The Price Paid for Freedom Honored in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- People in Selma and Dallas County remember the sacrifice -- of the men and women who paid the ultimate price for freedom. Memorial Day is a day that people…
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Photos: Prattville Memorial Day Observance
Memorial Day was remembered all throughout the area, including at a ceremony in Prattville.
Georgiana Hank Williams Music Festival Preview
The 43rd annual Hank Williams Music Festival will be taking place this weekend, starting June 3rd and ending the night of June 4th.
5-Year-Old Killed, Four Others Injured in Opelika Crash
Opelika police are investigating a wreck that left a five-year-old dead and four others -- including two other children -- hurt.
Male Victim Found Shot to Death in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting after a male victim was found shot to death.
Campaign 2022: Which Alabama Lawmakers Lost Primary Races?
At least six members of the Alabama Legislature lost to primary challengers on Tuesday, according to unofficial returns, and several races are yet to be decided.
FCC Will Let Imprisoned Ex-House Speaker Mike Hubbard Keep His Radio Stations
The Federal Communications Commission will not revoke radio broadcast licenses held by former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard.
Perkins Delivers State of the City Address in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma Mayor James Perkins, Jr delivered his State of the City address Friday morning. He touted his administration's achievements -- and took a few swipes -- at the city…
Southern Baptist Convention Releases List of Accused Abusers
Top Southern Baptists have released a previously secret list of hundreds of pastors and other church-affiliated personnel accused of sexual abuse.
Lawyer Will Seek to Move Trial of Alabama Jail Escapee Casey White
A lawyer representing Casey White, says he'll also seek a change of venue to move his upcoming trial out of Florence.
COVID Hospitalizations on the Rise in Alabama
The number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 is again on the rise in Alabama after weeks in decline.
Concerns Grow Over Uncertain Future of Pine Hill PD
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Concerns are growing about the uncertain future of the Pine Hill Police Department -- and what shutting it down would mean for public safety. People in Pine Hill are…
What the Tech? How to Make Donations to Families of Texas School Shooting Victims
There are several online sources raising money to help the families of the victims of the Uvlade, Texas, school shooting.
Soaking Rain, A Few Severe Storms Possible Thursday
A few storms may become strong to severe Thursday afternoon, capable of damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph, hail up to quarter (1") size, and a brief tornado or two.
Montgomery Planetarium to Close Temporarily Starting June 1
The W.A. Gayle Planetarium in Montgomery will close starting June 1 as the management and operations are transferred from Troy University to the city.
Sheriff: Foul Play Possible in Lee County Jail Inmate's Death
A Lee County jail inmate has died. The sheriff says foul play may be to blame.
Residents Vote For New MPS District Two Board Member
The Tuesday night primary election surprise a lot of residents when MPS board president Clare Weil was out voted for her district two seat. Over 80 percent of the vote went towards Pamela Portis,…
Dallas Co. Sheriff and Coroner Get Primary Wins
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Voters got behind the incumbents in the primary election in Dallas County -- with both the sheriff and the coroner -- winning their respective races. With no republican opposition…
ALEA Safety Tips for Memorial Day Weekend Traveling
Memorial Day Weekend is known for traveling and spending time with loved ones, but operating a vehicle, whether it's on the water or the highway, still has it's dangers.
Campaign 2022: Who's in a Runoff, Who Moves on to November
Here is a look at which candidates have been forced into a runoff and which ones are moving ahead to the November general election.
Body Pulled from Alabama River Near Selma
The Selma-Dallas County Rescue Squad has pulled a body out of the Alabama River near Selma.
Multiple Rounds Of Rain, Storms Through Thursday
More rain and storms appear likely Wednesday afternoon. A few storms may become strong to severe. Damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph are the primary hazard.
Gov. Kay Ivey Beats Eight Challengers to Win Republican Primary
Gov. Kay Ivey has turned back eight primary challengers to win the GOP gubernatorial nomination without a runoff.
Democratic Race for Governor Heading to Runoff
There will be a runoff in the Democratic race for governor.
Republican Race for U.S. Senate Heading to Runoff
The Republican race for U.S. Senate will be heading to a runoff between Katie Britt and Mo Brooks.
