MCSO Holds 18th Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo
Summer is all about having fun in the sun. Local children in Montgomery were given the opportunity to be in a fishing rodeo Saturday morning. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office held their 18th…
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Pike Road Community Holds Parade for 5-Year-Old Boy with Cancer
A Pike Road neighborhood held a parade for their 5-year-old neighbor who was recently diagnosed with cancer. Kaiden King was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and will be facing 3 long years…
Two-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Pool in Opp
Opp police say a two-year-old boy has drowned in a swimming pool.
Snow at Pikes Peak, Hours Before International Hill Climb
While temperatures are around 90 degrees in Montgomery, the weather conditions at Pikes Peak in Colorado are much different as drivers prepare for The Broadmoor International Pikes Peak Hill Climb, brought to you by Gran Turismo.
Federal Freeze on Evictions to End July 31; How Is Alabama Affected?
A federal freeze on evictions is slated to end July 31. That has raised concerns that thousands of Alabama residents will be unable to afford their monthly rent and face eviction.
Group of Teenagers in Orange Beach Accused of Pouring Alcohol on Nesting Sea Turtle
Police said the investigation into harassment of protected wildlife has been turned over to federal officials.
City of Montgomery Hosts Pride Month Unity Vigil Outside of City Hall
Mayor Steven Reed along with the City of Montgomery hosted the pride month vigil to honor those whose lives were taken because of their gender identity. The vigil was a way to honor those who have lost their lives due to their identity. It was also a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community that resides in Montgomery.
Fourteen People Arrested During Drug Sweep in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dallas County authorities arrest more than a dozen people during a two week undercover drug operation in Selma. The SAFE Task Force -- the Dallas County Sheriff's Office…
Alabama Representative Will Dismukes Indicted on Theft of Property Charges
The Circuit Courrt of Montgomery County has announced the indicted of former state representative Will Dismukes. The indictment is for theft of property in excess of $2,500. Dismukes faces 1st degree Theft of Property charges.Â
2021 River Region Healthy Living Expo
Hundreds of people and dozens of vendors were on hand to give health and wellness information at the Shoppes at Eastchase.
Montgomery Police Make Arrests in Two Separate Murder Investigations
The Montgomery Police Department has made two arrest in two separate murder investigations. Channy James, 22, and Xzavier Johnson, 30, both of Montgomery face murder charges.
City of Montgomery Names New Interim Police Chief
The City of Montgomery has a new interim police chief. Mayor Steven Reed…
Former Alabama Congressman Sonny Callahan Dies at 88
Former Alabama Congressman Sonny Callahan of Mobile has died at the age of 88.
Health Officials Warn Against Swimming in 2 Alabama Rivers
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Health officials are warning people not to swim in two south Alabama rivers. The Mobile County Health Department is advising no one to swim in Dog River and Fowl River due to poor water quality. Local…
Alabama Doctor's License Revoked Amid Voyeurism Accusations
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama health regulators have permanently revoked the medical license of a Birmingham-area doctor arrested last year for voyeurism. The Alabama Medical Licensure Commission announced the disciplinary move Thursday against Paul D. Roller, who was arrested in…
Some expressed concern about road safety at fatal wreck site
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Local officials were concerned about the safety of a heavily traveled stretch of Interstate 65 where 10 people died in a fiery crash long before the pileup last weekend, and the road itself could become part…
District Attorney Pleads Guilty to Perjury, Ethics Charge
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 Inc. Hosts Bid Process Seminar for Small and Minority Contractors
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.
Selma Police Investigate a Pair of Shootings
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…
New Variants, Vaccinated Children, and More: The latest on Coronavirus in Alabama
Alabama is next to last in percentage of vaccinated people.
Community Recognizes Peach Farmers In Annual Chilton County Peach Week
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.Â
Road Sign Thieves Cause Safety Concerns in Lowndes Co.
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…
Alabama AG: Lee County District Attorney Pleads Guilty to Two Felonies
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.
What the Tech? Should You Store Your Driver's License on Your iPhone?
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.
Local Officials Showed Concern Weeks Ago for Area on I-65 Where Crash That Killed 10 People Happened
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.
