Members of Montgomery United Football Club meet the community
Members of the new Montgomery United Football Club are meeting members of the community at Hilltop Public House.
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What's Happening: April 25-27
Whether you want to walk, eat or just have fun, there are plenty of events happening this weekend in the River Region!
Opelika teacher arrested on child sex charges
Opelika police say they have arrested a teacher on charges of having a sexual relationship with a student.
Alabama executes man who said he was guilty of Chilton County rape and murder and deserved to die
A man who said he deserved to die for a 2010 rape and murder in Chilton County has been executed, using his final words to apologize to the woman he killed.
Legendary civil rights attorney Fred Gray honored with statue in Montgomery
Legendary civil rights attorney Fred Gray has been honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Association in Montgomery.
Historic St. James Hotel set to reopen after management change
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The historic St. James Hotel in downtown Selma -- is set to reopen next week after a recent change in management. It's no longer a Hilton property -- but…
Pet dog tests positive for rabies in Pike County
State health officials say a pet dog tested positive for rabies earlier this month in Pike County.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival announces productions for 2025-2026 season
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival has announced its list of productions for the 2025-2026 season.
What the Tech: FBI releases new report on online scams
A new report from the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center paints a sobering picture of just how much damage cyber criminals are doing across the country. So why are people still falling for so many scams?
MCBOE Approves Superintendent Contract Amid Talk of City School System
Despite the absence of two board members, the board unanimously approved contracts for Dr. Zickeyous Byrd and interim Chief School Financial Officer Pamela Watkins.
Congresswoman Terri Sewell Holds Community Conversation in Lowndes County to discuss DEI
Congresswoman Terri Sewell held a community conversation forum in Fort Deposit to speak with citizens of Lowndes County about their concerns reflecting DEI changes implemented in the county by President Trump.
MMI men's tennis team ranks in Top 25 in national polling
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Marion Military Institute tennis team is ranked among the top junior college tennis teams in the country. After suffering through a few lean years -- the MMI men's…
Valley Grande resident speaks out about dangerous dirt road
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The condition of a dirt road in Valley Grande is raising safety concerns for the families who live there -- and questions about whose responsibility it is -- to…
Roman Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis as public viewing begins
Thousands of people have started filing through St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis ahead of his funeral.
U.S. health officials want to phase out artificial dyes from the food supply
U.S. health officials say they will urge food makers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food supply.
What the Tech: Watch out for crooks who can clone your key fob
Someone close by can clone your key fob signal when you unlock your car, then steal your car without setting off the alarm. What can you do to stop it?
Alabama death row inmate says he wants his execution to go forward
A man on Alabama's death row wants his execution to go forward this week, saying he believes in an “eye for an eye.”
Another scattering of showers and thunderstorms today
Rain chances are about fifty percent for each location
Man charged with capital murder in fatal Montgomery shooting
A man has been charged with capital murder in a fatal shooting that happened last month in Montgomery.
City of Montgomery Holds Open House to Improve Walkability on Carter Hill Road and College Street
Residents gathered at the Country Club Shopping Center to review maps and plans, discussing potential improvements that would make the area more walkable.
Butler County BOE Seeks to hire Qualified Teachers
As a statewide teacher shortage continues to loom across school systems the Butler County BOE is taking steps to combat the shortage in their school district.
Countdown is on to the Montgomery Kidney Walk
This year's walk will take place on Saturday, May 3 at Riverwalk Stadium.
New Chipotle opens in Montgomery
The fast casual restaurant, located at 2682 Eastern Boulevard, opened its door to the public Tuesday.
River Region Catholics Mourn Death of Pope Francis
For many, the news of the pope’s death has brought sadness and reflection on his life and legacy.
Raid ends in major drug bust in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Dallas County Sheriff's Office and the U.S. Marshals Service team up and take down a suspected drug dealer. Forty-seven year old Anthony McArthur is behind bars tonight…
