2022 Tucson to be Built at Hyundai Plant in Montgomery
Hyundai announced Monday morning that the all-new 2022 Tucson will be built in Montgomery. Officials said the car manufacturer is expanding the number of models in the U.S. and the Tucson will…
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Lee County District Attorney Indicted on Ethics, Theft and Perjury Charges
Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes has found himself on the other side of the law. He's been indicted on multiple charges including conspiracy to commit theft, perjury, and ethics violations. According to The Alabama Attorney General's Office, Hughes used…
"Jeopardy" Host Alex Trebek Dies at 80
“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek has died after battling pancreatic cancer for nearly two years. “Jeopardy!” studio Sony says Trebek died at his California home early Sunday with family and…
Complete Timeline of Joe Biden's First Day as President-elect
Here is a complete timeline of Joe Biden's first day as President-elect. All times are Eastern: 9:10 p.m. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris brought their entire families on-stage with them to close out their victory party on…
Joe Biden: Stumbles, Tragedies and Now Triumph
Days before he left the White…
Rep. Kirk Hatcher Announces Bid for Senate District 26
Saturday morning second year State Representative Kirk Hatcher formally announced his bid for the vacant Senate seat. Dozens of supporters were on hand to back Hatcher as the made the announcement. Kirk Hatcher is a native of Montgomery and is…
Montgomery Co. Deputy Sheriff's Association Launches Annual Toy Drive
Saturday morning the MCDSA started their annual holiday toy drive at Ann St. Wal-Mart. The drive collects toys for children in rural Montgomery County. For 20 years, the association has hosted the toy drive. Fox 20, the Montgomery County Sheriff's…
President-elect Biden Releases Statement about His Victory
President-elect Joe Biden has released the following statement on his website after he was declared the winner of the presidential election this morning. "My fellow Americans, I am honored and humbled by the trust the American people have placed in…
President Trump Issues Statement after Biden Victory
President Trump has posted a statement to his website following the victory of Joe Biden in the presidential race. This is the statement: “We all know why Joe Biden is rushing to falsely pose as the winner, and why his…
Joe Biden Elected 46th President of the United States
CBS News and ABC News both project that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will win the presidency. Both networks say Biden has won Pennsylvania's electoral votes, taking him to 273 electoral votes. That is three more than the 270 needed…
Wreck in Tuskegee Kills Auburn Man
Tuskegee police say a man was killed in a one-car crash this morning. Police say 47-year-old McGarrett Tyson of Auburn was killed around 2 a.m. in the 3000 block of Notasulga Road. They say his vehicle left the road and…
Former Speaker Hubbard Transferred To Kilby Infirmary
Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard, who is facing a four-year-prison sentence for an ethics conviction, has been moved to Kilby Correctional Facility. Alabama Department of Corrections records show Hubbard is being held in the medical infirmary of Kilby Correctional…
Local Salvation Army Thanks First Responders in River Region
On Friday, Nov. 6, the Salvation Army of Montgomery held its third annual '1st Responders Luncheon' in Montgomery. Leaders from Montgomery Police and Fire departments along with Montgomery County Sheriff's office showed their…
Selma Mayor James Perkins Tackles Several Issues in His First Week
Selma Mayor James Perkins has addressed several issues in his first week back in office. He held a news conference this morning to provide updates since his swearing in ceremony on Monday. Some…
Weekend Blanket Drive for the Homeless
On Saturday, Nov. 7th, the Mid-Alabama Coalition for the Homeless will hold a Blanket Drive for the homeless. They will be accepting blankets, hats, gloves, and any winter wear. 2020 Blanket Drive…
Montgomery Police Investigate Man's Death
Montgomery Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a man's death. Emergency crews responded to a shots fired call in the 3500 block of Manley Drive Friday afternoon. According to MPD, a man was rushed to the hospital for treatment in…
Central Alabama Electric Co-op Says All Power Restored Following Hurricane Zeta
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative (CAEC) says it has completed restoration efforts after Hurricane Zeta ripped through the co-op’s 10-county service territory the morning of October 29, leaving approximately 37,000 members without power. The final repair work was finished last night.…
State of Alabama Announces $60 Million Settlement With Terminix
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Thursday, Nov. 5, a historic $60 million State settlement with Terminix International after the company’s alleged illegal business practices targeting Alabama consumers. An investigation by the Alabama…
Update: Body Found at Alabama River Bridge Near Prattville Identified
UPDATE: Montgomery police say the body found near U.S. Highway 31 at the Alabama River bridge has been identified as that of 27-year-old Joshua Thompson of Montgomery. Police say it appears Thompson was shot and killed in Montgomery. This is…
Maxwell-Gunter AFB to Hold Active Shooter Drill Friday
Officials at Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base say the base is planning to hold an active shooter exercise Friday. The base-wide event will test the installations' emergency responses and procedures. During the drill, base personnel and visitors may experience delays at…
Former House Speaker Mike Hubbard Transferred to State Prison
Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard has been moved to a state prison to serve time for his ethics convictions. Corrections records showed Thursday that Hubbard has been transferred into state custody from a county jail. But it's not clear…
Occupancy Restrictions Removed in Gov. Ivey's Amended Safer at Home Order
Gov. Kay Ivey and State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris have just updated Alabama's Safer at Home Order to abolish restrictions on occupancy rates. The order is effective immediately and applies to retail stores, gyms and fitness centers and entertainment…
Steve Flowers Analysis: What We Learned from Election Day in Alabama and the U.S.
Alabama News Network Political Analyst Steve Flowers joined us on our newscasts to talk about what we have learned from Election Day, both in Alabama and across the country. Even though we don't…
Montgomery Officials Praise Citizens for Supporting Education Tax
On Election Day 61 percent of the 50 thousand plus Montgomery County voters supported a property tax increase for education. The tax is estimated to generate an additional $33 million to the underfunded…
