Victim in July 22 Shooting on Rosa Parks Avenue Dies
The Montgomery Police Department has launched a homicide investigation after the victim in a July 22 shooting died.
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Judge Doubts Eviction Ban, but May Lack Power to Stop It
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge who declared the earlier nationwide moratorium on evictions illegal was deeply skeptical Monday of the Biden administration’s new order, but said she may lack the power to do anything about it. U.S. District Judge Dabney…
Police: Suspect Fatally Shot Dog During Motel Break-In
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say a father and son broke into an Alabama motel room and fatally shot the victim's dog, prompting an hours-long standoff with one of the suspects. The Tuscaloosa Police Department says 43-year-old Wade Alan Christian…
Man, Woman Hit by Bullet While Wrestling Over Gun at Church
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A gun went off in an Alabama church as a man tried to disarm a woman, wounding them both, police said. Linda Walker entered the sanctuary of Amity Baptist Church in Mobile with a gun after…
Pears' Family Plans to Sue Elmore County Sheriff's Office For Wrongful Death
The Pears family and their attorney held a press conference today to announce their plans to sue the elmore county sheriff's office. Andy and Mary Pears says their son did not have to die following an encounter with Elmore County Sheriff's Deputies last month, and they want justice.
Proposed Interstate to Run Through Selma- Dallas Co. Area
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The bi-partisan infrastructure bill making its way through Congress -- could bring a long-awaited interstate through the Selma area. People in Selma are excited about what an interstate would…
Alabama AD Greg Byrne Optimistic About Full Capacity At Football Games
The University of Alabama Athletic Director Greg Byrne spoke to the Montgomery Rotary Club and said reduced capacity for the upcoming season is not even a discussion right now.
Arrest Made in Shooting Death of Goodwater Man
Coosa County Sheriff Michael Howell confirmed to Alabama News Network that an arrest has been made in the shooting death of a man in Goodwater Sunday night.
Wetumpka Man Arrested on Felony Warrants in Auburn
Auburn police say they have arrested a Wetumpka man on felony warrants, charging him with burglary and promoting prison contraband.
Elmore County Schools Looking for Substitute Bus Drivers
The Elmore County school system is starting the school year in need of substitute bus drivers. It's a problem they say is common throughout the state.
Fort Deposit Awarded $2.9 Million Grant for Health Literacy Initiative
The town of Fort Deposit have received a large grant to help fight COVID-19 in their community. The grant was awarded to the town by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Office of Minority Health. Fort…
Alabama's COVID-19 Hospitalizations Highest Since January
The number of COVD-19 patients in Alabama hospitals has risen above 2,000 for the first time since January.
Pentagon to require COVID vaccine for all troops by Sept. 15
The Pentagon will require members of the U.S. military to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 15, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press.
Opelika Police Seeking Suspect in Car Break-Ins at Hotels
Opelika police want to find the suspect in a series of car break-ins at hotels.
PHOTO GALLERY: Fire Leaves Montgomery Home with Extensive Damage
Montgomery firefighters battled a fire at a home in the 500 block of 5th Street that resulted in extensive damage.
Montgomery Police Searching for Credit Card Fraud Suspect
Montgomery police are searching for a woman who is suspected of making a purchase with a stolen credit card.
Lawsuit Filed in Fatal 12-Vehicle Interstate 65 Pileup in Butler County
A lawsuit has been filed against two trucking companies and a truck driver, which were involved in the fatal 12-vehicle pileup on Interstate 65 in Butler County in June.
Man is Shot and Killed Outside Birmingham Nightclub
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A man has been shot and killed outside a Birmingham nightclub, police said. The gunfire happened early Sunday morning outside Empire Gentleman’s Club. Birmingham police Officer Truman Fitzgerald said that the man was taken to UAB…
Alabama says it Has Built Method for Nitrogen Gas Execution
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama told a federal judge this week that it has finished construction of a “system” to use nitrogen gas to carry out death sentences, an execution method authorized by state law but never put into use.…
Authorities Search for Missing 3 Year Old in Autaugaville
Authorities have confirmed that a three year old boy was missing in Autaugaville on Sunday.
Mask Debates Rage As Local Schools Welcome Students Back
Many local school systems are requiring mask for students and faculty.
Lynching Victim Grant Will Help Preserve Lowndesboro School
A project named for a Black man who was lynched in Alabama is being awarded more than $235,000 to preserve a school that was important to the Black community in Lowndes County.
Coach Nick Saban Issues Statement on Death of Bobby Bowden
Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has released a statement on the death of Hall of Fame coach Bobby Bowden, who died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 91.
Hall of Fame Football Coach Bobby Bowden Dies at 91
Hall of Fame college football coach Bobby Bowden has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 91.
Actress Markie Post Dies of Cancer at 70
Actress Markie Post, known for roles on "Night Court", "The Fall Guy" and "Scrubs" has died at 70.
