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Legendary college football coach and Alabama native Bobby Bowden says he has been diagnosed with a terminal medical condition.
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Legendary college football coach and Alabama native Bobby Bowden says he has been diagnosed with a terminal medical condition.
The Alabama Department of Public Health says it is investigating a case of hepatitis A involving a food handler at a Montgomery Applebee's restaurant.
Montgomery police say they've made an arrest in this week's fatal shooting on Winderton Drive.
Montgomery police say they have made an arrest in a teenager's murder from earlier this month.
July 21st is National Hot Dog day. A local youth program got involved in the festivities by a hosting a hot dog drive-thru event. The Montgomery 'That's My Child' program hosted…
Central Alabama Crimestoppers is offering a $1,000 reward for information in a homicide investigation. The Sylacauga Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in helping solve the Murder of Shaquan Devon Jackson.
The Montgomery police have identified the victim in a Tuesday afternoon shooting. Police identified the victim as J'Quion Robinson, 29, of Montgomery. They launched a homicide investigation into the death of Robinson.
District 5 Autauga County Commissioner Larry Stoudemire sponsored an ordinance for Sunday alcohol sales in unincorporated areas of Autauga County. The ordinance failed in Tuesday's meeting for the third time.
The Montgomery City Council met Tuesday with all 9 seats filled for the first time since January of this year. Ed Grimes was officially sworn into office filling the seat left empty following the death of the late Richard Bollinger.
Its been almost two weeks since Tuskegee City Councilman Johnny Ford attempted to cut down a confederate statue that sits in the downtown square, and now there are concerns the statue may be unsafe to continue standing as is.
Farmers are battling Mother Nature to keep their crops alive but they have a long summer ahead of them. There has been a lot of rain this month which most people agree…
The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting. The shooting occurred on Tuesday, July 20 around 4 p.m. MPD and Fire Medics responded to a call of a shooting in the 500 block of Upton Road. At the scene they located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. Medics pronounced him dead at the scene.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded the City of Tuskegee a $3 million grant to help fight COVID-19 and improve health literacy in minority communities. The grant is part of a two-year $250 million initiative working to improve covid-19 vaccination rates.
A health leader says Alabama is suffering a "self-inflicted wound" from COVID-19. Hospitals are again filling up as the state trails the nation in vaccinations and pandemic precautions like face masks and social distancing are all but forgotten.
AMC Entertainment is bringing a new movie theater to the Montgomery area. They announced that beginning on Friday, July 23, AMC CLASSIC Cinema 12 officially rejoins the AMC circuit.
A 14-year-old boy from Loachapoka has been killed in an ATV accident on Lee Road 393 in west Lee County.
A five-year strategic plan will be presented for downtown Millbrook on Wednesday. It was designed by Downtown Strategies, which is part of a national community development company.
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is offering a $1,000 reward to help catch the person who killed a Montgomery man in Sylacauga.
Auburn University at Montgomery are looking to connect with qualified job seekers by hosting a career fair. The career fair will offer a variety of staff openings.
Alabama News Network has added two new channels to our over-the-air lineup.
Alabama public health officials are warning people to avoid eating any fish from some state waterways because of contamination.The state Department of Public Health issued its latest fish consumption advisories this month.
Former State Senator Rusty Glover on Tuesday announced his Republican candidacy for Alabama State Auditor in the 2022 election cycle.
A Prattville woman was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison. Mary Elizabeth Griffin Wilson, 40, plead guilty to possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute.
As the Alabama Department of Public Health says vaccination numbers are still down in the state, they are getting creative when it comes to promoting young people to get vaccinated by holding a social media contest for those ages 13 to 29.
Ed Grimes will become a Montgomery City Council member, representing District 1, after his opponent dropped out of next month's scheduled runoff.



