Montgomery Police Investigate Shooting Near MPD Headquarters
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that happened near police headquarters downtown.
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Pike Road School Board Announces New Superintendent
Dr. Keith Lankford has been named the third superintendent of Pike Road Schools. At a called board meeting on March 15, the Pike Road Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to hire Dr. Lankford.
Local Man Turns Life Around after Serving 37 Years in Prison
Originally given life without parole after being convicted of first degree robbery, Ronald McKeithen says he's blessed someone noticed his case and did something about it. "I hadn't talked to a lawyer in…
Groups Offer Help with Sewer Problems in Lowndes Co.
Sewage problems in Lowndes County have been well-documented in recent years. Now, there's an effort underway to address the problem -- one house at a time.
MPS Announces Top 5 Finalists Vying to Become the Next Superintendent
The new superintendent will replace Dr. Ann Roy Moore, who is retiring at the end of the school year after holding the position since 2018.
Pay It Forward: Jasmine Kennedy of Camden
Jasmine Kennedy graduated from Alabama State University in 2016 and came back to her home in Wilcox County to give back. As Executive Director of the Wilcox Area Chamber of Commerce,…
Kiwanis Club of Montgomery Held 2022 Annual Grant Awards
The Montgomery Kiwanis Club presented grants for more than two dozen charities.
MMFA Seek Community Involvement for 'Got the Power: Boomboxes' Sculpture
New York artist, Bayete Ross Smith, is constructing a boombox sculpture called "Got the Power: Boomboxes" that will be displayed in the MMFA garden.
What the Tech? Why You Should Update Your Windows PC Immediately
If you have a Windows PC, you should read this story and immediately check to see if your computer has the latest security updates.
Mercedes Opens Battery Plant in Bibb County, Adding Up to 600 Jobs
Mercedes-Benz has opened a new electric vehicle battery factory in Bibb County that will create up to 600 new jobs.
White House: Biden Will Go to Europe for Ukraine Talks
President Joe Biden will travel to Europe next week for face-to-face talks with European leaders about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, White House press secretary Jen Psaki has announced.
Macon County Commissioner Mike Berry Dies
Macon County Commissioner Robert "Mike" Berry has died. He was 64 years old.
Candace Owens Announced as Faulkner University's 2022 Benefit Dinner Speaker
Faulkner University has announced that conservative author, host and activist Candace Owens will be the speaker at the university's annual benefit dinner.Â
7-Year-Old Girl Dies in Mobile Home Fire in Lee County
A 7-year-old girl has died after a mobile home caught fire in Lee County.
Town of Pike Road Honors Local 7-Year-Old Hero
Pike Road Mayor Gordon Stone presented 7-year-old Egypt Henry with a proclamation at the city council meeting, honoring her for her bravery and quick response in dialing 9-1-1 to save her mother who had collapsed in front of her.
Two Sheriffs React to New Conceal Carry Gun Law
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Law enforcement officials in West Alabama say the new concealed carry gun law -- is going to make people in the state less safe. The law eliminates the background…
Lanier High School Collecting Toiletry Donations for Ukraine, This week
This week, Sidney Lanier High School will be participating in their Social Justice Week, where in that they will be collecting toiletries to send to Ukraine. "Its happening to them today it could…
SLE Rodeo Offers Several Days of Events
The Southeastern Livestock Exhibition Rodeo is March 18-20 at Garrett Coliseum. There are many days worth of events beyond the rodeo performances.
Women In Training Hosts Inaugural Mother Daughter Brunch
The organization known as Women In Training held their inaugural mother daughter fundraising brunch earlier today in the capital city club ballroom downtown. The brunch was an all white affair and it was an opportunity for members and sponsors to come together and celebrate all of the accomplishments of the organization thus far.
One Dead, Three Hurt in Autaugaville Shooting
Autauga County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and three others hurt.
Montgomery Police Make Capital Murder Arrest after Man's Shooting Death
Montgomery police say they've charged a man with capital murder following a fatal shooting Saturday night.
Alabama State Health Officer Remembers First COVID Case Two Years Ago
Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris talked with Alabama News Network about the state's first recorded case of COVID-19 on March 13, 2020, and what has happened in the two years since.
What the Tech? See Alarm Clock Apps That Do More Than Just Beep at You
If the stock alarm clock on your phone isn't enough to get you going, these alarm clock apps are guaranteed to keep you from hitting the snooze button.
18-Year-Old Charged with Attempted Murder in Prattville
Prattville police say they've arrested an 18-year-old on an attempted murder charge.
Selma Residents Share Their COVID Memories
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- This Sunday will mark two years -- since Alabama recorded its first case of COVID-19. Since then -- the virus has impacted nearly everything we do. Melinda Fancher of…
