Hospitality Training Aims to Help Selma Boost Tourism
From the West Alabama Newsroom--- A hospitality training workshop is coming to Selma -- next week on June 13th. Its an effort to help attract -- retain -- and grow tourism in the area.…
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What the Tech? Apple Unveils iOS 16 for iPhone, iPad and Update for Apple Watches
The iPhone, Apple Watch, or iPad you're using are getting updates soon.
What the Tech? Why Do Social Media Posts about Violence Appear to Go Unnoticed?
Why are social media networks quick to pull posts about COVID and right-wing/left-wing politics, yet people who use social media to talk about shooting up schools, go unnoticed?
Trump to Undergo Questioning in July in NY Civil Probe
Former President Donald Trump, his namesake son and his daughter Ivanka have agreed to answer questions under oath next month.
Former Evergreen City Council Member Gets Probation for Radio Threat
A former city council member in Evergreen was sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to using his radio show to threaten a police officer.
Prattville Manufacturer Announces Expansion, Adding 200 Jobs
James Hardie has announced an expansion of its manufacturing facility in Prattville.
Scattered Rain, Storms Wednesday, Some Strong/Severe
For those that see rain, some storms may become strong to severe. The strongest storms could produce straight-line winds up to 60 mph, and at least small-size hail.
Comedian/Author Eunice Elliott Joins Alabama News Rising
Eunice Elliott is an accomplished Comedian, Actress and Author. She recently joined David Lamb on Alabama News Rising to share her secrets to facing fears and pursuing dreams.
Auburn Professor on Leave Following Child Porn Arrest
Auburn University said it has placed a teacher on administrative leave following his arrest on child pornography charges.
Trailer, Gear Stolen from Montgomery Area Scout Troop
Some scouts in the Montgomery area who do so much to help others in the community, now need some help themselves.
Wanted Selma Murder Suspect Captured in Minnesota
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- U.S. Marshals capture a wanted Selma murder suspect in Minnesota -- about ten miles from the Canadian border. Eighteen year old Javontae Mitchell is now awaiting extradition back to…
Man Hurt, Dog Killed in Selma Shooting
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Two fourteen year old juveniles are in police custody -- after a Tuesday morning shooting in Selma. Chief Kenta Fulford says the teens were walking near Furniss Avenue and…
Pay It Forward: Joanne Lewis of Sardis
Joanne Lewis is always helping someone whether it's her own family or neighbors.
Bestselling Author Katy Milkman Joins David Lamb to Discuss How to Change
Award winning Wharton Professor Katy Milkman has devoted her career to the study of behavioral change. Her latest book is called, How to Change: The Science of Getting from Where You Are…
Tallapoosa County Inmate Dies after Medical Emergency
The sheriff's office said the inmate passed away on June 6 at the hospital in Opelika.
UPDATE: MPD Says Autopsy Revealed Victim in Crash Monday Night Wasn't Shot
Police responded to the 4100 block of Piedmont Drive just after 9 p.m. in reference to a single-vehicle accident.
Longtime Montgomery County Commissioner Elton Dean Has Died
Longtime Montgomery County Commissioner Elton Dean has died. According to officials with the Montgomery County Commission, Chairman Dean had been ill for several months and passed peacefully with his family at his side.
Two Hurt in Ft. Rucker Helicopter Crash in Dale County
Two people have been hurt after a U.S. Army helicopter from Ft. Rucker crashed in Dale County.
Georgiana Woman Killed in Butler County Wreck
Alabama State Troopers say a Georgiana woman has been killed in a one-car wreck in Butler County.
Prattville Woman Killed in Autauga County Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a Prattville woman has been killed in a one-car crash.
Sensational Selma Library Summer Kicks Off in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Now that school is out -- the Selma and Dallas County Public Library is giving kids a lot of fun things to do this summer. The annual Sensational Selma…
'Thrifty Tuesdays' are Back at the Montgomery Zoo
Every Tuesday afternoon this June and July, guests can receive half off regular price admission.
Once Dumped by Trump, Brooks Seeks His Endorsement Again in U.S. Senate Runoff
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks is asking former President Donald Trump to back him once again in Alabama's Senate race, a request that comes two months after a feud caused Trump to revoke his endorsement of the congressman.
The 43rd Annual Hank Williams Music Festival
The festival is in honor of the legendary country singer and Georgiana native Hank Williams who left a lasting mark in country music.
On Your Side Consumer Alert: Alabama Company Recalls Crabmeat
On Your Side Consumer Alert: An Alabama seafood company is recalling 1-pound packages of crabmeat because federal inspectors found listeria bacteria on cooking equipment and in the cooking room.
