ALEA, MCSO on Scene of Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Hyundai Boulevard
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and ALEA state troopers are on the scene of a accident. The accident occurred on I-65 between Mile Marker 164 and Hyundai Blvd.
News
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Files for Impeachment of Clarke County Sheriff
Attorney General Steve Marshall has begun proceedings for the impeachment of Clarke County Sheriff William Ray Norris. The Attorney General’s Special Prosecutions Division filed an Information* of Impeachment and Prayer for Ouster in the Alabama Supreme Court on April 27…
Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Director Appointed to Troy University Board of Trustees
Cam Ward, a 1993 graduate of Troy University, has been appointed to the University’s Board of Trustees by Gov. Kay Ivey. Ward’s appointment was approved by the Alabama Senate on Thursday. He will succeed the Honorable Lamar P. Higgins, who…
"That's My Child" Held Annual Fundraiser Event Thursday Night
"That's My Child", had their annual fundraiser Thursday night at the Train Shed in downtown Montgomery. NFL and Heisman Trophy winner Danny Wuerffel was the guest speaker. Wuerffel says he has…
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Not Seeking Second Term, Doesn't Rule Out Job in Biden Administration
Less than a year ago she was among several political figures President Joe Biden considered to be his running mate. Bottoms disclosed her decision publicly in a lengthy open letter and accompanying video Thursday night after having told family and a close circle of supporters.
Art Splash 2021 "Art in the Garden" will be held May 13
Art Splash 2021 "Art in the Garden" is coming up Thursday, May 13th. This year's event will look a little different with a virtual auction, garden preview, and artist sponsor party. All…
Medical Marijuana Bill Headed to Gov. Ivey's Desk , Governor's Office Releases Statement
In a late session Thursday night, the Alabama Senate concurred with the House of Representatives on a bill that would make medical marijuana available in Alabama.
House Leaders Try to Break Stalemate on Casino, Lottery Bill
The fate of an Alabama lottery and casino bill remains in limbo. The House of Representatives on Thursday delayed a vote amid a flurry of last-minute negotiations. House leaders met multiple times trying to work out a compromise that could…
Two Former Dallas Co. Law Enforcement Officers Find Themselves on the Wrong Side of the Law
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A corrections officer at the Dallas County Jail is arrested. And a former Dallas County deputy pleads guilty to stealing -- and using his position fro personal gain. Forty-nine…
Alabama House Approves Medical Marijuana Bill
The Alabama House of Representatives has overcome years of resistance to approve a medical marijuana bill.
National Day of Prayer Observed in Montgomery
Today is the National Day of Prayer. Church leaders from across the state were in Montgomery to pray for the state and its leaders.
Section of Dozier Road Closed Due to Flooding
Montgomery City/County Emergency Management Agency said a stretch of Dozier Road in the county is currently closed. EMA Director Christina Thornton said the county engineering department made the decision to close a section of Dozier Road to the toll…
Troy Police Make Capital Murder Arrest
Troy police say they have arrested 27-year-old Tevin Devante Griffin of Brundidge.
Campaign 2022: State Rep. Wes Allen Running for Secretary of State
Alabama's state primaries are still about a year away, but candidates are starting to jump into the big statewide races.
Update: Power Restored to Majority of Macon County
Most of the power has now been restored to Macon County, according to the county's Emergency Management Agency Director Frank Lee.
Day Two of Storm Clean Up in Prattville: Damage at the Lambert Home
The Lambert Family home off of Old Farm Lane was in the direct path of the EF-1 tornado that hit Prattville on Tuesday. Mr. Lambert and his wife were safely in their home when the tornado passed, destroying trees in its path, some even hitting the home.Â
Judson College in Marion to Close after 183 Years
In what it calls a "heartbreaking" decision today, the Judson College Board of Trustees has voted to close the 183-year-old institution. The Christian college was founded in 1838 and had been the fifth-oldest women’s college in the country.Â
Montgomery Public Schools Seeking Input in Renaming Three High Schools
The process to rename three high schools in underway in Montgomery Public Schools. The schools are Jefferson Davis High School, Robert E. Lee High School and Sidney Lanier High School.
One Man Killed, Another Injured in Overnight Shooting
One man is dead and another man is injured after an overnight shooting in Montgomery. Police say that 21-year-old Joshua Pettiway was shot and killed on Kelly Circle around midnight. They say the second victim has been hospitalized with non-life-threatening…
Death Investigation Opened After Woman's Body Found
Montgomery police have opened a death investigation after a woman's body was found on Bridlewood Drive Thursday night. They say 21-year-old Angel Goldsmith had been shot and was dead when police arrived. If you have any information on either of…
Man Shot on Maury Street Wednesday Night
A man was shot on the 400 block of Maury Street in Montgomery Wednesday night around 9:30 p.m. MPD and fire medics found the victim when they arrived at the scene on a call of a person shot. The victim…
Casino, Lottery Bill heads to Key House Vote
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Lottery and casino legislation is headed to a key vote in the Alabama Legislature. The Alabama House of Representatives is scheduled to debate the gambling proposal Thursday. The bill would establish a state lottery and casino…
Alabama Officer Charged with Murder Takes Stand in Trial
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Closing arguments are scheduled Thursday in the trial of an Alabama police officer accused in the fatal shooting of a suicidal man. Huntsville Officer William Darby testified on his own behalf Wednesday, telling jurors he opened…
Alabama Doctor, Husband Sentenced for Opioid Distribution
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) - An Alabama doctor and her husband, who managed her practice, will serve federal prison sentences for providing opioids to people without a legitimate medical purpose. The U.S. Department of Justice said Wednesday that Dr. Elizabeth Korcz…
Deluge Over: Southeast Cleaning up Debris of Rain
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A Southern deluge that dumped several inches of rain in a few hours and spawned at least three tornadoes has eased. But homeowners and workers are now cleaning up a wide area across the Southeast. With…
