Owners of Yubar Host Christmas Toy Drive Saturday
Yubrothers owners of Yubar and grill in Montgomery will host a Christmas toy drive on Saturday to give to the children in Montgomery.
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UPDATE: Montgomery Police Release Name of Pedestrian Killed
Montgomery police have now released the name of the pedestrian who was struck and killed by a car.
More than 300 People Shot in Montgomery in 2021
New date from MPD reveals the department handled more than 320 cases of people shot this year.
Selma Attorney Accused of Bringing Jailed Inmate Drugs
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma attorney finds herself on the wrong side of the law in Dallas County. Sheriff Mike Granthum says 29 year old Margaret Mitchell brought a birthday card with…
Pike Road Top 100 Recruit Khurtiss Perry Commits to Alabama
Pike Road High School defensive lineman Khurtiss Perry was wanted by just about every D-1 school in the country but ultimately decided to join Coach Nick Saban's Crimson Tide team.Â
Red Cross Sends Alabamians to Help Kentucky Tornado Victims
As many organizations and individuals flee to Kentucky to help those affected by the tornadoes, the American Red Cross of Alabama & Mississippi is sending one of it's own to…
UPDATE: Woman Missing from Lowndes County Has Been Found
The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office has notified Central Alabama CrimeStoppers that Keyquanna Monise Burton has been found and is in good health.Â
Tallassee Police Chief Resigns
Alabama News Network has confirmed that Tallassee Police Chief Matthew Higgins has resigned.
Medicaid Now Certifies Children for Free Lunch in Alabama, Other States
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has added Alabama and seven other states to the 19 where students receiving Medicaid coverage will be automatically added to the program offering free or reduced-price school lunches.
Local Agencies Among Those Getting $1.4 Million to Help Child Abuse Victims
Several local agencies will be getting their share of $1.4 million in grants to help children who are victims of abuse, neglect and sexual assault.
Montgomery Police Make Arrest in Vaughn Plaza Murder
Montgomery police say they have made an arrest in a shooting death that happened on Vaughn Plaza Road.
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama Donated Dozens of Bicycles and Toys to "Toys for Tots"
A lot of companies are going the extra mile to make sure kids can have gifts this holiday season. Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama held their 17th consecutive toy drive this year. Hyundai held a toy drive for the Marine Corps…
Auburn Man Wanted for Kidnapping in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- An Auburn man is wanted for kidnapping and burglary -- following a hostage situation at Tuesday morning -- at Rangedale Apartments in Selma. Authorities say 34 year old Antonio…
Memorial service held for Tallapoosa Co. Girls Ranch lives lost in I-65 pile up
Government officials, sheriffs, and many more who were impacted by the lives of the children that were lost in a tragic accident on Interstate 65 earlier this year came together to remember them and dedicate a monument that will forever honor their legacy.
Pay It Forward: Towanda Friday of Valley Grande
Towanda Friday was nominated by her daughter for all she does to care for the community.
Troy Man Charged with Four Counts of Attempted Murder
Troy police say they've arrested a man on four counts of attempted murder after a shooting last month.
Civil Rights Attorney Fred Gray Celebrates 91st Birthday
Alabama News Network was invited to attend civil rights attorney Fred Gray's 91st birthday celebration in Tuskegee.
UPDATE: Montgomery Police Make Murder Arrest
Montgomery police say they have made an arrest in a man's shooting death.
UPDATE: Missing Man Last Seen in October Found Safe
UPDATE: Troy police and Central Alabama CrimeStoppers say Aaron Reeves was found Tuesday night safe and in good health.
5-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing in Georgia Found Dead in Phenix City
Authorities say a search for a missing 5-year-old girl last seen alive in Georgia has ended with the discovery of her body in Phenix City.
Alabama Prisons Lost Workers over Past 12 Months
The Alabama prison system, already understaffed and facing a federal court order to boost employment numbers, saw the number of correctional staff decline 4% during 12 months of the pandemic.
Air Force Discharges 27 for Refusing to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
The U.S. Air Force has discharged 27 people for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine, making them what officials believe are the first service members to be removed for disobeying the mandate to get the shots.
Historic St. James Hotel Sees Steady Growth in 1st Year
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- It's been close to a year since the historic St. James Hotel reopened in downtown Selma. So, how have things been going? "It's been good. I can truly say…
Montgomery DA's Office brings parade to special needs children & senior citizens
Every holiday season, the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office assists local agencies who support children, families, and senior citizens in need as part of the annual "DA's Days of Giving."
Living Conditions Raise Health Concerns in Linden
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Tenants at an apartment complex in Linden are speaking out about living conditions -- that they feel are unsafe. Vicki Keller is a long-time resident at Linden Park Apartments.…
