$2,500 Reward for Fugitive Timothy Jabbar Wyatt, Wanted in Autauga and Chilton Counties
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a $2,500 reward for information that leads to the arrest of Timothy Jabbar Wyatt.
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Israeli Media: Cabinet Approves Cease-Fire in Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has announced a cease-fire to halt an 11-day military operation against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip.
Campaign 2022: Troy City Council Member Running for Alabama House
Troy City Council member Marcus Paramore has announced that he's running for the District 89 seat in the Alabama House of Representatives.
Gov. Kay Ivey Awards COVID-19 Grants to Dallas, Elmore and Perry Counties
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $1.2 million to help Dallas, Elmore and Perry counties in their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and to prepare for future outbreaks of infectious diseases.
Wetumpka Woman Sentenced for Embezzlement, Failing to Pay Taxes
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Alabama has announced that a Wetumpka woman has been sentenced to 22 months in prison for embezzling nearly $400,000.00 from her employer and failing to pay taxes.
Forecast: Busy Hurricane Season Expected, But Not Like 2020
Forecasters expect yet another busy Atlantic hurricane season this year, but they say it won't be as crazy as 2020.
Update: Pedestrian Killed on Northern Boulevard Identified
The pedestrian who was hit and killed Tuesday morning has been identified. MPD says the man is Melvin Sanders, 46, of Montgomery. The accident happened in the area of Northern Boulevard between Jackson Ferry Road and Lower Wetumpka Road. Sanders…
Overnight Road Closure in Elmore County
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) says starting Thursday at 10:00 pm, Redland Road, from Dozier Road to U.S. 231, will be closed until the next day Friday, May 21, at 6 a.m. You will need to take a detour until the road…
2 Workers Found Dead in Alabama Car Dealership Storage Room
IRONDALE, Ala. (AP) - Two men were found dead Wednesday inside of a storage room at an Alabama car dealership. An Irondale police sergeant says the discovery was made at around 1:30 p.m. The spokesman said investigators didn't find any…
Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities Seeks Your Feedback on Five-Year Plan
You have the chance to share your input on the Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities' five-year plan, but time is running out.
Stinky Flood Waters Raising Health Concerns in Dallas Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Some Dallas County residents are having problems with flooding on their property -- and around their homes. People on the 300 block of Henry Street in Selmont -- are…
A Shortage of Staff Is Affecting Local Businesses
There is a major increase in the demand for employment, especially for local businesses. Restaurants in particular are having a hard time keeping up with the demands of their customers.
U.S. House Approves Commission to Investigate Jan. 6 Capitol Attack
The U.S. House has passed a bill to create an independent commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, sending the legislation to the Senate.
Bama Coach Nick Saban Encourages Fans to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
A new public service announcement featuring University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban encouraging people to get a COVID-19 vaccine will start airing this week.
Georgia Man Charged with Robbing Montgomery Credit Union
A Georgia man is charged with robbing the First Resource Credit Union in Montgomery.
Court Hearing Set for Father Accused of Killing Newborn Son in Montgomery
Alabama News Network has learned that a preliminary hearing has now been set for Caleb Whisnand, Sr. He's the man charged with capital murder in the death of his 5-week-old son.
Brundidge Woman Dies after Wreck Near Troy Walmart
Troy police say a Brundidge woman has died after being injured in a two-car wreck on U.S. Highway 231 near Walmart.
Report: Colonial Says It Paid $4.4 Million to Pipeline Hackers
The operator of the nation's largest fuel pipeline has confirmed it paid $4.4 million to a gang of hackers who broke into its computer systems.
Faulkner University Names David Fowler New Chief of Police
Faulkner leadership announced David Fowler as the university’s new Chief of Police. He will begin his role on June 1.
Burger King Introducing New Chicken Sandwich on June 3
The Burger King hand-breaded chicken sandwich is finally ready for a nationwide launch – and it’s named the Ch’King. With all the fanfare around QSR chicken sandwiches, BK took it’s time to get it right… so right that the brand started…
Cocaine Worth More than $1 Million Washes Up on Beach at Gulf Shores
Police say late-night beachgoers in Gulf Shores found nearly 70 pounds of cocaine packaged in bundles washed up on the Alabama shore in an area popular with tourists.
Medical Breakthroughs: Blood Pressure Warning for Middle-Aged Women
Middle-aged women are being urged to check their blood pressure to avoid heart attacks. Researchers in Norway found women with mildly elevated blood pressure in their 40s....have twice the risk of acute…
Amazon Opens New Warehouse in Huntsville Bringing 500 Jobs to Alabama
Amazon has announced plans for a new warehouse that will bring more than 500 jobs to north Alabama. The announcement comes just weeks after workers at another company facility in the state soundly defeated a push for unionization.
Last Day to Submit Applications for Restaurant Revitalization Fund is May 24
Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced that eligible eating establishments have until Monday, May 24, 8 p.m. ET, to submit applications to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund.
Montgomery Banker Pleads Guilty to Disclosing Subpoena to Bank Customer
According to court documents, during the spring of 2020, Hardy was an employee of Valley National Bank. In April of that year, the bank received a grand jury subpoena from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) seeking records pertaining to the accounts of one of the bank’s customers.
