Ed Grimes to Become New Montgomery City Council Member after Donnie Mims Drops Out of Runoff
Ed Grimes will become a Montgomery City Council member, representing District 1, after his opponent dropped out of next month's scheduled runoff.
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Juvenile Female Injured in Shooting on Wares Ferry Road
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting in the 5900 block of…
Final Football Season for Auburn University Eagle
One of Auburn University's oldest staff members is making their final flight this fall. Spirit has been a part of the Auburn Tigers Pregame flight since 2002. Spirit has been a part of the Auburn family after she was discovered…
Traffic Alert: Westbound Lane Closed from Lee County Road 253 to Lee County Road 391 Tuesday
At approximately 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 20, weather permitting, the westbound, right lane on U.S. Highway 280 will be closed from Lee County Road 253 to Lee County Road 391 (Old Columbus Road.) The lane is expected to re-open…
How Has the Pandemic Affected Restaurants Over the Last Year?
11.5% restaurants have shut down permanently since the coronavirus pandemic started.Places that are open face major challenges, including a lack of workers, higher costs, and delivery delays.
Birmingham Organizing Committee Announces Television Agreement with CBS Sports for The World Games 2022
The World Games 2022, an international multi-sport event organized with the support of the International Olympic Committee, will hold its 11th edition in Birmingham from July 7-17, 2022. An anticipated 3,600 athletes will participate in more than 30 different sports throughout The Games.
Transformation Montgomery Honors Slain MPD Detective With Pavilion and Bench
A local non-profit honored the life of Montgomery Police Department detective, Tanisha Pughsley, who was killed in an act of domestic violence in July of 2020.
Montgomery Woman Dies from Injuries in Elmore County Car Crash
The crash happened Thursday July 15, on Hwy. 143.
3 Year Old Shot and Killed In Montgomery, Suspect Charged with Capital Murder
A three year old child was killed by gunfire in Montgomery on Saturday evening.
Can COVID-19 Recovery Money Be Used for Alabama Prisons?
State officials are asking the federal government whether COVID-19 recovery money can be used to fix Alabama's prison problems.
Honoring the Legacy of Late Montgomery City Councilor Tracy Larkin
The King Hill Community Center has been renamed to the Hilton L. Tracy Larkin Community Center.
Child Dies of Gunshot Wound in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that led to the death of a child.
Man Killed in Crash on Interstate 65 in Butler County
Alabama State Troopers say a man has died of his injuries when a pickup truck crashed on Interstate 65 about three miles north of Greenville.
Remembering Congressman John Lewis
It's been one year since Congressman John Lewis died, the Biden Administration is urging Congress to honor is legacy by enacting laws to protect voting rights.
ADPH Launches TikTok Contest to Promote COVID-19 Vaccinations
The Alabama Department of Public Health is launching a TikTok contest to encourage people to get a COVID-19 vaccine before the start of the school year.
Consumer Alert: Ford Issues Recall on More Than 770,000 Explorer SUVs
This is an On Your Side Consumer Alert: Ford Motor Company is recalling about 774,696 Ford Explorer vehicles because of a seized cross-axis ball joint that may cause a fractured rear suspension toe link.
Medicaid Expansion Activists Plead Not Guilty to Graffiti Charges Near Alabama Capitol
Community activists have pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor charges over spray-painted messages near the Alabama Capitol urging the state to expand Medicaid.
Deatsville Woman Faces Burglary and Theft Charges
Millbrook police say a Deatsville woman faces several charges related to a break-in at a home.
Prattville Woman Charged with Stealing Catalytic Converters from Vehicles
Millbrook police say a Prattville woman faces several counts of stealing catalytic converters from vehicles.
ADPH: More Than Half the State at "Very High Risk" of COVID-19
The Alabama Department of Public Health has issued an update of its county-by-county COVID-19 risk indicator map. The latest map shows more than half the state is at "very high risk" for COVID-19.
Solar Panel Farm Planned for Butler County
Alabama Power has announced that a 550 acre solar panel farm will be located just outside of Greenville's city limits. The project is expected to power 15,000 homes and create 250 construction…
Montgomery Track and Field Team Headed to Junior Olympics
The summer Olympics will starting in a few days, but a couple of Montgomery kids are already heading towards that goal. A group of young Montgomery Track and Field athletes are headed to the Junior Olympics all thanks to their…
Alabama's Tax Free Holiday Set for July 16-18
Alabama’s 16th annual back-to-school sales tax holiday is July 16-18. This marks the fifth time the annual tax holiday will take place on the third weekend of July.
Local Realty Group Unveils Little Library in West Montgomery
A Montgomery realty group has added its fourth little library in the city. Kelly Realty, LLC unveiled a little library at Uncle John's Pathway House on Council Street Friday morning. Jeremy…
Alabama jobless rate at 3.3% in June, better than US average
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama's jobless rate declined to 3.3% in June, well below the national average, as state leaders emphasized keeping the economy going amid concerns about a resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Kay Ivey's office said Friday…
