BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The state of Alabama is asking a federal court to dismiss part of the Justice Department's lawsuit over conditions in its men's prisons. Attorneys for the state say the federal government hasn’t specified which prisons are…
DAPHNE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say they're searching for a suspect after a man shot and killed a fellow worker at a south Alabama dirt pit. Local and federal authorities were searching Wednesday for the suspect, a 45-year-old man from…
TARRANT, Ala. (AP) — A Black Alabama mayor accused of assault by the city’s white former police chief claimed Thursday that the two got into a dispute because the chief wouldn’t hire black officers. Tarrant Mayor Wayman Newton told a…
Folks across the city of Montgomery are saying farewell to a husband and wife team that has made a huge impact as leaders of the local Salvation Army. Captains Bryan and Tonya Farrington have been here three years, but are now being assigned to a new city.
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that has left a woman with a life-threatening gunshot wound.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- City streets in Selma are in bad shape. They're full of potholes and sinkholes. And people want something done about it. A raggedy street can tear up a vehicle.…
Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a memo to all state department heads stating that state offices will be closed Friday, June 18, to observe Juneteenth.
The Montgomery Police Department says a man's death that had been investigated as a homicide has now become a death investigation instead.
Montgomery police are investigating a three-car crash that left a Wetumpka woman dead.
The U.S. House has joined the U.S. Senate in approving legislation making Juneteenth a Federal Holiday. The bill now goes to President Biden, and he is expected to sign…
A man sentenced to die in prison for…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Delegates at the Southern Baptist…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A state ethics panel on Wednesday censured a municipal judge who cursed and threatened a traffic court defendant, telling her that he would “bust her ass” if she sued his adult son. The Alabama Court of…
A police officer walks at the entrance to a Mueller Co. fire hydrant plant where police said multiple people were shot to death and others were wounded in Albertville, Ala., on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (AP…
The U.S. Marshal's Fugitive Task Force is actively searching for Xzavier Lee Johnson.
State Finance Director Kelly Butler is retiring Aug. 1 because of a possible diagnosis of Lou Gehrig's disease.
The Chantilly 13 movie theatres off Chantilly Parkway in Montgomery will soon reopen as AMC Classic Chantilly 13. The reopening is expected to happen later this month.
Members of the Montgomery City Council gathered along with the Montgomery Police Department and the Montgomery Fire and Rescue to learn more about the crime in apartment complexes and what landlords may or may not be doing to keep residents safe.
The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the nation.
People in Lowndes County are speaking out about a railroad crossing that they say is blocked by trains. Sometimes for days at a time.
Montgomery police say a juvenile has been hit by a car and suffered life-threatening injuries.
Camp Conquest is a kid's summer camp for burn survivors, where campers meet with others who have been through similar experiences. The camp has been responding to the needs of pediatric burn survivors for over 20 years. Each summer, they host a week long experience at Children's Harbor on Lake Martin. Campers spend their days boating, swimming, and meeting other survivors. Alabama Fire Marshals from across the state volunteer as camp counselors.
Montgomery County deputies have now identified the body that was found this afternoon.
Tuesday, a warrant was issued for the arrest of Congressman Eric Swalwell teammate Christian Seklecki of Georgia for the Class A misdemeanor of 1st Degree Criminal Trespass. Christian Seklecki illegally entered Congressman Mo Brooks’ (AL-05) home and accosted his wife, Martha Brooks, on June 6. On June 7, Congressman Brooks released home surveillance video proving Seklecki stalked Martha Brooks and ran into the Brooks’ home without the Brooks’ knowledge or permission.
FILE - In this April 1, 2019 file photo, Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry talks about health care legislation he's backing in the upcoming session, in Baton Rouge, La. The Biden administration’s suspension of new oil…
