Two horses injured in drive-by shooting; Clanton man arrested
The horses’ owners were feeding them around 5 p.m. near the intersection of County Road 350 and County Road 37 when shots were fired from a passing vehicle.
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Thousands march in bridge crossing reenactment in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma came to a climax Sunday afternoon with the bridge crossing reenactment across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.…
Pickleball tournament raises money for free medical clinic
Medical Outreach Ministries in Montgomery held its inaugural Paddles for Patients pickleball tournament at 17 Springs.
Montgomery Habitat for Humanity hosts "Women's Build Day"
Along with Montgomery City Councilor Julie Beard, today's Build Day was guided by "Women in Leadership" from the U.S. Air Force Senior NCO Academy at Maxwell Air Force Base.
Swifties flock to the Heart of Alabama Food Bank to help those in need
A love for pop superstar Taylor Swift brought out volunteers with generous hearts to help those in need in the River Region this weekend.
Parade & Festival highlight 3rd day of Bridge Crossing Jubilee
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Thousands of people from all over the country continue to pour into Selma to celebrate the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee. The Saturday line up of events included…
Shooting in Montgomery injures juvenile male
The shooting happened near the 7500 block of Wares Ferry Road.
16th Street Baptist Church bombing survivor serves as keynote speaker at annual MLK Breakfast
Author and activist Sarah Collins Rudolph was the keynote speaker at Auburn University at Montgomery's annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Reflections breakfast.
Pickleball courts coming to East Montgomery
The new pickleball courts are expected to open in October.
New commercial vehicle facility coming to Prattville
The 20,000-square foot facility located on Fairview Avenue will serve as a premiere service center for all commercial vehicles.
Two people injured in Montgomery school bus accident
The two-vehicle accident happened around 4:00 p.m. Friday on Selma Highway near the Montgomery Regional Airport.
60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday commemorated in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Friday is the second day of the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma and the excitement and the crowds around the city are growing. March 7th marks the…
Montgomery County man convicted of 2020 shootings that killed 1, injured 2 others
District Attorney Azzie Oliver said Lorenzo Rainer was found guilty of two counts of assault second degree and murder.
Opelika student in custody after bringing gun to school
Officials with the Opelika Police Department say around 3:00 p.m., a 16-year-old student was found in possession of the firearm.
Autopsy reveals cause of death for Gene Hackman and his wife
Authorities revealed Friday that actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease and showed severe signs of Alzheimer’s disease a full week after his wife died of hantavirus in their home.
Opelika High School names new athletic director
Craig Montel currently serves as Opelika Middle School's athletic director, head 7th grade football coach, head baseball coach and PE teacher.
Man arrested in three separate incidents, including murder
Eric Scott is currently in the Montgomery County Detention Facility.
Woman dies in Montgomery house fire
Firefighters were called around 11:00 p.m. Thursday to the 6900 block of Sandfield Drive on a possible structure fire.
Top three finalists named for MPS superintendent position
The next round of interviews will take place Monday, March 10 at the Montgomery Public Schools Leadership Center.
Annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee kicks off in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma kicked off today with several events -- highlighted by a mass meeting tonight at the historic Tabernacle Baptist Church. One of the…
What's Happening: March 7-9
This weekend is a huge weekend in the city of Selma.
Man arrested in Lee County shooting
The shooting happened around 11:32 p.m. on February 25 in the 200 block of Lee Road 375 in the Valley community.
Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada
President Donald Trump on Thursday postponed 25% tariffs on many imports from Mexico and some imports from Canada for a month.
Alabama lawmakers pass bill to overhaul Veterans Affairs board
The bill passed the House 56-39 and now goes to Governor Kay Ivey's desk for her signature.
Upgrades unveiled at Lagoon Park Softball Complex
The work was completed in February.
