MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Jurors have acquitted a man on a federal charge in the slaying of an Alabama police officer in 2019. Marco Perez was found not guilty Wednesday of obstructing justice by killing a witness, Mobile Police Officer…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Health experts say the most recent wave of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be waning in Alabama, with hospitalizations and new cases falling rapidly over the past month. But they say the state could face another…
The Alabama Hospital Association has released its daily statistics on the status of Alabama hospitals in treating people with COVID-19. The number of cases continues to fall.
The 33rd Annual Holiday Market, presented by the Junior League of Montgomery, kicks off Wednesday, Oct. 6 with the Preview Party followed by three full days of shopping, Oct. 7-9
Governor Kay Ivey announced, in partnership with the Alabama Department of Commerce, the inaugural 'Made in Alabama' showcase honorees to highlight Alabama-American made products. To celebrate October being 'Manufacturing Month,' Governor Ivey selected 12 top-rated Alabama businesses to exhibit their…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- People in Camden continue to mourn the loss of the city's police chief. Chief Tyrone Dale died suddenly Tuesday. Camden Mayor Phil Creswell -- says Dale was a 28…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A homemade bomb explodes at a public housing complex in Selma. The explosion happened at Rangedale Apartments -- at around 3:30 Wednesday morning. The blast damaged an apartment and…
The Montgomery City Council voted on October 5 to rename Jefferson Davis Avenue for civil rights attorney Fred Gray. Gray, who is now 90, still practices law in Tuskegee but grew up on the street during the Jim Crow era and went on to represent Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks. In a unanimous vote by the city council, his name will now take Jefferson Davis's place.
A Montgomery district judge has increased the bond of the First Baptist Church Montgomery arson suspect. District Judge Monet Gaines…
DOZIER, Ala. (AP) — Police say a 95-year-old south Alabama man who heard someone breaking into his home grabbed a weapon and ran off an intruder who was later captured and charged with burglary. News outlets quote Covington County Sheriff…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - A longtime Alabama sheriff removed from office after being convicted of theft and ethics violations is giving five-star reviews to the jail where he spent more than two weeks in custody. But perhaps he should: He…
The Montgomery City Council has unanimously approved renaming Jeff Davis Avenue in honor of attorney Fred D. Gray.
Montgomery Public Schools are making big changes for its students and the community. MPS held its Capital Projects Forum at Carver High School Tuesday night. The newly hired construction program management firm, Volkert Inc., was present to provide companies information…
A 95-year-old man from Dozier who heard someone breaking into his home grabbed a weapon and ran off an intruder who was later captured and charged with burglary.
UPDATE: A body found in Montgomery County over the weekend has now been identified as that of a man who'd been missing since July.
Pike Road residents have voted yes for an ad valorem tax referendum.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dallas County District Judge Bob Armstrong is retiring this month after serving 17 years on the bench. "To serve as District Judge for Dallas County has been the honor…
As the Delta variant spread throughout the late summer, at one point Alabama hospitals were down -120 ICU beds. However, as of October 5, we now have a surplus of 107 beds.
Frederick Jennings is a deacon at Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church. At 81-years-old he is still going strong to help to serve those in need.
A Montgomery man has been arrested and charged in an early morning homicide on Tuesday.
Montgomery police have identified the victim killed in Monday's fatal accident near Maxwell Air Force Base. The accident happened around 1:30PM in the 2600 block…
An Auburn woman has been arrested and charged in the arson investigation at…
One man is dead and another is injured after 2 separate shootings in Montgomery on Tuesday, October 5. The first shooting happened at 4:20 a.m. MPD got called to the area of Taft Street and Malvern Street where they found…
SHEFFIELD, Ala. (AP) — A police officer who was shot to death during a chase that left another officer wounded last week is being honored with a procession across north Alabama. Hundreds of people stood along roadsides Monday as the…
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. government ordered the destruction of a $15,000 shipment of pineapples from Costa Rica after agriculture inspectors in Mississippi found butterfly larvae that they said could be harmful. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in…
