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'The Wonder Years' Took Eastdale Mall Back to the 1960s

The general manager of Eastdale Mall, Richard Holman, was especially excited about the mall being used for the show, even though the mall wasn't built until the 1970s.

ALEA: Andalusia Driver Involved in Fatal Wreck in Coffee County

State troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency say a driver from Andalusia was involved in a wreck that killed a man in Coffee County.

COVID-19 in Alabama: Hospitalizations for Thursday, Oct. 14 Fall Below 800

The Alabama Hospital Association has released its daily statistics on the status of Alabama hospitals in treating people with COVID-19. The trend in declining hospitalization numbers continues, with the number now below 800.

Three Montgomery Public Schools Rank Among the Best in Alabama

For the first time, U.S. News and World Report has released in-state rankings of elementary and middle schools in Alabama, and Montgomery Public Schools has three schools that rank in the top 10 in the state.

Gov. Kay Ivey Schedules Special Legislative Session on Redistricting

Gov. Kay Ivey has announced the date for a new special session of the Alabama Legislature on redistricting.

What the Tech? Should You Get a Rechargeable Generator for Gamedays?

If you've ever tailgated, you've probably walked by a party with a big, noisy generator powering all of the things the tailgate host brings with them. Will a rechargeable electric generator work better without the noise or smell?

Two People Killed in Lowndes County Crash

Alabama State Troopers are investigating a wreck that has killed two people in Lowndes County.

Montgomery Police Investigating Two Shootings

Montgomery police are investigating two shootings, one left a man with life-threatening injuries.

WATCH: Tickled Pink 2021 TV Special to Fight Breast Cancer

Once again, the Tickled Pink tradition took on a different look for 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic. Because an in-person event was not possible for the second straight year, Alabama News Network brought Tickled Pink to TV.

Montgomery Police Make Murder Arrest

Montgomery police have made an arrest in a fatal shooting.

Alabama Communities Still Cleaning up After Deadly Flooding

PELHAM Ala. (AP) — Alabama communities affected by last week’s flash flooding are still working to clean up the mess and address persistent drainage issues that seem to be getting worse. Emergency management officials have assessed damage to 250 homes…

Coroner: Autopsy Confirms no Foul Play in Police Van Death

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — A coroner says an autopsy confirms an Alabama woman found dead inside a police van parked outside headquarters wasn’t the victim of foul play and didn’t suffer any trauma. Dr. Tyler Berryhill says the examination by…

Mental Capacity at Issue as Alabama an Faces Execution Date

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Federal judges have heard arguments over whether an Alabama inmate had the mental capacity to understand paperwork setting up his planned execution next week. Willie B. Smith III is set to receive a lethal injection Oct.…

COVID Cases at Camden Elementary School Sparks Concern

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A group of parents in Wilcox County is raising concerns about the safety at a Camden elementary school due to COVID-19. J. E. Hobbs Elementary School in Camden was…

Tallapoosa County Deputies Searching for Three Missing Juveniles

The Tallapoosa County Sheriff's Office and Central Alabama CrimeStoppers need your help to find three juveniles who left the Boys and Girls Ranch in Camp Hill without permission.

Local School System Continues to Adapt to Put Food On Kids' Plates

For weeks, school systems across the nation have been dealing with food shortages and as days after days go by where distribution trucks just don't show up, the Elmore County Child Nutrition Program is finding alternative ways to put food on students' plates.