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.
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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.
Alabama One of Nine States Ending Pandemic Unemployment Aid Saturday
Alabama is one of nine states ending federally-funded pandemic unemployment compensation effective Saturday, June 19.
Dallas Co. EMA Watching for Flooding Threat from Tropical Weather System
The Dallas County Emergency Management Agency is one of many that will be monitoring weather conditions this weekend due to the threat from a tropical weather system that will likely bring several inches of rain to Alabama.
Weather Threat Forces Selma's Juneteenth Celebration to Go Virtual
The first-ever Juneteenth federal holiday has led to celebrations scheduled throughout the weekend. But the Juneteenth celebration in Selma has changed, due to the threat of heavy rain from a tropical weather system.
3 Degree Guarantee: Alabama Kidney Foundation Gets $1,400 Check
Alabama News Network Chief Meteorologist Shane Butler is presenting another 3 Degree Guarantee check.
Bethany Seventh Day Adventist Church Helps the Hungry with Weekly Food Drives
The church partners with the Montgomery Area Food Bank to distribute food to the community.
Update: Names Released of Two Truck Drivers Killed in U.S. Highway 231 Crash
Alabama State Troopers have released the names of the two truck drivers who were killed in a crash on U.S. Highway 231 in Montgomery County Friday morning.
UPDATE: Missing 13-Year-Old from Troy Found Safe
UPDATE: Troy police said Sunday afternoon that the missing 13-year-old has been found safe and is back with her family.
