James Spedding was first introduced to us back in 2017. He was homeless and living in a tent near the Alabama river. Over the past 5 years his life has changed dramatically thanks to the love and support of River City Church and the community.
The Tallapoosa County Sheriff's Office has announced the arrest of Justin Paul Melton. Police wanted Melton for a shooting that occurred on April 26 on Frog Hollow Road in Tallassee. According to police, a 23-year-old from Tallassee suffered a single…
The global digital video games industry continues growing at a rapid pace, with no signs of slowing down in the years to come. According to data presented by 123scommese.it, the entire market is expected to generate nearly $146b in revenue in…
Greg Gunn was shot and killed by the MPD officer Aaron Cody Smith, steps away from his mothers house in the Montgomery community of Mobile Heights. Smith was convicted, but is not behind bars.
There's still a threat for strong to severe storms, especially west of Interstate 65 through at least midnight tonight. A brief tornado and damaging winds appear to be the main threats.
The Alabama Cruise Terminal in Mobile has been providing COVID-19 vaccinations rather than trips to the western Caribbean during the pandemic, but that could soon change.
The 2021 Montgomery Kidney Walk may have been virtual this year, but there was an in-person celebration held at Montgomery’s Riverwalk Stadium this morning that brought out plenty of people.
State Rep. Laura Hall (D-Huntsville) has introduced legislation to redesign Alabama’s coat of arms and remove the Confederate  battle flag. Â
People in Wetumpka have waited nearly a year to see their city in the national TV spotlight. Sunday, it will be featured on a new six-part HGTV series called "Home Town Takeover."
Wetumpka Mayor Jerry Willis joined us live on Alabama News Network at 6:00 Friday to talk about his excitement to see the city spotlighted on national TV.
Alabama state troopers say two people have been killed in a three-vehicle crash in Lowndes County.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A man is dead -- and a woman is behind bars charged with his murder -- after a shooting in Selma early Friday morning. Police Chief Kenta Fulford says…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Members of the Selma community are honoring teachers -- ahead of National Teacher Appreciation Week. Teachers are being honored for their work during the pandemic -- and for…
EUFAULA, Ala. (AP) - Court documents show that a Georgia woman and two children found dead in a partially submerged car on the Alabama-Georgia line were shot to death. Warrants…
A Dallas County grand jury has indicted the man accused of killing a beloved Dallas County High basketball coach.
Children exposed to higher levels of air pollution may be more likely to show signs of mental illness by the time they're 18. A study at Duke University tracked thousands of young adults in…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Relatives of a mentally ill Black man who was shot to death by police in 2019 have filed a federal lawsuit claiming officers wrongly broke into his home and killed him without reason. The suit filed…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Texas can get up to $79 million in BP oil spill restoration money, Mississippi nearly $69 million, and Florida almost $74 million for recently approved ecological projects and…
MONTGOMERY, Ala (AP) - The Alabama Legislature on Thursday advanced a bill to require public schools to provide menstrual products. The state House of Representatives on Thursday voted 97-0 for the bill by Rep. Rolanda Hollis of Birmingham. It would…
MONTGOMERY, Ala (AP) - Alabamians might soon be able to have wine delivered in the mail. The Alabama Senate on Thursday voted 27-0 for the bill by Republican Rep. Terri Collins. The House of Representatives voted 88-5 to accept Senate…
The Graduating Seniors at Alabama State University were in for a big surprise Thursday when they showed up for what they thought was a Financial Literacy Seminar, but their attendance really paid off.Â
Lawmakers have approved the two largest budgets in Alabama history. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives has yet to make a decision on gaming and lottery.
Founding and senior pastor of Church of the Highlands Chris Hodges will provide the keynote address at commencement exercises at Troy University on Friday, May 7.
U.S. health regulators are pledging again to try to ban menthol cigarettes. This time the Food and Drug Administration is under pressure from African American groups to remove the mint flavor, which is popular among Black smokers.
Scientists in China are developing a blood test that can quickly determine if a person with chest pain is having a heart attack. They believe the test could replace invasive and slower procedures…
