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Two Clerks from Small North Alabama Town Charged with Stealing More Than $200,000
Two one-time clerks from a north Alabama town were charged with stealing more than $200,000 by forging checks, making up work hours and buying items with credit and debit cards.
Man Shot, Killed on First Day of Work at Plant Near Birmingham
Authorities say a man working his first shift at a manufacturing plant near Birmingham was shot to death by a fellow employee.
Judge blocks tax cut rule in American Rescue Plan
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Treasury from enforcing a provision of the American Rescue Plan that prohibited states from using the pandemic relief funds to offset new tax cuts.  U.S. District Judge L. Scott…
Prosecutors: Ex-House Speaker Mike Hubbard's Words Show Apology Was Insincere
The Alabama attorney general's office said former House Speaker Mike Hubbard told people he was innocent as he signed a letter to a judge apologizing for his ethics conviction.
Selma First Grader Wins Trip to Iron Bowl 2021
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Selma first grader is headed to this year's Iron Bowl -- thanks to her love of reading. Ke'Asia Tate from Clark Elementary School is the "Alabama" winner of the…
Georgiana Theatre Re-opened as Georgiana Opry House
A small town in Butler County had a re-opening for one of its oldest attractions, but it's not how it used to be.
MPD: Two Injured in Shooting on Virginia Pines Lane
It happened around 5:45PM on Tuesday in the 3200 block of Virginia Pines Lane.
HMMA Donates Over $300,000 to United Way
As part of the company's 2021 campaign, employees from the automobile plant pledged more then $237,000 to help support United Way agencies throughout the River Region and the state of Alabama.
ADVA Joins Alabama & Auburn Student Veterans in Raising Awareness about Suicide Prevention
Student veterans from both schools team up for Operation Iron Ruck every year during the week of the Iron Bowl and march from one school to another.
First Native American to Graduate from the US Military Academy Receives Honor Posthumously
Governor Kay Ivey presented the Alabama Distinguished Service Medal posthumously to Major David Moniac's family at a ceremony in the Old House Chamber at the State Capitol.
Former MPS Interim CFO Arrested for Violating State Ethics Law
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Tuesday that 68-year-old Brenda Palmer is charged with violating state ethics law and lying to an investigator with the Attorney General's Office.Â
Coroner: 2 Year Old in Opelika Died from 'Multiple Blunt Force Trauma'
Opelika police have arrested and charged 28-year-old Chasity Baker and 28-year-old Jamario Mitchell in the death of the child.
Man Reported Missing from VA Hospital Found Safe
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said 71-year-old Edwin Clinton Hoover was located on Carmichael Road.
Tuskegee City Council Member Johnny Ford to Seek Alabama House Seat
Tuskegee City Council member Johnny Ford has announced that he will seek the District 82 seat in the Alabama House of Representatives in 2022.
Worker at North Alabama Business Killed in Forklift Accident
ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — A worker at a north Alabama business died after being run over by a forklift. Limestone Coroner Mike West tells news outlets the accident happened Monday morning at Sunbelt Forest Products Corp. in Athens. The company…
Ivey Taps Filmore as Chief of Staff to Replace Bonner
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Liz Dowe Filmore will replace Jo Bonner as Gov. Kay Ivey’s chief of staff, becoming the first female to hold the position in Alabama. Ivey's office announced the appointment on Monday. Filmore was previously the top…
Alabama Judge Opposed to Death Penalty Set for Ethics Trial
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) —  An Alabama judge accused of violating judicial rules with her criticism of the death penalty is going before a disciplinary court on ethics charges. A complaint before the Alabama Court of the Judiciary on Monday says…
New Lawsuits Challenge Alabama's Legislative, Congressional District Lines
New lawsuits are challenging Alabama’s newly drawn congressional and legislative districts as racially gerrymandered to dilute the voting power of Black voters.
Will the Auburn Tigers Win without Bo Nix?
The Auburn Tigers are playing against South Carolina this Saturday, but how will they do without their star quarterback? The Auburn Tigers are down 2 players for this upcoming game and for the rest of the season. This previous game…
Old Bridge Rediscovered in Selma Could Get New Life
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The old Hatfield Bridge connected downtown Selma -- to the west side of town. "It used to be the only way you could get across Valley Creek on this…
Gov. Kay Ivey Names Liz Dowe Filmore as Chief of Staff
Gov. Kay Ivey has named Liz Dowe Filmore, currently her top deputy, to replace former Congressman Jo Bonner as chief of staff, effective December 1.
Muscogee Creek Nation Calling on Gov. Ivey to Retrieve Ancestor Remains
Leaders from the Muscogee Creek Nation are calling on Governor Kay Ivey to help them retrieve their ancestor remains from the University of Alabama. The remains of over 5,800 of their ancestors are in…
UPDATE: Victim Killed in Troy Gas Station Shooting Has Been Identified
Troy police have identified the person killed in a shooting at a gas station Sunday. That shooting left five others hurt.
Auburn's Carlson out for season; Nix has successful surgery
Carlson and Nix were both hurt in Saturday's 43-34 loss to Mississippi State, when the Tigers blew a 25-point lead.
