavior.
Gas Prices: National Average Tops $5 a Gallon for First Time
The nationwide average price for a gallon of gasoline has topped $5 for the first time ever.
Man Injured in Montgomery Shooting
Montgomery police say a man has been injured in a shooting just off Mobile Highway.
Roy Moore Tries to Revive Lawsuit Against Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen
A lawyer for former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore tried to persuade federal appeals judges to revive a $95 million defamation lawsuit against comedian Sacha Baron Cohen.
Funeral Scheduled for Montgomery County Commissioner Elton Dean
Funeral arrangements for Montgomery County Commissioner Elton Dean have been announced.
Former President Trump Endorses Katie Britt for U.S. Senate; Brooks Responds
Former President Donald Trump has announced he is endorsing Katie Britt for U.S. Senate, after pulling his endorsement from Mo Brooks earlier this year.
Man Shot and Killed in Montgomery
Montgomery police say a man has been shot and killed.
16-Year-Old Arrested after Chase on Opelika Robbery Charges
Opelika police say a 16-year-old faces charges after several robberies and briefly escaped after slipping out of his handcuffs.
Police Officer Related to Former SEC Football Coach Sylvester Croom Shot, Killed in Mississippi
Meridian, Mississippi, police officer Kennis Croom was shot and killed while answering a domestic violence call. He was a member of the Croom family of Tuscaloosa, which is well known in football.
