Man Killed in Wreck on I-85 at Court Street in Montgomery
Montgomery police are investigating a weekend wreck that led to a man's death.
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Tallapoosa Co. Girls Ranch Grieving Losses From I-65 Pileup Crash
Eight children from the Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch died in a pileup crash on I-65 Saturday, and now the ranch has to move forward with its mission as it grieves the loss of some of its own.Â
Prattville Hospital Opens New $6.5 Million Geriatric Behavioral Health Wing
Prattville Baptist Hospital held their Grand Opening ribbon cutting event for their new Geriatric Behavioral Health Wing. The $6.5 million investment features a brand new 22-bed wing  inpatient psychological and behavioral care for older patients.
Mayor Steven Reed's Free Playball Sandlot Event Rescheduled for July 24
A free event scheduled for July 24 aims to expand the games of baseball and softball in Montgomery while strengthening affinity with those already involved in local leagues. Mayor Steven L. Reed is partnering with the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM), the Montgomery Biscuits, Major League Baseball (MLB) and RBI to host a free Sandlot event for Montgomery youth on Saturday, July 24, from 9 a.m. to noon at Riverwalk Stadium in Montgomery.
USDA Hosts Rural Development Rural Development Lender of the Year Ceremony in Montgomery
The USDA held its Rural Development Lender of the Year ceremony Monday in Montgomery. They celebrated the top three lenders that participated in the single-family housing guaranteed home loan program in 2020.Â
Montgomery County Woman Killed in Wreck
Alabama State Troopers say a Montgomery County woman has been killed in a two-car crash.
UPDATE: Missing Pike County Man Found in Butler County
Central Alabama CrimeStoppers says Christopher Duran has been found.
Two Vehicle Crash on Highway 14 Results in Death of Prattville Man
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating a two vehicle crash. The crash occurred around midnight on Monday, June 21 in Elmore County. The crash resulted in one fatality.
Railroad Crossing at Rifle Range Road and Wares Ferry Road Closed for Repairs
The CSX Railroad Company announced to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency on Monday, June 21 the closure of a railroad crossing in Montgomery.
Amazon Celebrating "Prime Day" June 21-22
It's that time of year again: Amazon is back with its summer cyber sale, earlier than ever before. Prime Day is Monday, June 21 and Tuesday, June 22.Â
Governor Ivey Issues State of Emergency for Tropical Storm Claudette Recovery
Governor Ivey has issued a state of emergency in response to Tropical Storm Claudette to aid in any recovery efforts. The state of emergency went into effect Friday, June 18. The state of emergency includes: Baldwin, Butler, Cherokee, DeKalb, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and Tuscaloosa.
Montgomery Law Firm Awards Over $52,000 in Scholarships to High School Seniors Across Alabama
A law firm based in Montgomery is doing their part in helping mold the youth. The Serious Injury Law Firm has awarded over $52,000 in scholarships to high school students across the state of Alabama. Twenty-one students received scholarships.
Sheriff: Alabama Man Killed After Pointing Gun at Deputies
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say an armed 20-year-old man was fatally shot during a standoff with sheriff's deputies and Alabama state troopers. Alabama Law Enforcement Agency troopers identified the slain man as Jeff Melvin of Salem, an unincorporated community…
Birmingham museum to return art to 2 Alaskan tribes
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A city-owned museum in Alabama will return works of art to two Alaskan Native American tribes that requested the items back in 2017. A vote by the Birmingham City Council cleared the way for the Birmingham…
Tuscaloosa Seeks to Cut Water Use Because of Leaking Pipe
Tuscaloosa is ordering most water customers to use less, saying a leak is reducing how much water it can pump out. On Sunday, Mayor Walt Maddox ordered conservation measures south of the Black Warrior River, including the University of Alabama…
Claudette Regaining Strength after 13 Killed in Alabama
Debris sits along a creek and roadway in Northport, Alabama, Sunday, June 20, 2021. Tropical Depression Claudette has claimed 12 lives in Alabama as the storm swept across the southeastern U.S., causing flash flooding and spurring…
CEO of Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches Speaks about Fatal I-65 Wreck in Butler County
Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches CEO Michael Smith is speaking publicly for the first time about yesterday's fiery 17-vehicle wreck on Interstate 65 in Butler County that killed 10 people.
Father, Baby Killed in I-65 Crash in Butler County Were from Tennessee
Tributes to the victims of yesterday's fiery 17-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 in Butler County are coming in to Alabama News Network.
Federal Investigators to Examine Butler County Crash that Killed 10 People
Alabama News Network has learned that investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board will be going to Butler County to examine Saturday's crash that killed 10 people, nine of them children.
Man, Child Killed Near Tuscaloosa by Falling Tree in Heavy Rain
A 24-year-old man and a 3-year-old boy were killed when a tree fell on their house Saturday just outside the Tuscaloosa city limits.
Juneteenth Celebrated Indoors at Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
Rain from Tropical Storm Claudette forced the Juneteenth celebration at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts to be held indoors, but there were still plenty of people who wanted to attend.
Rain Didn't Stop Juneteenth Celebration at Rosa Parks Museum
The rain didn’t prevent people from attending today’s second citywide Juneteenth celebration in downtown Montgomery.
Ten People, Including Nine Children, Killed in I-65 Crash in Butler County
Ten people, including nine children, were killed in a crash Saturday that is being called possibly the worst wreck in Butler County history.
UPDATE: 15-20 People Hurt, Two Seriously in Escambia County Tornado
The Alabama Emergency Management Agency says a tornado spurred by Tropical Storm Claudette has demolished or badly damaged at least 50 homes in Escambia County.
Suspect Shot and Killed in Standoff with Lee County Deputies and State Troopers
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency says it is investigating an officer-involved shooting that led to the death of the suspect.
