OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - An Alabama district attorney on Thursday pleaded guilty to perjury and an ethics charge following trial testimony in which a witness likened his office to a fraternity house. Former Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes pleaded…
Jesco construction manager at risk hosted a bid process seminar earlier today, which gave the opportunity for local small and minority businesses to get information on how the biding process will take place for the Montgomery white water park construction. With the demolition of the land on Maxwell blvd for the upcoming white water park already taking place, the Jesco company along with city and county leaders are beginning the next phase of the project.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Two people are hurt in a pair of shootings in Selma earlier this week. A man and a woman were shot in two separate incidents Tuesday -- in the…
Alabama is next to last in percentage of vaccinated people.
This week the Chilton County community is recognizing peach farmers in the annual Peach Festival for the role they play in the economy of Chilton County. June marks some of the season's best peaches. However, for what may be a fresh snack for many, is a years worth of hard work for Peach Park owner Mark Gray.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Road sign thefts -- have been an on-going issue in Lowndes County for the last few years. Now county officials are looking to put a stop to it. Bill…
The Alabama Attorney General's Office announced this afternoon that Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes pleaded guilty to two felonies: perjury in the first degree and the use of his public office for personal gain.
Old fashioned wallets are a literal pain in the, you know what. Most guys know to drive comfortably they need to take the wallet out of their back pocket and put it in the glove box or console.
Some local officials were concerned about the safety of a heavily traveled stretch of Interstate 65 before 10 people died in a fiery crash last weekend.
There are breathtaking views everywhere you look in Colorado Springs. The city sits right at the base of the Rocky Mountains and one of the nation's most famous landmarks, Pikes Peak.
The Montgomery Police Department has launched an investigation into a shooting. The shooting occurred Thursday, June 24, around 11 am, in the 4900 block of Hatton Avenue.
The Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program now allows more inclusivity after Gov. Kay Ivey recently signed House Bill 554. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Kerry Rich, R-Guntersville, extends the Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program to include comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs (CTPs) for students with intellectual disabilities. Previously, the scholarship program was only permitted to pay for college-level classes.
Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday hosted a ceremonial bill signing for legislation passed during the 2021 Regular Session.
Montgomery police are conducting a homicide investigation following the shooting death of Car’Terius Brown, 18, of Montgomery and a Death Investigation following the shooting death of Damana Perry, Jr., 17, of Montgomery.
The Montgomery Police Department is searching for a suspect in an Attempted Murder investigation. Police say Sean White was assaulted on Wednesday, April 21, around 10:30pm, at the Rich's Car Wash.…
On June 19, around 5:00pm, two females entered the store, located in the 1900 block of Cobbs Ford Road. They then left the store without paying for the lotions, sprays, and candles they concealed. Surveillance cameras showed they left the parking lot in a Black Camaro with an Auburn University license plate.
One of the most historic churches in Selma is being restored. Brown Chapel AME, kicked off the project with a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday.
An investigation led to the arrest of Michael Johnson, 18, and Stefon Moye, 18, both of Montgomery. Both suspects face Murder charges. Police placed them in Mac Sim Butler Detention Facility.
All across Alabama, businesses are desperately seeking workers. Wednesday morning, Express Jobs Teamed up with Eastdale Mall to host a job fair. The job fair was free to the public and had…
Another job fair was held in Alabama on Wednesday, but this one was in the City of Wetumpka. Just like in Montgomery, the city of Wetumpka is desperately seeking workers. Central Alabama…
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting this afternoon that left two people dead and another injured.
The visit to El Paso, Texas, is planned for Friday and it comes after she's received criticism from members of both parties for failing to go there despite taking on a leading role in the Biden administration's response to a steep increase in migration.
Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that as of May 2021, the yearly total of online job ads is 89,105, up 130% from May 2020. The monthly total of online job ads for May 2021 is up 4.8% with 24,794 new online ads.
Talladega police are continuing the search 19-year-old missing man Stacey Lynch. Crimestoppers is offering a $1,000 to help those efforts.
An Associate Professor of Design at TROY University has created a free virtual, one-day film festival open to all Alabama high school and college students who are interested in learning more about filmmaking and animation. YellowHammer Film Fest, which will…
