State Signs Construction Contract for New Prison in Elmore County
State officials have signed a contract to build a new state prison in Elmore County, part of a $1.3 billion construction plan partly using pandemic relief funds.
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Community Leaders Reach Out To Lee High School After Stabbing
A 16 year old is charged with stabbing a classmate at Lee High School this week. Wednesday the community reacted in a way that was unexpected.
Alabama Kidney Foundation Hosts Inaugural 'Touch A Truck' Fundraiser
The event took place at Sweet Creek Farm Market in Pike Road where the public were invited to come out and see up close First Responders and State Trooper Vehicles, while also giving a donation toward the Alabama Kidney Foundation.
Selma Charity Aids Special Needs Children in Dallas Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma non-profit donates thousands of dollars -- to help fund agencies that serve hundreds of special needs children in Selma and Dallas County. The Evans Special Benefit Fund…
Man Stabbed to Death in Montgomery; Woman Charged with Murder
Montgomery police have charged a woman with a man's stabbing death.
UPDATE: Emergency Missing Child Alert Canceled for Teen in Montgomery
An Emergency Missing Child Alert has been canceled for a missing teenager in Montgomery.
Two Men Killed in Head-On Crash in Butler County
Alabama State Troopers say two men have been killed in a head-on crash in Butler County.
President Biden to Visit Troy on Tuesday
The White House has announced that President Biden will be in Alabama on Tuesday.
Selma Woman Killed in Autauga County Crash
Alabama State Troopers say a Selma woman has been killed in a three-vehicle crash involving a commercial vehicle.
Rural School Districts Face Low New Teacher Retention
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- New teachers are leaving the classroom at a rate -- that's making the statewide teacher shortage -- even worse. The findings are from a new report from the Alabama…
New Principal Named at Pike Road High School
Pike Road Schools has named Andrea Maness as principal of Pike Road High School.
Auburn University, AUM to Raise Tuition
The Auburn University Board of Trustees has approved a tuition hike for students on both the Auburn and the Auburn University at Montgomery campuses.
UPDATE: Montgomery Police Make Arrest in Stabbing at Lee High School
Montgomery police have made an arrest in a stabbing at Lee High School.
Road Closed in Butler County After Two-Vehicle Crash
A two-vehicle crash involving a commercial vehicle that occurred at 12:49 p.m. on Tuesday has caused a road closure. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement agency, both the North and Southbound lanes of U.S. 31 near the 146-mile marker are…
Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Autauga County
The Autauga County Sheriff's Office says a man has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting that left a woman injured.
Opelika Police Investigating Thefts at Best Buy
Opelika police are searching for two men suspected of stealing merchandise from the Best Buy on Tiger Town Parkway.
Report: LAMP Ranked #1 High School in Alabama
U.S. News & World Report has released its annual list of the best high schools in the country with four area schools making the list.
Montgomery County School Board Approves Contract for New Superintendent
The Montgomery County school board has approved a contract offer to present to its choice for a new superintendent.
Black College World Series Returning To Riverwalk Stadium
Black College Championships is bringing their second annual Black College World Series to Montgomery once again. This will not only be the second World Series, but it is the second time the tournament is being held in Montgomery.
Selma Teacher Models Dedication and Perseverance
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A teacher in the Selma City School District -- is among the sixteen finalists for the Alabama Teacher of the Year Award. Her story is one of dedication…
What the Tech? How Much Are You Really Saving by Streaming TV?
If you cut the cable or satellite cord a few years ago to save money, you're not saving as much as you did initially.
What the Tech? Is There Evidence That Russia Will Launch Cyberattack Against U.S.?
U.S. intelligence and cybersecurity experts report they've seen evidence of Russian hackers actively looking for entryways into our energy and banking networks.
Search Underway for Montgomery Man after Robbery, Shots Fired at Phenix City Walmart
The search is on for a Montgomery man who is suspected of being involved in a robbery/shots fired case at the Walmart in Phenix City.
UPDATE: Woman Charged after Man Shot and Killed in Tuskegee
A woman has been charged in a man's shooting death in Tuskegee.
Two Men Shot in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left two men injured.
